Mariano Maluf
Innovation and Technology Strategy Global Leader in Atlanta, Georgia
Argentine-born Cordobes, US-based Father of four, Son, Sibling, Husband and Friend with Italian and Lebanese heritage. Seems like I am wired to think in systems, explore, research and tinker, so I am an endeavoring nexialist and lifelong learner with a Masters degree in Science and studies in Strategic Foresight, Business Administration, Bio-inspired design and Electronics. Amateur Astronomer, Aspiring Musician, Singer & Writer. Semi-frequent Traveler and Multilingual-in-training. Occasional practitioner of Basketball, Stand-Up Paddling, TaiChi and Futbol. Avid Music, Literature, Art, Science, Photograhpy & Outdoors enthusiast. Perennial D.N. Salzano, A.C. Kay, L.A. Spinetta and J.L. Borges Admirer. [Who I Am]
Currently Leading Digital Innovation as a Global Director @ Kimberly-Clark Corporation. Previously at Coca-Cola, Home Depot, NCR, BellSouth/AT&T, CTI Movil/Claro (Verizon subsidiary), GNAX Health and MicroNet/MicroComputacion. Technology Strategy Executive & Innovation Leader with 30+ years of experience in multiple roles across Consumer Experience, HealthTech, FinTech, Retail/Supply Chain, CGP Manufacturing, Telco/Wireless, Cloud Hosting and Consulting, including global Fortune 100 segment leaders. Open Innovation advocate. Inventor/patent-holder. Certifications in Six Sigma, ITIL, Design Thinking and Management. Conference Speaker with global experience across five continents. [What I Do]
Community Builder & Leader. Board Member at Industry Advisory board, Kennesaw State University. Fellow, Center for Deliberate Innovation, Georgia Institute of Technology. Guest Lecturer, Scheller School of Business. StartUp Mentor and Advisor. Hackathon Coach. Not-For-Profit Organizations' Advocate & Volunteer. Global VMUG Board Past President. Former Atlanta Chapter Leader, ODCA Workgroup Chair & Contributor, Ser Familia Board Director & Workshop Volunteer, LISTA Atlanta Chapter President and Customer Council Member at VMware, Novell and Reflex. [How I Give Back]