Fernando Valenzuela Migoya
Global Digital Education Thought Leader / Board member / Strategic Advisor / Investor / Consultant / Venture Builder / Mentor / Ibero american Edtech Association Pedagogy + technology + capital = impact
Fernando Valenzuela Migoya is a recognized leader in Latin America, known for proactively driving disruptive changes and creating social value across over 25 countries. As a trilingual senior executive, impact investor, entrepreneur, consultant, and speaker, he brings multi-industry and multi-cultural capabilities to his work, with expertise in Latin America and Hispanic markets. With a focus on combining analytics and digital savviness to accelerate innovation and improve user experiences, he pursues growth in a sustainable fashion beyond shareholder returns. As a former professional soccer player and coach, Migoya creatively uses competitive leadership lessons from the sport to motivate and develop talent. He has a broad perspective and inspirational leadership skills, with a track record of setting and implementing breakthrough strategic agendas for driving innovation and growth, as well as transforming under-performing organizations into collaborative leadership environments. He has successfully delivered profitable, multi-million, complex projects in high profile situations with multiple stakeholders, broad segments, and diverse portfolios. Migoya has a mastery of relationships, partnerships, and networks that drive organizational effectiveness and a culture of high performance. He is a gifted communicator, with recognition for his speeches and publications on topics such as learning experiences, future of education, technologically innovation, gamification, impact investment, and global edtech. Migoya has a wide range of education, including studying professional soccer coaching, an MBA in International Business, a Diploma in Epoch Based Thinking, Intellectual Property in the Digital Era, and Technological Innovation, and a Bachelor's and Master's degree in computer science. Migoya is a founding partner at Global Impact EdTech Alliance and has served as a board member, advisor, and strategic partner in various innovative organizations such as Inverkids, Qaptum Intelligence, and EDT Partners.
