Eduardo Castro Gagneten
About Eduardo Castro Gagneten
Eduardo Castro Gagneten is the Director of Information Technology at Procter & Gamble in San Jose, Costa Rica. He has extensive experience in IT management, having led large-scale deployments and managed numerous teams, and he also teaches at ULACIT.
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Eduardo Castro Gagneten currently holds the position of Director of Information Technology at Procter & Gamble in San Jose, Costa Rica. In this role, he manages and oversees the company's IT operations, ensuring the implementation of effective technology solutions.
Education and Expertise
Eduardo Castro Gagneten has a rich educational background. He studied at Thunderbird School of Global Management, specializing in Market and Export Diversification. Additionally, he earned a Doctor of Economics and Business Science with Summa Cum Laude honors from Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología (ULACIT) between 1994 and 1996. Eduardo also holds an MBA in Business Administration and Management from Clemson University, completed in 1993. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Production Management from ULACIT, obtained in 1970.
Professional Experience
Eduardo Castro Gagneten has extensive experience in the IT field, particularly at Procter & Gamble. He has held multiple positions there, including Digital Certificates Architect and Platform Manager from 2010 to 2013. Currently, he serves as Senior Manager for Governance, Risk, and Compliance. Eduardo's work focuses on improving IT policies and managing over 100 teams to enhance user experience and reduce costs.
Teaching and Lectures
In addition to his corporate roles, Eduardo Castro Gagneten is an educator. He teaches master's level courses in International Business and Strategic Management at ULACIT. He conducts these classes twice a year, sharing his extensive knowledge and experience with the students.
Major IT Projects
Eduardo Castro Gagneten has led several large-scale IT deployments, impacting over 100,000 users. His initiatives focus on enhancing user experience while simultaneously reducing costs. His leadership in these projects highlights his expertise in managing complex IT systems and improving organizational efficiency.