Juana Pérez Martínez

Juana Pérez Martínez is the current Executive Director at Socya. Juana previously worked as the Director de Planeación y Direccionamiento Corporativo at the Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA) from September 2002 to March 2011. At SENA, they were responsible for leading the professional training and labor competency certification of Colombians, the operation of the public employment service, and promoting applied innovation and technological development of the business sector.

Some of their notable accomplishments include Direction Estratégico Corporativo, Prospectiva y Vigilancia Tecnológica, Gestión Presupuestal, Política Ambiental y de Calidad, Innovación y Desarrollo Tecnológico Productivo Empresarial, Convenio SENA – Colciencias, and Creación y Fortalecimiento de Unidades de Investigación Aplicada. Juana has also served as the Director of the Sistema Nacional de Formación para el Trabajo, Director of Formación Profesional, and Director of Promoción y Relaciones Corporativas on multiple occasions.

Juana Pérez Martínez has a degree in Environmental Engineering from Escuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia, a Master's in Corporate Social Responsibility from Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca, and a Specialist degree in Economics from Universidad de Los Andes. Juana also has a degree in International Management from Universidad de Los Andes.

Some direct reports include María Mercedes Montoya Amell - External Communications Manager, Camila Escobar Urrea - Strategy Manager, and Álvaro Pérez Molina - Business Director.