Managing Director

Adi Alon is a senior strategy and business development executive with 30 years’ experience in corporate strategy, business development, innovation, and corporate transformation with the Monitor Group and Accenture. As a Managing Director at Accenture, Adi led major cross functional innovation, growth and transformation programs which include Marketing, Product Development, IT and Finance with Accenture’s largest clients. 

Consultant at IXL Center

Alicia has more than 10 years of experience as an advisor to the Colombian government in the design and execution of one of the largest strategies that have been carried out in this country in terms of business innovation. She has led team alignment processes at a national level across different organizations such as Chambers of Commerce, Governments, Consultants, Entrepreneurs, and other actors focusing on business and country innovation growth.

 Director of Business Development at IXL Center

During her 15 years of experience, Carolina has worked with more than 50 companies of different sizes and industries to identify growth pathways and strategic choices in Barcelona, Mexico, Miami, Bogotá, Barranquilla, Cucuta and Cartagena. She has led projects and worked as a consultant for huge companies in their fields such as one of the largest food companies in Colombia, Casa Luker, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, Sanofi, one of the largest beauty companies in LATAM, Belcorp, and one of the largest Oil and Gas companies in LATAM, Promigas, among many others.

 Director at the IXL Center Colombia

David has provided services to more than 600 companies in the last 4 years. He has carried out mentoring and consulting processes for more than 45 companies in different sectors. He has worked as Director of Innovation in Colombia for the largest Vegetable Fats and Oils firm and in new innovation projects for the largest cosmetics company in Brazil. He has more than 9 years of experience in the successful introduction of new products to the market.

 Director of Partnerships at IXL Center

Erila manages a network of 25 senior training & consulting companies to supports them to grow markets on innovation management training and consultancy in their regions ranging across US, Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Asia. She has consulted 500 Fortune companies in hospitality, travel, finance sector, food industry to drive sales, identify growth areas and build innovation strategies. She has mentored and co-instructed more than 300 professionals on innovation management, more than 1000 MBA students and more than 100 start-ups. She has co-developed several innovation training, workshops and audit programs. 

Principal at the IXL Center

Fernando has more than twenty-five years of experience in management consulting working on strategy and organization projects in different sectors and continents. He worked at Arthur D. Little in the Technology and Innovation Management (TIM) practice helping companies identify and develop new growth opportunities. Before consulting, Fernando worked at IBM, JC Penney and Construções e Comércio Camargo Correa.

Lab Manager at Smart Waterloo Region Innovation  Lab

Grayson has formed and lead strategy initiatives and operations for start-ups, established multinationals, and governments around the world. He is recognized for his ability to unlock innovation through compassion and for his ability to safely navigate and operate in chaotic environments and through disruptive change. He is a trusted advisor to individuals, companies, and governments faced with uncertainty. He researches networks and social impact measurement and has a passion for social justice and economic empowerment

Director at IXL Center

Hitendra was a senior leader and co-founder of Monitor Group's Innovation Practice and was responsible for Asia and Latin America. Prior to Monitor, he was a senior manager at Arthur D. Little. As a management consultant, he has made lasting impact with all types of companies by helping them identify new engines for growth and develop their own capacity to innovate.