Edgardo Almeida
About Edgardo Almeida
Edgardo Almeida is a Senior Technology Architect at Telus with extensive experience in various technology and engineering roles, including positions at Siemens, Scotiabank, and Pemex.
Current Position at Telus
Edgardo Almeida currently holds the position of Senior Technology Architect at Telus, a role he has been in since January 2019. In this capacity, he is responsible for the strategic design and architecture of technology solutions within the company. His work involves developing and implementing technology strategies that align with Telus's business objectives, ensuring the organization remains competitive in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Previous Roles at Siemens
Before joining Telus, Edgardo Almeida worked at Siemens as a Tier 2 Post-Sales Engineer. From 2005 to 2006, he was involved in providing advanced support for Siemens' technology solutions post-deployment. His responsibilities included troubleshooting, optimization, and ensuring client satisfaction with the implemented systems. This role allowed him to deepen his technical expertise and engage directly with customer feedback.
Co-Founding Computo y Comunicaciones Integradas
Edgardo Almeida co-founded Computo y Comunicaciones Integradas in 1995 and remained with the company until 2001. As a co-founder, he played a significant role in establishing the company's operations and driving its growth. His responsibilities would have included overseeing business development, managing client relationships, and leading technological innovations to deliver integrated communication and computing solutions.
Career at Scotiabank
From 1993 to 1995, Edgardo Almeida worked at Scotiabank as a Senior Systems Engineer. In this role, he was responsible for maintaining and optimizing the bank's IT infrastructure. His work involved ensuring the stability and efficiency of the bank's systems, which are critical for daily operations and financial transactions. This position allowed him to gain valuable experience in the financial sector's technology requirements.
Educational Background
Edgardo Almeida has a strong educational foundation in technology and engineering. He studied at Tecnológico de Monterrey, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 1985 to 1989. He furthered his education at the same institution as a Research Assistant from 1990 to 1992. Additionally, he attended Ryerson University from 2015 to 2016, enhancing his knowledge and skills in the field.