Raúl Ciudad de la Cruz

Raúl Ciudad de la Cruz

President WCS South America

Raul heads WCS South America, a technology, integration, sales and services company formed by Wesley Clover and operating in South America.

Vice Chairman at the Board of the IT association in Chile (ACTI) and its former Chairman for four periods. Former member of the Council at Sofofa, the main industrial association of Chile. Board member in Innovations Centers at University of Chile and Catholic University of Chile. And Member of the Board of CENS, center of development for IT solutions for health applications. Member of the counsel at Endeavor Chile, Member of the Foodtech committee in the Ministry of agriculture, Key note speaker in several congresses and mentor for technology startups.

Electrical Engineer with a mention in telecommunications in the Technical University of Chile (today University of Santiago). Entrepreneur in IT and Telecommunications from 1979, running a company for 45 years, sold his company to a Canadian group (Newbridge networks) in 1996, then to a French group (Alcatel) in 2002 and to an English group (Logicalis) in 2018.