Roberto Urbieta

Roberto Urbieta is well known in Paraguay as a social entrepreneur, businessman, educator, founder, promoter and active board member of several civil society organizations. He is a specialist in management, experienced entrepreneur, innovator and transformer of people and organizations. He is a prominent member of boards of directors of private companies and non-profit organizations. Founder of organizations and periodically called to board meetings. His experience, relationships and knowledge have become essential for consolidated companies and companies that want to start activities in Paraguay. Educator and speaker in Paraguay and other countries. He has directed training and human talent development companies. Frequent guest at training and motivation events. Roberto was a trainer for several generations of entrepreneurs and social actors. In addition, dozens of entrepreneurs and innovators have sought his advice for a unique perspective on their operations. From an early age, he has been linked to Education and has seen the need for young people to be exposed to international business, successfully applying several programs that prepare them to awaken their entrepreneurial spirit and achieve success on their own. In addition, he is well known for his active promotion in the growth of Entrepreneurial Education, not only in Paraguay but also in other countries; as it improves the impact of entrepreneurship programs in the region. His work promoting Global Entrepreneurship Week and Global Money Week is relevant. He has had a prominent participation in international expansion. He has had a close relationship with YABT since 2004, having acted as International Judge of the Talent and Innovation Competition of the Americas (TIC Americas), organized by YABT and having the Finals in different countries of the Americas, within the framework of the OAS General Assembly, prior to the Summit of the Americas. It is worth mentioning his participation and intervention in 2009 and 2010 in WISE - World Innovation Summit for Education, held in Doha, Qatar, as well as in GEC - Global Entrepreneurship Congress held in 2010 Dubai, 2011 Shanghai, 2012 Liverpool, 2013 Rio de Janeiro , 2016 Medellín, 2017 Johannesburg, 2018 Istanbul, 2019 Bahrain, 2022 Riyadh. He currently serves as General Director of GEN Paraguay (a platform for programs and initiatives aimed at creating an ecosystem of entrepreneurial and social entrepreneurship in Paraguay), as well as a Member of the Board of the Solidarity Foundation, the CIRD Foundation, among others. Roberto Urbieta completed his p