Paula Marcela Gallego Cardenas

Paula Marcela Gallego Cardenas has a diverse work experience in technology and information technology. Paula Marcela currently holds the position of Vice President of Technology-CIO at Tuya S.A. since September 2019. Paula Marcela is also a member of CxOforum since July 2020. Prior to these roles, they served as the Director of Information Technology at ISA INTERCOLOMBIA from June 2016 to September 2019. Before that, they were the IT Planning & Government Director at Suramericana S.A. from May 2013 to May 2016. Paula Marcela also held various positions at Suramericana de Seguros, including IT Architecture Director from January 2009 to May 2013, IT Infrastructure Director from August 2008 to January 2009, Technical Architect Director from October 2006 to August 2008, and Network Analyst from October 2003 to October 2006. Additionally, they worked as a Chair Professor at Universidad de Antioquia from March 2008 to February 2012 and at Universidad EAFIT from September 2008 to November 2011. Their early career included a role as a Computer Assistant at Corporacion Universitaria Lasallista from April 1998 to March 2001.

Paula Marcela Gallego Cardenas has a diverse education history. In 2022, they completed a Business English course at SSLC Sprott Shaw Language College. Paula Marcela also obtained a certificate in Liderazgo de Mujeres en Juntas Directivas from CESA, with a focus on Gobierno Corporativo. In 2015, Paula completed a Management 3.0 course at Suramericana - Angel Medinilla. Paula Marcela also attended a program on Tackling the Challenges of Big Data at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2014. In 2012, they participated in the Programa de Habilidades Gerenciales para el Liderazgo at Universidad de los Andes - Suramericana. Additionally, they completed the Programa Integral de Dirección, specializing in Dirección de empresas - Gerencia, at EDIME - Universidad de la Sabana in the same year. Paula holds an Especialista degree in Sistemas de Información from Universidad EAFIT, which they obtained in 2006. Finally, they completed their Ingeniera degree in Electrónica at Universidad de Antioquia, graduating in 2002. Paula has also obtained several certifications, including Liderazgo de Mujeres en Juntas Directivas, Curso de Análisis de Negocios para Ciencia de Datos, TOGAF 9 Foundation, COBIT Foundation 4.1, and ITIL 3.0 Foundation.