Michelle Linares

Chief Operations Officer at TheCUBE

Michelle Linares has a diverse work experience in various industries. Michelle recently worked at TheCUBE as the Chief Operations Officer since March 2022. Prior to that, they held the role of Open Innovation Manager at TheCUBE from June 2020 to March 2022.

Before their role at TheCUBE, Michelle worked at Unlimiteck | Company Builder. Michelle started as a Venture Development Intern from October 2018 to March 2019. Then, they worked as an Open Innovation Analyst from April 2019 to February 2020. Lastly, they served as a Client Manager from March 2020 to June 2020, where they contributed to corporate innovation and building tech startups with large corporations.

Michelle also gained experience at Schneider Electric Energy & Sustainability Services as a Projects & Services Trainee from May 2018 to October 2018. In this role, they focused on technical designs for customers and prepared offer documentation.

Overall, Michelle Linares has demonstrated their expertise in operations, innovation, and project management through their work experience at TheCUBE, Unlimiteck | Company Builder, and Schneider Electric Energy & Sustainability Services.

Michelle Linares has a diverse education history. In 2012, they obtained their degree in Industrial Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, where they studied until 2017. During their time as an undergraduate student, Michelle also participated in an exchange program at Politecnico di Milano in 2015-2016, focusing on Management Engineering.

In 2017-2018, Michelle pursued a Master's degree in Sustainable Product Design at IED Barcelona. Following this, they furthered their education at the same institution in 2018-2019, where they completed a program on Entrepreneurship.

To enhance their skills and knowledge, Michelle has obtained several certifications. In October 2019, they became an Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner through IBM. Additionally, Michelle achieved proficiency in Italian (B2 level) through the Istituto italiano di cultura in Colombia in February 2015. Michelle also obtained a B2 level certification in English through The TOEFL test in 2012. Furthermore, Michelle completed the Inbound Methodology certification from HubSpot in October 2016. Finally, they acquired a DELF B1 certification from the Alliance française de Bogota, although the specific acquisition details are not provided.

In 2020, Michelle attended MIOTI | Tech & Business School, where they pursued a degree in AI in Business.

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Timeline

  • Chief Operations Officer

    March, 2022 - present

  • Open Innovation Manager

    June, 2020