Testimonials

February 2021

• An engineer who is a team player
  Feb. 22, 2021
  Watching an amateur radio operator communicate with people on the other side of the world is what sparked Paulo Pérez’s interest in telecommunications engineering. Today, as a graduate of that program at ORT and with that memory still fresh in his mind, his passion for technology has led him to work in cyberspace, where he puts his skills to use as a Senior Information Security & Compliance Analyst at Equifax.
• Looking Beyond the Pandemic
  Feb. 22, 2021
  How do you lead an industry that has been virtually brought to a standstill by the pandemic, such as the aviation sector? Daniel Ketchibachian, CEO of Aeropuertos Argentina 2000—a company that operates 33 airports in neighboring Argentina—and an ORT MBA graduate, shares his experience.
• An unconventional economist
  Feb. 22, 2021
  María Pía Zanetti holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from ORT, which she earned on a full scholarship. For several years of her professional career, she focused on what she refers to as “conventional economics.” However, after completing a master’s degree in Spain, she discovered an alternative path that has led her to her current role designing energy efficiency policies at MIEM.
• Accounting Student Shares His Exchange Experience at the European Business School (EBS) in Germany
  Feb. 18, 2021
  Interview with Germán Mikolic, a public accounting student at Universidad ORT Uruguay, who spent his study abroad semester at the European Business School (EBS) in Germany.
• Certified Public Accountant, career opportunities, skills, and leadership
  Feb. 16, 2021
  Interview with Martín Ciomei, a graduate of the Universidad ORT Uruguay of Universidad ORT Uruguay with a degree in Public Accounting.
• February 11: A tribute to the pioneering women scientists, those of today, and those yet to come
  Feb. 10, 2021
  As has been the case every year since 2016, International Day of Women and Girls in Science is being celebrated this Thursday, February 11. Through the stories of a professor, a graduate, and a biotechnology student at ORT, the university is honoring women scientists on this February 11.
• Front-of-package food labeling from a neuromarketing perspective
  Feb. 10, 2021
  In recent weeks, the new regulation on front-of-package food labeling has taken center stage in the public discourse. Opinions on the matter are varied and conflicting. Why have these black octagons sparked so much debate? Do they influence consumer behavior?
• "Without data analysis, there is no strategy"
  Feb. 3, 2021
  Interview with Faustina Alonso, a graduate of the Bachelor’s Degree in Management and Administration Universidad ORT Uruguay at Universidad ORT Uruguay and Commercial Intelligence Coordinator at Fábricas Nacionales de Cerveza (FNC).