Ignacio Castro is a seasoned technology executive with an extensive background in entrepreneurial endeavors, global project portfolios, and leadership roles in various organizations. He has a successful track record of delivering complex projects for global organizations, including US, Spain, and Latin America. With his experience, he has dealt with conflicting priorities, tight budgets, and compliance and audit cycles in highly regulated industries.

Castro has worked as the Director of Restructuring Office in Consumer and Business Banking at Santander Bank, N.A., Vice President of InfoSec Program Delivery, and Head of Lending Technology, CIO Consumer and Business Banking at Santander Bank. In addition, he founded >Get Hackers_, served as Boston Managing Director at Founder Institute, and consulted as a Founder & Advisor at Startup Costa Rica. Alongside these achievements, he has actively participated in various organizations, such as the MIT Sloan Fellows Program in Innovation and Global Leadership, MBA at Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management.

Castro has a strong focus on delivering results, effective communication, feedback, and coaching teams. He brings an agile approach to software development practices, managing distributed teams, and metrics optimization. He also has extensive experience in audit and compliance cycles and a regulated sector.