Jaime Santiago

Jaime has a PhD-BA/eCommerce from Northcentral University (Delta-Mu-Delta & Golden Key Honor Societies), an MBA/eBusiness from Phoenix University Puerto Rico Campus, a BA in Psychology from the Interamerican University San German Campus, an Associate Degree in Criminology from Caribbean Detective Academy, Mayaguez, and an Associate Degree in Programming from the Electronic Data Processing College, San Sebastian Campus. In addition, Jaime was honored by being promoted to the rank of Senior Member of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Society) and INFORMS (The Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences). He holds the following professional certifications from the Project Management Institute (PMI): Project Management Professional (PMP) Project Risk Management Professional (RMP) and the first PMI member in Puerto Rico to receive PMI-PBA (PMI Professional in Business Analysis) certification. He holds professional certificates in Renewable Energy Systems from Frostburg State University (Maryland), International Commerce from the Small Business Technology and Development Center, Interamerican University Puerto Rico, Geographical Information Systems Implementation and Management from the University of Puerto Rico, Homeland Security from American University Puerto Rico, Architecture and Systems Engineering: Models and Methods to Manage Complex Systems from the MIT School of Systems Engineering and Architecture, and several other certificates in Data Analytics and Cybersecurity from MIT Professional Education. Jaime currently serves as a Subject Matter Expert volunteer reviewer for the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate of Engineering/IIP, Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Research (SBIR/STTR) phase I – II, and Partnership for Innovation: Advancing Innovation Research (PFI:AIR) grants programs. He also serves as a Subject Matter Expert for research proposals, educational foundation material, presentations and workshops proposal reviewer for the PMI, System Dynamics Society research papers, and served as SME for the United States Department of Commerce in 2009 for the first round of funding for the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program under the sponsorship of the United States Department of Commerce. He is a SCORE Mentor, and past Chair of the Education Committee for the SCORE Puerto Rico Chapter.