Ignacio Abel

Ignacio Abel is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in engineering management and product development. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering at Yelp, Ignacio oversees the Commerce Billing Platform, focusing on invoicing and financial operations. Previously, Ignacio held roles such as Senior Engineering Manager and Engineering Manager at asap developers, contributing significantly to revenue enhancement through improved payment processes. Ignacio co-founded WhiteFactor, a company specializing in mobile authentication solutions, and has a rich background in technical roles across various organizations, including Pike & Co Forestry Consultants and Garino Hnos. S.A. Ignacio holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration in Technology Management from Universidad ORT Uruguay, along with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Universidad de la República.