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| Name | Lucho Escobedo |
| contact@luchoescobedo.com | |
| Url | https://luchoescobedo.com |
| Summary | Technologist, Entrepreneur and Investor, fostering tailored and innovative solutions for sustainable business growth. |
Work
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2025.01 - Today Lima, PE
Co-Founder
Kipu
We help Latin American and Caribbean companies harness the transformative power of data and AI to drive innovation, improve decision-making, and achieve sustainable growth.
- Data & AI Strategy, Consulting, Latin America
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2024.01 - Today Lima, PE
Co-Founder
Green Street Holdings
We invest in local businesses that solve real-world problems and provide great service.
- Small Businesses, Investments, Advisory
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2023.06 - Today Miami, US
Head of Data, HRO
Automatic Data Processing, ADP
Lead data-driven initiatives to optimize operations, enhance customer experiences, and boost revenue.
- Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decisions, ROI
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2023.01 - 2023.06 Miami, US
VP of Data & Analytics
REEF Technology
Spearheaded the global integration of data engineering, analytics, and AI, enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and empowering data-driven decision-making.
- Global Data and AI Strategy
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2021.11 - 2023.01 Miami, US
Senior Director of Data Science & Analytics
REEF Technology
Established streamline data products and lifecycle processes, boosting ROI and operational efficiency.
- Data Products, Product Lifecycle, ROI
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2020.05 - 2021.11 Miami, US
Director of Data Science
REEF Technology
Pioneered and scaled the data science function, delivering substantial revenue growth, optimizing operational efficiency, and improving customer satisfaction.
- Data Science Pioneer, Scale Data Function
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2017.08 - 2019.09 Sao Paulo, BR
Senior Data Scientist
Quantumblack, AI by McKinsey
Partnered with clients across industries in Latin America and the U.S. to generate meaningful impact and value through data science and optimization.
- Data Science Consulting, Americas, High Business Impact
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2013.08 - 2017.07 Champaign, US
Analytics Consultant
Center for Innovation in Teaching & Learning (CITL)
Helped higher education institutions optimize performance, engagement, and retention through data-driven training and analytics solutions.
- Higher Education Analytics, Consulting
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2006.06 - 2010.06 Lima, PE
Researcher
Group for the Analysis of Development, GRADE
Conducted applied research and analysis to inform public policy recommendations, focusing on economic, social, and environmental issues.
- Evidence-Based Policy, Economic Policy Analysis
Education
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2012.01 - 2017.01 Champaign, US
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2010.01 - 2012.01 Champaign, US
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2001.01 - 2006.01 Lima, Peru
Awards
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2013.08.01
Tinker Fellowship
Tinker Foundation
Awarded for the development of my doctorate dissertation proposal
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2010.10.01
CLACSO Fellowship
Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales, CLACSO
Awarded for the study of the impact of natural disasters on poverty in Peru's Andean region, identifying latent vulnerability patterns and poverty concentrations.
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2010.04.01
Fulbright Scholarship
Fulbright Program
Granted to pursue graduate education in the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Languages
| Spanish | |
| Native speaker |
| English | |
| Fluent |
| Portuguese | |
| Fluent |
Interests
| Data | |
| Data Strategy | |
| Data Products | |
| Data Engineering | |
| Data Science | |
| Machine Learning | |
| Artificial Intelligence |
| Products | |
| Product Strategy | |
| Product Lifecycle | |
| Product Marketing | |
| Design Thinking | |
| Customer Success | |
| Digital Transformation |
| Investments | |
| Investment Strategy | |
| Go-to-Market | |
| Operational Efficiency | |
| Valuation | |
| Small Businesses | |
| Competitive Analysis |
| Sports | |
| Brazillian Jiu Jitsu | |
| Stregth Training | |
| Hypertrophy | |
| Power Training | |
| Soccer | |
| Nutrition |