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Roger Panta

Roger Panta

Hollywood,United States

Summary

Over 25 years of executive level corporate experience. Transforming Industries, Global strategist & creative Problem solver. Championing public speaking, Leadership & Innovation. Driving Sustainability & Cultural transformation . Exceptional organizational, oral, written and presentation skills. My leadership & innovation brings a global perspective to all my endeavors, making me an influential and impactful leader dedicated to creating a better world.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Founder

Ecuador Trade Center (ETC)
12.2021 - Current
  • Establishing a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions to become the go to for Ecuador’s world acclaimed product and services for both private and government institutions
  • ETC will be one of the main country hubs under the upcoming World Trade Center Fort Lauderdale, Florida
  • (EcaudorTradeCenter.com)


Founder

Sustainable Fashion & Tech Week (SFTW)
11.2021 - Current
  • 2023 United Nations SDG leadership award-winning event nominated by Broward County Chapter
  • Establishing a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
  • A cultural, climate change awareness, and a global green economy business development hub
  • A one-of-a-kind global competition, with satellite country events, unites eco-sustainable textiles, technology, agriculture fashion, cutting-edge technology, development, and health
  • Expert panel discussions with renowned speakers from the realms of eco-sustainable textile design, technology, renewable energy, supply chain, government, and the private sector
  • These include heads of state, high-level government officials, and the expo floor all committing to sustainable practices
  • Tastes of the World, a unique sampling culinary expo of gastronomic and libations delights sourced globally, are part of the immersive program
  • Innovative state of the art e-Commerce framework in development to complement competition
  • Special Industry VIP breakfasts, luncheons, and dinners
  • World government officials liaison with the ecosystem
  • A world class technological entertainment finale to crown the “World Sustainable Design” in three categories, agriculture, textile, Technology, and Fashion designer
  • The fashion industry, widely acknowledged as the world's second most polluting sector after fossil fuels is the gatekeeper to this revolutionary ecosystem
  • The innovative, fast forward initiative is in partnership with USA Florida’s Broward County Government.


Founder

Panta Interactive
01.2015 - Current
  • Pi’s processes and innovative solutions are designed to empower an entity or brand and outfit businesses with next level processes, digital & marketing tools needed to breathe new consumer excitement internationally and/or locally. Its services include helping identify gaps, investors, and opportunities. The firm also bridges the gap between private and government entities to create local and international expansion along with cultural awareness. Pi created and Houses ETC and SAFTW

Executive Vice President

Remember Everyone Deployed (R.E.D.)
12.2019 - 08.2021
  • A 501.3 Non for Profit whose mission is to address the hardships of the deployed and their families
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing process changes.
  • Rolled-out strategic marketing PR and renamed the families, the “Silent Soldier”
  • Re-engineered R.E.D.’s expansion
  • In 2020, strategized, positioned, closed, and led, a world coveted NASCAR (www.nascar.com) full season sponsorship for R.E.D
  • As the pandemic raged, in late 2020, strategized and led the non for profit to a 2021 Mets’ sponsorship, a Major League Baseball team
  • R.E.D became the exclusive sole beneficiary of a thirty thousand audience military summer 2021 New York City Mets game, at the famous Citi Field stadium
  • It solidified R.E.D as an up and coming non-for-profit.


Vice President of Operation

Purifisa
06.2015 - 06.2017
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Implemented new technologies to automate processes, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased efficiency.
  • Re-strategized the Peruvian company’s business model
  • Expanded global clientele of its petroleum refineries, cruise, and cargo ships high skill maintenance services by 75%
  • New client included the world renown Carnival Cruise
  • (www.purifisagp.com)

Executive Consultant

DreamScape
06.2009 - 06.2011
  • Assessing, securing, and deploying strategic funding analysis for a multi-million dollar Las Vegas, Nevada project.

Executive Consultant

George Jensen
12.2009 - 03.2010
  • A One Hundred fifty-year-old Luxury Danish Silversmith
  • Streamlining sales and marketing strategy for the new Bal Harbor Store

Executive Consultant

Columbia FunMaps
01.2003 - 07.2004
  • Delineated a new publishing corporate image
  • Created and deployed, technology, marketing, and sales strategies based on an analysis of 43 individual territories
  • Increased customer base by 58% within six months.

Executive Consultant

Reid International Marketing
12.2001 - 07.2002
  • Abetted the start-up firm’s development and deployment of technology, marketing, and sales strategies
  • Increased the client base by 110%
  • Gathered, analyzed, and developed business requirements specs
  • Converted them into application and software design specs
  • Designed and managed the “Urban” marketing and data collection events and its associated technology
  • Negotiated and closed technology vendor and subcontractor management contracts
  • Created and conducted relationship marketing concepts and strategy seminars for international accounts.

Executive Director

Array
12.2001 - 07.2002
  • Joint venture leadership for the Daimler Chrysler Urban national $40 million marketing/advertising campaign
  • 3rd place national.

