Luciano Cartela
About Luciano Cartela
Luciano Cartela is the Director of Global Program Management at RingCentral, bringing extensive experience from previous roles at Nortel Networks, Cisco, and Ericsson-LG Enterprise. He holds an MBA from HEC Montréal and is fluent in English and Portuguese, which supports his work in international environments.
Work at RingCentral
Luciano Cartela serves as the Director of Global Program Management - GSP at RingCentral. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's strategic initiatives and program management efforts. His role involves overseeing global programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, and managing cross-functional teams to drive project success.
Previous Experience in Telecommunications
Luciano Cartela has a background in telecommunications, having worked at Nortel Networks in various roles, including Senior Project Specialist and Sales Manager. He also served as a Program Manager at Cisco, where he was part of the Cloud & Hosted Programs Team. His experience spans multiple countries, including Brazil and Canada, where he managed significant projects and teams.
Education and Expertise
Luciano Cartela holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Université de Montréal - HEC Montréal, completed in 2015. He also has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Estadual de Campinas, achieved in 2002. Additionally, he has pursued post-graduate studies in Entrepreneurship and New Business Development, as well as Accounting and Finance for Executives at Fundação Getúlio Vargas.
Leadership and Management Skills
Luciano Cartela has extensive experience in managing teams and projects in cross-functional and multicultural environments. His leadership skills are demonstrated through his roles at various companies, where he successfully managed operations and maintained business continuity, particularly during the transition following Nortel Networks' bankruptcy.
Personal Interests and Activities
Luciano Cartela practices Vipassana meditation, dedicating significant time to this practice. He has also completed the Way of St. James Pilgrimage in Spain, covering a distance of 1,000 kilometers. His commitment to personal development and mindfulness complements his professional endeavors.