Antonio Z.
About Antonio Z.
Antonio Z. is a Digital Business Transformation Manager at the World Food Programme, where he has held various roles since 2011, including Head of Experience Architecture and Head of Corporate Solutions Development. He has a background in technology and management, with experience in both the public and private sectors.
Work at World Food Programme
Antonio Z. currently serves as the Digital Business Transformation Manager at the World Food Programme, a position he has held since 2022 in Rome, Italy. His previous roles at the organization include Head of Experience Architecture from 2016 to 2018, Head of Product Management for three months in 2016, and Head of Corporate Solutions Development from 2018 to 2022. He also worked as Deputy Head of Web from 2015 to 2016 and as Web Technology Lead and Deputy Manager of Operations (Web Team) from 2011 to 2015. Throughout his tenure, he has overseen the governance of the organization's Intranet and Knowledge Management platforms and has been responsible for reviewing and transforming IT solution management processes.
Education and Expertise
Antonio Z. has a diverse educational background. He studied at Saxion University of Applied Sciences, where he achieved a Bachelor's degree in Art and Technology from 1999 to 2003. He also attended the International Baccalaureate program and completed his High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates from 1994 to 1996. Additionally, he studied Business Information Technology at Universiteit Twente from 1996 to 1999, although he did not complete this degree as he switched studies. His educational experiences have equipped him with a strong foundation in technology and management.
Background
Before joining the World Food Programme, Antonio Z. worked in various roles in Mexico and the United Kingdom. He served as Director de Desarrollo e Infraestructura Tecnológica at Presidencia de la República - Mexico from 2003 to 2006 and as Subdirector de Desarrollo from 2001 to 2003. In the UK, he was employed as a J-ET Senior Developer/Architect at MediaTel Group from 2007 to 2011. His international experience spans multiple sectors, contributing to his expertise in digital transformation and technology management.
Achievements
Throughout his career at the World Food Programme, Antonio Z. has played a key role in various initiatives related to digital business transformation and IT governance. His responsibilities have included overseeing the governance of the organization's Intranet and Knowledge Management platforms and transforming IT solution management processes. His leadership in these areas has contributed to enhancing operational efficiency and supporting the organization's mission.