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Francisco Javier Echeverria Dazarola

Director Strategy Business Insights B2b Omnichannel Strategy CSO Office at Plaza SA

Francisco Javier Echeverria Dazarola has extensive work experience in various companies and industries. Francisco Javier currently holds the position of Director of Strategy & Business Insights / B2B Omnichannel & Strategy at Mallplaza. In this role, they support the CEO in shaping the company's strategy in Chile, Peru, and Colombia. Francisco Javier analyzes trends and future disruptions, aligns stakeholders, and leads a team of four people.

Prior to their current position, they worked at Walmart Chile, where they held multiple roles. As the Head of Strategy and Program Acceleration Office / Operations, they were responsible for accelerating the digital transformation of over 400 stores. Francisco Javier designed and implemented steering committees and governance meetings and led a team of four associates. In another role as the Head of Business Analytics and Store Management / Operations, they designed and executed a store management and home office support system based on data-driven decision-making. Francisco Javier led a team of 15 people and achieved high utilization of dashboards by store managers.

Before joining Walmart Chile, Francisco worked at LATAM Airlines Group. Francisco Javier held the role of Ancillaries, Pricing & Revenue IT Program Manager, where they oversaw the implementation of various digital products focused on commercial processes. Francisco Javier also served as the Flight Operations and Service Recovery IT Project Manager and Flight Safety and Security IT Project Engineer, leading projects aimed at improving operations and leveraging technology solutions.

Francisco started their career at Claro Chile S.A., where they completed a professional internship. Francisco Javier also gained experience as a Teaching Research Assistant at Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (UTFSM), where they focused on improving learning in early mathematics and chemistry courses.

Additionally, Francisco was a member of the organizing committee for the 2nd Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Student Meeting at ITS Chile.

Overall, Francisco Javier Echeverria Dazarola has a diverse background in strategy, operations, project management, and technology implementation, with a focus on driving digital transformation and achieving business objectives.

Francisco Javier Echeverria Dazarola has a diverse education history that spans several institutions and fields of study. Francisco Javier began their academic journey at The Mackay School, where they completed their high school education and graduated. Following this, they attended the International Baccalaureate for a year in 2003-2004.

In 2005, Francisco enrolled at the Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria for a Bachelor of Science Engineering (B.Sc Eng) with a focus on Telematics Engineering, Information, and Communication Technologies. Francisco Javier spent five years completing this degree, graduating in 2010.

To further their education, Francisco pursued a Master's Degree at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) from 2014 to 2016. Francisco Javier obtained an MSc degree with a specialization that is not specified.

Additionally, Francisco has obtained several certifications to enhance their professional skills. Francisco Javier completed an eClass Diploma in Business and Administration at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez in 2013-2014.

Furthermore, they have acquired several certifications from reputable institutions. These include "SCRUM con un café" from LinkedIn, obtained in October 2021, "Cómo conciliar el teletrabajo con la vida real en tiempos de crisis" from LinkedIn, obtained in May 2021, "Business Analytics: Tomar decisiones a partir de los datos" from Cambridge Judge Business School, obtained in February 2021, and "Design Thinking: Inteligencia de datos" from LinkedIn, obtained in October 2020.

Francisco also holds a "Programa de Liderazgo Digital en Alta Dirección" certification from The Valley, acquired in December 2019.

Although the obtained month and year are not specified, Francisco has additional certifications such as "Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)" from the Project Management Institute, "Certified Kanban Systems Design (KMP1)" from Lean Kanban Inc., "First Certificate in English (FCE)" from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, "Lean Thinking, Gestión Visual y Estandarización de Procesos" from Instituto Lean Chile, "Preliminary English Test (PET)" from the University of Cambridge Institute of Continuing Education, and "Technical Management Program (TMP)" from the University of California, Los Angeles.

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