About Nelson
English
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Spanish
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Experience
- Wesleyan CollegeInnovation StrategistJanuary 2024 - January 2025 (1 year)Macon, GA, USA• Led the design and implementation of Wesleyan's Institutional Innovation Strategy.• Developed 15 Future-Ready Degree Programs focused on emerging technologies, human-centered AI, digital governance, and organizational innovation.• Facilitated workshops with leadership teams and external partners to align innovation efforts with market and industry trends.• Spearheaded international partnership initiatives for digital education transformation.
- Project Colombia Colombia & InternationalFounder & CEOJanuary 2013 - Today (13 years and 5 months)• Designed and implemented innovation strategies for universities, government entities, and corporations in Colombia, USA, Japan, Canada, India, and the UK.• Delivered over 400 workshops and consulting projects on Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, and 4th Industrial Revolution strategies.• Advised regional governments on public innovation policies and community-based innovation programs.• Supported over 13,000 entrepreneurs through innovation training programs.
- Colectivo Creando ColombiaCo-FounderJanuary 2020 - Today (6 years and 5 months)• Led digital activism campaigns on education, sustainability, gender, and entrepreneurship during the pandemic and beyond.• Managed a national network of youth leaders engaged in public dialogue and policy discussions.
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Education
- Bachelor's in International Law and Political ScienceLondon Metropolitan UniversityBachelor's in International Law and Political Science
- Master's Degree in InnovationIstituto Europeo di Design (IED)Master's Degree in Innovation
Certifications
- Natural Language Processing & Computer VisionIBM2025