Guillermo Armenta Garrido

Businessman, Financial & Economic Advisor, Speaker specialized in Growth Strategy & Tech Investment Allocation.

I have been specialized in Growth Strategy Consulting for more than 20 years in the Biggest Consultancy Companies worldwide, being Head of Digital Transformation, Head of Financial Marketing & Sales and Head of Business Strategy practices using intensively economics & financials analysis and different technologies to amplify the business initiatives of our clients.

I am Senior Partner at Horizones Group, previusly I collaborated for the WPP Group, the biggest global group of consulting agencies in marketing, communication and advertising, where I led the Financial Marketing & Advertising Impact Practice, previously collaborated at Deloitte, the biggest Business Consultancy Firm Worldwide as leader in the Client & Markets division Supporting the Business Strategy. Since several years ago I promoted multidisciplinary teams to enhance business opportunities for global accounts and I have led more than 1,000 Growth strategic transformation projects.

I had been Speaker, Mentor & Judge in Technology International ecosystems at Endeavor, TEDx, Techstars, Seedstars, BBVA, Tec de Monterrey, Windsor Castle, London FinTech Innovation Lab, World Happiness Fest, Global Digital Week, World Compliance Forum, Global Network of Young Politicians.

I founded in 2019 a 100% CSR Digital Branch for our consultancy group; Consultants Without Borders Foundation & Global Institute for Digital Competitiveness in 2020, for both our motto and purpose is diminish the Digital Gap, help in international crisis & poverty reduction, we help to any community & organization worldwide to increase digital operations. Now our Teams and Digital operations reach more than 32 countries.

I have an especialization in Financial Valuation of Intangible Assets and Emerging Technologies from the London Business School in the United Kingdom, I holds two Master's Degrees, one in International Economics and other in Economic Development, both from the Complutense University of Madrid, Majoring in international Business Competitiveness, with an scholarship of CONACYT, I graduated from the Universidad Iberoamericana (UIA) of International Relations & Economics, and I have several degrees from the Center for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE) on Social Innovation Strategies.