Eduardo Meneses
About Eduardo Meneses
Eduardo Meneses serves as the Global Head of Social Change at Thoughtworks, a position he has held since 2016. He focuses on integrating technology with social justice initiatives and has a background in public policy and political science.
Work at ThoughtWorks
Eduardo Meneses has served as the Global Head of Social Change at ThoughtWorks since 2016. In this role, he leads various social change initiatives aimed at leveraging technology to promote equity and social justice. His work focuses on integrating technology with social justice efforts, reflecting his commitment to creating a more equitable world. Based in Quito, Province de Pichincha, Équateur, he has been instrumental in driving ThoughtWorks' mission to use technology as a force for positive change.
Education and Expertise
Eduardo Meneses holds multiple degrees that enhance his expertise in social change and public policy. He studied at Sciences Po Lyon - Institut d'études politiques, where he earned a Master's degree in Political Science and Government from 2009 to 2011. He furthered his education at Ecole nationale des Travaux publics de l'Etat, obtaining a Master's degree in Public Policy Analysis from 2004 to 2007. Most recently, he completed a year of study at Flacso Ecuador, focusing on Science, Technology, and Society from 2021 to 2022.
Background
Before joining ThoughtWorks, Eduardo Meneses worked as a political advisor at Conseil Régional Rhône-Alpes from 2008 to 2010 in Lyon, Auvernia-Ródano-Alpes, France. This experience contributed to his understanding of public policy and social issues, which he later applied in his role at ThoughtWorks. His diverse educational background and professional experiences have shaped his approach to social change, emphasizing the intersection of technology and social justice.
Achievements in Social Change
In his capacity as Global Head of Social Change at ThoughtWorks, Eduardo Meneses has led numerous initiatives aimed at fostering social equity through technology. His leadership over the past eight years has focused on integrating technology with social justice initiatives, positioning ThoughtWorks as a leader in this domain. His commitment to leveraging technology for social good reflects his belief in the potential of technology to create a more equitable world.