Juan David Cruz-Gomez

Chief Technology Officer at UMI

Juan David Cruz-Gomez, PhD has a diverse range of work experience. ⛷ Juan David started their career as a Profesional at ETB in 2003 before moving on to work as a Research Assistant and Asistente de Investigación at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and Universidad de los Andes. During this time, they focused on social network analysis, knowledge management, and developing tools for visualization and analysis.

In 2009, Juan became a PhD Student at Telecom Bretagne, where they proposed a new definition of communities on social networks and developed an algorithm to detect and represent these communities. ⛷ Juan David also worked as an Experience Consultant II at Magna Consult from 2007 to 2009.

After completing their PhD, Juan joined Institut Mines-Télécom as a Postdoctoral Researcher, where they focused on creating algorithms to identify influential people in online social networks for marketing purposes.

In 2015, Juan became the Chief Technology Officer at United Motion Ideas, where they were responsible for defining the tech roadmap, consolidating the tech team, and creating different subgroups such as Delivery, Exploration and R&D, and Data Science. ⛷ Juan David played a key role in growing the tech team from 4 to 12 people and implementing a new data management architecture.

Overall, Juan's work experience showcases their expertise in social network analysis, data management, algorithm development, and technology leadership.

Juan David Cruz-Gomez, PhD, has an extensive education history in the field of Computer Science. ⛷ Juan David obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Computer Science from IMT Atlantique, where they studied from 2009 to 2012. Prior to their doctoral degree, they completed a Master's degree (M.Sc) in Computer Science from Universidad Nacional de Colombia, studying from 2005 to 2008. ⛷ Juan David started their academic journey with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the same institution, completing it from 2000 to 2005. In addition to their formal education, Juan David Cruz-Gomez also holds a certification in ITIL V2 from EXIM International Consulting, LLC. The specific details regarding the obtained month and year for this certification are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2017 - present

  • Research And Development Engineer

    April, 2015