Laura Melissa Malagon Leon
About Laura Melissa Malagon Leon
Laura Melissa Malagon Leon is a planning specialist with expertise in technology transfer between educational institutions and industry. She has a strong background in innovation management and sustainability, currently working at Clever Leaves in Tocancipá, Colombia.
Work at Clever Leaves
Laura Melissa Malagon Leon has been employed at Clever Leaves since 2019. She currently holds the position of Especialista de Planeación, a role she has occupied since 2021. In this capacity, she focuses on continuous improvement initiatives within the organization. Prior to her current role, she worked as an Analista de Mejoramiento Continuo for two years. Her work at Clever Leaves is based in Tocancipá, Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Education and Expertise
Laura has a diverse educational background. She studied at Universidad de La Sabana, where she earned a degree in Agroindustrial Production Engineering from 2011 to 2017. She furthered her education at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, focusing on technology innovation for sustainable development from 2017 to 2018. In 2019, she obtained a Diplomado in Project Management from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. Additionally, she has certifications in Innovation Management and internal auditing in quality management systems such as BPM and HACCP.
Background
Laura has a strong foundation in technology transfer between educational entities and industry. She has experience in food drying processes and demonstrates a commitment to sustainability in her professional projects. Before joining Clever Leaves, she worked at Drycol S.A.S as Coordinador de Innovación from 2018 to 2019, where she contributed to innovation initiatives.
Achievements
Laura has achieved several certifications that enhance her professional qualifications. She completed an Innovation Management Certification from the Global Innovation Management Institute in 2019, which lasted for 11 months. Additionally, she earned an Auditor Interno en BPM y HACCP certification from Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá in 2018. Her educational accomplishments reflect her commitment to continuous learning and professional development.