Visionary Leader in Digital Education and Innovation at Universidad Galileo
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Davidson CollegeDr. Rocael Hernández-Rizzardini is a multifaceted leader at Universidad Galileo, combining academic expertise with entrepreneurial acumen to drive digital transformation in education. As the Director of GES (Galileo Educational System), he spearheads the university's Digital University initiative, overseeing diverse teams that specialize in learning, marketing, communications, technology, and research. His vision for a "Future University" aims to bridge traditional education with cutting-edge digital approaches. Additionally, as Director of the Von Neumann Institute, Dr. Hernández-Rizzardini focuses on developing innovative online degrees to enhance global educational accessibility. His influence extends beyond academia; as CEO of a corporation in the IT industry, he leverages his extensive project experience across the USA, Canada, Europe, and Latin America to champion purposeful innovation. Dr. Hernández-Rizzardini's work encompasses various international projects, including PROF-XXI, MOOC-MAKER (Erasmus+), and ESVI-AL (ALFA III), demonstrating his commitment to advancing e-learning and accessibility on a global scale. His unique blend of academic insight and business acumen positions him as a key figure in reimagining education for the digital age.