MARCELO PENAHERRERA
@marcelopenaherrera
Product manager and Sales leader driving revenue growth for complex tech and AI solutions.
What I'm looking for
Soy un profesional de ventas y comercialización tecnológica con más de 20 años liderando equipos regionales y globales en LATAM, EE. UU. y Europa, especializado en desarrollo de nuevos mercados B2B/B2G y transformación empresarial.
He dirigido equipos híbridos y regionales (+100 personas), impulsando estrategias de crecimiento, alianzas con AWS, IBM y Nvidia, y generando más de $120MM en GMV y más de $2MM en facturación acumulada desde 2020 con crecimiento anual superior al 30%.
Mi enfoque combina analítica de datos, aplicaciones IA/ML y ventas consultivas para escalar negocios, optimizar pipelines y mejorar LTV; busco oportunidades donde pueda aplicar liderazgo comercial, innovación y métricas orientadas al rendimiento.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Chief Revenue Officer
Laboratorio de Inteligencia Artificial – LAB iA
Sep 2019 - Present (6 years 9 months)
Led regional commercial teams across 5 countries, implementing AI-enabled sales and channel strategies that generated over $2M in revenue since 2020 and achieved >30% YoY growth; projects delivered average 20% increases in client billing.
Chief Commercial Officer
Grupo Link
Jul 2017 - Jul 2019 (2 years)
Directed multi-country commercial operations and a 30+ person hybrid team, professionalized account management and sales processes to boost productivity 25% and drove a GMV > $12M leading to the company’s strategic sale.
Regional Marketing & Commercial Director
MOVIX
Dec 2011 - Jun 2017 (5 years 6 months)
Led a 30+ person regional sales force managing > $40M in client business, pioneered digital sales solutions and ML-based customer segmentation, improving campaign CPC/CPA by 20+ points and personalizing offers for 8M+ customers.
National Brand Manager
Alegro PCS Telecsa
Dec 2006 - Jun 2010 (3 years 6 months)
Led brand, media and trade-marketing teams and agency relationships, managed media investments > $10M and implemented first interactive catalog CMS and large-scale retail activation across 200+ POS.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Politecnico di Milano
Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence
2024 -
Collaborative MSc program in Artificial Intelligence for government delivered with Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (2024–2025).
Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence
2024 -
MSc program focused on Artificial Intelligence for government in collaboration with Politecnico di Milano (2024–2025).
CADI, Zaragoza
Certificate, Service Design
2025 - 2025
Completed a Service Design program in 2025.
Universidad Isabel I
Certificate, Intelligent Infrastructure
2024 - 2024
Completed a program on Intelligent Infrastructure in 2024.
Certificate, Agile Project Management
2024 - 2024
Completed training in Agile Project Management in 2024.
Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo
Master of Business Administration, Business Administration
2016 - 2018
Completed an MBA program focused on business management and strategic leadership (2016–2018).
Certificate, Data Management
2023 - 2023
Completed training in Data Management in 2023.
Copenhagen Business School
Certificate, Strategic Management
2020 - 2020
Completed a professional program in Strategic Management in 2020.
Georgetown University
Certificate, Innovation Management
2016 - 2016
Short program in Innovation Management completed in 2016.
Universidad de Las Américas (Ecuador)
Bachelor of Arts, Economics (Marketing and Business)
2009 - 2014
Bachelor's degree in Economics with a specialization in Marketing and Business completed between 2009 and 2014.
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