Emilio Lopez-Gabeiras

Emilio Lopez-Gabeiras is a highly accomplished technology executive and academic leader with over 30 years of experience in various aspects of product development, engineering, and business management.1 He currently serves as the Dean of the Engineering School at Universidad Austral in Buenos Aires, Argentina.1

Professional Background

Throughout his career, Lopez-Gabeiras has held several prominent positions in the technology industry:

Leadership Roles::

• VP of Research at Salesforce
• VP Engineering at MuleSoft
• CEO at TekGenesis
• CTO of the Business Interaction Division at BEA Systems Inc.
• Founder and CTO of Fuego Inc., a leader in Business Process Management (BPM)

Entrepreneurial Experience::

• Founded and served as CTO of a large ERP company for 7 years
• Founded and acted as CEO and Director of Development for another large ERP company for 7 years

Academic Contributions

Lopez-Gabeiras has made significant contributions to academia:

• Founder and Director of the Computer Engineering School at a prestigious university
• Created the Computer Science School at Universidad Austral from scratch
• Defined curricula and recruited professors
• Lectured on various topics including Algorithm Design, Compilers, and Operating Systems
• Pioneered the introduction of Object-Oriented programming and design

Expertise and Achievements

• Holds four patents and several patent applications in BPM and Service Oriented Architectures
• Architected a Business Process Management Suite ranked number one by Network Computing Magazine
• Successfully managed the transition of BEA's BPM team into Oracle's organization
• Led the development of Aqualogic Business Process Management Suite, doubling revenue year-over-year

Education

• Engineer's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Buenos Aires
• Business Administration studies at Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires Business School

Emilio Lopez-Gabeiras is known for his unique leadership capabilities and ability to build and manage large, remotely dispersed development organizations.1 His extensive experience in product development, strategic leadership, and academic contributions make him a prominent figure in both the technology industry and higher education.