Juan Camilo Quintero

Juan Camilo Quintero former director of Ruta N and the founder of Tecnnova. Quintero served as Secretary of Productivity for Antioquia, a secretary in the cabinet of former Medellín mayor Anibal Gaviria, and headed Medellín's efforts to host the Youth Olympic Games in 2018.^[1] He currently^[when?] heads the Antioquia section of ANDI [es] and later, after cutting resources, was designated as the Entrepreneurship and Innovation department leader.^[2]

Writings

Quintero has written extensively about the impact of Globalization upon Colombia^[3] and the need to encourage more entrepreneurship in Latin America. He has worked with and advocated for various organizations to bring more international events to Medellín, Colombia in order to promote the city as secure, prosperous and an ideal tourist destination.^[4]

References

1. "Ruta N: un nuevo director para mantener el rumbo" (in Spanish). Ruta N Web Site. 2 September 2013. He has been involved in innovation, Science and Technology during the last 12 years in Colombia. He was the Innovation Pact leader in Medellin and several programs related to innovation. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
2. "Juan Camilo Quintero es el nuevo gerente de Innovación y Emprendimiento de la ANDI" (in Spanish). Minuto 30. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
3. "Reinvención" (in Spanish). El Colombiano. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
4. "Defendiendo Nuestras Iniciativas" (in Spanish). El Colombiano. 10 May 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016.