Nuclear Mid - Atlantic Information Technology Operation’s Merger Lead Coordinator

Exelon Corporation / PECO Nuclear
01.1999 - 12.2002
  • Assembled, budgeted and managed the due diligence and merger teams for the subsequent integration of PECO’s and Unicom’s Nuclear IT operations
  • Assisted in brand-awareness strategies for the new company
  • Managed, coordinated, budgeted, staffed and documented multiple nuclear IT projects
  • Redesigned nuclear Systems Development Life Cycle
  • Increased consultants’ productivity by 74%
  • Liaison between business unit executives and technical resources to rigidly define business requirements
  • Evaluated new technologies and methodologies and created project plans for their adoption and transition
  • Implemented the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s process guidelines to ensure IT nuclear standards
  • Negotiated and closed vendor contract to support staff training and application development
  • Assisted the marketing department with brand-awareness strategies.

IT Project Associate

PaineWebber
02.1998 - 10.1998
  • Coordinated and managed payroll department’s mainframe changes
  • Liaison with business unit’s executives, developers, and modelers to ensure database requirements
  • Lead the financial and trading technology benchmarking project team and decision-support projects.

IT Project Leader

AT&T Solutions
04.1997 - 02.1998
  • Led project team of eight, which developed, implemented and deployed Citicorp's router contract due-diligence phase
  • Assisted in the development and delivery of various formal project work plans
  • Assisted the marketing department with brand-awareness strategies.

IT Project Leader

United Technology Carrier
02.1996 - 04.1997
  • Integrating three US locations created and managed seven project teams for the implementation of Carrier’s e-mail system
  • Liaison between business unit executives and technical resources to rigidly defining business requirements
  • Evaluated and implemented cost and project alternatives
  • Developed network infrastructure survey audits
  • Performed logical and physical data modeling
  • Created the central project “Access” database
  • Developed user manuals and training material
  • Negotiated and closed vendor contract to support application’s training
  • Conducted training workshops
  • LAN specialist for the scope of the project.

Education

Mayor: Economics -

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05.1996

Electrical Engineering -

Brooklyn Technical High School

Skills

  • Added Value Proposition, Project management, Data modeling, E-R and data diagrams, Web design, Object Oriented Design, Systems Development Life Cycle, Systems flow chart, Change management, Cost-benefit analysis
  • MS Office, MS Project, PageMaker, Adobe PhotoShop, Publisher, Visio, Case too
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Structuring
  • Board Collaboration
  • Marketing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Revenue Development
  • Financial Management
  • Revenue Generation
  • Negotiation
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Policies and Procedures Development
  • Partnership Building
  • Business Development
  • Process Improvements
  • Corporate Governance
  • Entrepreneurial and Innovative
  • Start-Up Operations
  • Team Leadership
  • Channel Development
  • Talent Acquisition
  • Goal Setting
  • Project Management
  • Strategic Vision
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Growth Mindset
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Effective Communication
  • Change Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Product Development
  • Brand Development
  • Networking Abilities
  • Customer Focus
  • Visionary Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Economic Analysis
  • Trends Analysis
  • Succession Planning
  • Consulting
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Contract Management

Accomplishments

  • 2023 United Nations Assn. Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Leader Award Recipient for the 12th SDG - Responsible Consumption and Production- nominated by Florida Broward County
  • 2021 - Present: Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo (FITCE) Country Chair Ambassador for; Costa Rica, Ecuador, Ghana, India, Namibia, Nigeria, Mauritius. FITCE is the largest international trade and cultural event organized by the government in the state of Florida. Bringing yearly over 60 countries, current and ex heads of states, world delegations & international business.
  • 2022 - Present: Honorary Advisor to Ecuador’s government, Provincia del Oro (The Provence of Gold) Prefect (Prefecto) on its product and services strategic international expansion, method, process, and placement. Brought the coveted province’s delegation to FITCE.
  • 2023 - Present with Ecuador’s Paute Mayor and ex-president of Ecuador’s AME (Asociacion de Municipalidades Ecuatorianas), are strategizing and leading a long-term global. eco-sustainable project for the region. It will include assistance to its indigenous community. AME is the institutional representation of Ecuador’s Municipal and Metropolitan Decentralized Autonomous Governments. (www.icono.ecu)
  • 2017 - Present: Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Winterfest Boat Parade Contributing Event Sponsor
  • 2001 “Relationship target marketing” article, published by Adweek (www.adweek.com)
  • 1999 Philadelphia Human Rights Campaign (HRC) corporate chair.

Affiliations

  • Clarinet Player
  • Poetry and song writing

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Founder

Ecuador Trade Center (ETC)
12.2021 - Current

Founder

Sustainable Fashion & Tech Week (SFTW)
11.2021 - Current

Executive Vice President

Remember Everyone Deployed (R.E.D.)
12.2019 - 08.2021

Vice President of Operation

Purifisa
06.2015 - 06.2017

Founder

Panta Interactive
01.2015 - Current

Executive Consultant

George Jensen
12.2009 - 03.2010

Executive Consultant

DreamScape
06.2009 - 06.2011

Executive Consultant

Columbia FunMaps
01.2003 - 07.2004

Executive Consultant

Reid International Marketing
12.2001 - 07.2002

Executive Director

Array
12.2001 - 07.2002

Nuclear Mid - Atlantic Information Technology Operation’s Merger Lead Coordinator

Exelon Corporation / PECO Nuclear
01.1999 - 12.2002

IT Project Associate

PaineWebber
02.1998 - 10.1998

IT Project Leader

AT&T Solutions
04.1997 - 02.1998

IT Project Leader

United Technology Carrier
02.1996 - 04.1997

Mayor: Economics -

Syracuse University

Electrical Engineering -

Brooklyn Technical High School
Roger Panta