Mariano Albera

Current

• Head of IT at Opodo

Past

• IT Manager at Viajes Marsans
• IT Project Manager at Rumbo
• Senior Software Engineer at Despegar.com

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Industry

Leisure, Travel & Tourism

Websites

• My Company

Mariano Albera’s Summary

Results oriented IT executive with over 8 years experience in the online travel business providing strong leadership developing and implementing state-of-the-art technologies.

Ensures the delivery of top quality products focused on addressing business and operational needs. Develops productive teams in charge of maximizing profitability while reducing costs. Identifies and establishes profitable partnerships and business opportunities, achieving market penetration and development.

Currently heading Opodo's group development, rebuilding the IT systems and structure into a cost effective, high level operation prepared for exciting new challenges.

Mariano Albera’s Specialties:

IT Executive Management
Extreme Web / Technology Professional
Corporate Mission - Technology Integration
Engineering & Creative Staff Management
Product Development
Productivity Improvement
Negotiations & Relations
Trend Forecasting

Mariano Albera’s Experience

• Head of IT

  Opodo

  (Privately Held; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

  February 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)

  Managing a team of 40+ engineers responsible for all IT activities within the Opodo group.

• IT Manager

  Viajes Marsans

  (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

  September 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 6 months)

  Leading a 30 IT professionals team taking care of the company´s high level web applications.

• IT Project Manager

  Rumbo

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

  March 2003 — August 2005 (2 years 6 months)

  IT software architect designing and developing high level applications using diferent tecnologies.
  Java, J2EE, Oracle PL SQL, C, C++, XML, html, javascript...

• Senior Software Engineer

  Despegar.com

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

  November 1999 — March 2003 (3 years 5 months)

  Developing high level software applications using diferents tecnologies.
  ASP, Delphi, C++, Sql, html, javascript.

Additional Information

Mariano Albera’s Websites:

• My Company

Mariano Albera’s Groups:

•    Online Travel Technology

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