Since 2008 Fernando has held different positions in the Innovation Areas of Group Enel and Endesa in Spain, where between 2012 and 2017 he participated in the scouting and development of the relationship with startups and the entrepreneurial ecosystem, having been appointed manager of Enel’s Innovation Hub in Madrid in July 2017. Previously to Endesa, which he joined in 2001, Fernando worked for 8 years in managerial positions in the areas of Customer Operations and Marketing in the Telecommunications and Food & Beverage Mass Consumption industries. Fernando holds a degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia (1991) and an MBA degree from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium (1996).