Born in Colombia. He is an Industrial Engineer and Master in Engineering with diplomas in sustainable development and quality audits. Between 1993 and 2015, he worked in various industrial sectors, including pharmaceuticals. From 2015 to date, he has been a full-time professor in the data analytics area of the productivity and innovation department of the Universidad de la Costa, where he directs the Research Center for Management and Business Improvement (SIGME). He is a junior researcher recognized by the Colombian Ministry of National Education. He has solid knowledge in the application of technological and office automation tools for: Optimization in production processes, Process Improvement and in the design of different scenarios in simulation systems. His research interests are focused on the lines of: Sustainable Development, Business Sustainability, Competitiveness and Innovation in organizations