Yesid Olave Cáceres
About Yesid Olave Cáceres
Yesid Olave Cáceres is an experienced L&D Manager and HR Tech Leader with over 18 years in human and technological management across various sectors. He currently holds positions at UBITS and Universidad Industrial de Santander, and has been recognized as an HR influencer in Latin America.
Current Role at UBITS
Yesid Olave Cáceres currently serves as the L&D Manager at UBITS, where he has been employed since 2023. His role encompasses responsibilities as an HR Tech Manager and Leader, focusing on enhancing learning and development initiatives within the organization. He previously held the position of Development Head at UBITS for four months in 2023 and was also the Head of Academy from 2022 to 2023, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to the field of learning and development.
Professional Experience in Human Resources
Yesid has extensive experience in human resources, having worked in various leadership roles. He served as the HR Manager at ExcelCredit for two months in 2022 and as the HR Manager at Fundación delamujer for three years from 2017 to 2020. His tenure at Ecopetrol included multiple positions, such as HR Leader at the Barrancabermeja Refinery and HR Specialist, spanning from 2008 to 2017. His roles have involved managing teams and processes across different sectors.
Educational Background
Yesid holds a Master's degree in Ingeniería informática from Universidad Industrial de Santander, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Ingeniería de sistemas from the same institution. Additionally, he has completed a Diplomatura in Seguridad informática y de sistemas at Universidad Piloto de Colombia in 2008 and a Diplomatura in Derecho Laboral at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in 2018.
Achievements and Recognition
Yesid is recognized as an HR influencer in Latin America by GoIntegro from 2019 to 2023. He has been actively involved in talent development, leading workshops and sessions aimed at improving assessment practices. He participated as a speaker at the Skilled Summit 2023, where he led a workshop titled 'Desarrollo del talento con assessments: Teoría y práctica.' His contributions to the field have established him as a notable figure in human resources and learning development.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his corporate roles, Yesid is the co-founder of Cogestora, a community initiative aimed at enhancing the well-being of individuals and organizations. He has been involved with Cogestora since 2019, where he serves as a partner and consultant. His entrepreneurial efforts complement his extensive experience in human resources and technology management.