IKM TEAM

Hugo Higuera

Founder and Director

30 years of experience as an executive for large Latin American Oil and Gas companies give our founder and director the high level view to advise our team and clients.
After founding IKM in 2002 Hugo has increased shareholder value for our large client base in the Americas. During his tenure Hugo has expanded the reach of IKM across multiple countries and has fostered innovation for government institutions and private companies .

His academic background includes professional degrees Information and Technology Management as well as a comprehensive Executive Business Education.

Gustavo Espil

Gustavo brings over two decades of experience overseeing projects and leading operations and sales teams in major Latin American Oil & Gas companies.
His expertise drives digital transformation for national and publicly traded operators. Gustavo notably excels in orchestrating large-scale data management projects for key countries’ petroleum banks or corporate databases: Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Mexico, Bolivia, and Chile.

His academic background includes post-graduate programs in Project Management, Systems Engineering, and Programming Analysis.

Christian Vargas

Chief Technology Officer

Christian is one of the leading tech minds in Latin America on how to best apply the latest technology tools for the Oil and Gas industry. Christian has lead dozens of teach teams to create hundreds of key software developments to improve our client’s core operations.

For 15 years he has served as a liaison and has pushed the boundaries of innovation with suppliers like Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Computing, and others. His academic background includes a BA in Computer Science as well as numerous certificates for Implementations in Oil and Gas on Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.

David Florez

Chief Operations Officer

David manages the IKM upstream and midstrea client base in the Americas.

He is also the bridge between IKM’s technology team and our in-house Oil and Gas business and industry experts.

15 years of direct field experience give David the executive view and hands on background to understand the key needs of our clients’ core business areas. David’s academic background includes a BA in Petroleum Engineering and a Masters in Business Administration.

Daniel Higuera

Dir. International Operations

Daniel is based in the IKM North America office and brings 10+ years of international business experience to the team. He has managed projects with complex scopes across North America and serves as the executive contact for our clients in Calgary, the NE of the US and Texas. Daniel is an adjunct professor teaching BIM methodology for the construction industry.

His Academic background includes a BA from Universidad de los Andes as well as postgraduate studies at the University of Oklahoma, Yale University, Columbia University in New York. Daniel also holds a Master’s in Management from Duke University.

All the teams

Julian Beltran

BUSINESS ANALYST

Cristian Chavarro

ACCOUNT MANAGER - ACCOUNT MANAGER

Diego Duran

OPERATIONS MANAGER

Sandra Diaz

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Transformation, Innovation and New Business

Anamaria Fonseca

Maria Espejo

Paola Galeano

Cristian Diaz

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Transformation, Innovation and New Business

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Katherine Gonzalez

Celia Infante

Arleidy Guiza

ACCOUNT MANAGER - ACCOUNT MANAGER

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

COST CONTROLLER

Susana Jimenez

ACCOUNT MANAGER - ACCOUNT MANAGER

Transformation, Innovation and New Business

Katerin Rojas

ACCOUNT MANAGER - ACCOUNT MANAGER

Miguel Sanabria

Karent Tarquino

BUSINESS ANALYST

Lina Wilches

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Transformation, Innovation and New Business

Kelly Pineda

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Jennyfer Olarte

BUSINESS ANALYST

Cristian Mendez

BUSINESS ANALYST

Slendy Mantilla

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Transformation, Innovation and New Business

Valeria Ocampo

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Camilo Murgueito

BUSINESS ANALYST

Manuel Marquez

Valeria Marín

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Transformation, Innovation and New Business

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Steven Camacho

BUSINESS ANALYST

Isabel Ariza

Alejandro Acuña

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Transformation, Innovation and New Business

CONTENT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Digital Strategies and IT

Nicolas Valencia

Daniel Sotelo

Data analyst Jr

Cloud Solutions Architect

Ignacio Mendez

Walter Murcia

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Digital Strategies and IT

Cesar Garcia

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Danny Godoy

Geospatial Information Analyst

Wilson Leguizamon

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Miguel Riveros

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst I

Digital Strategies and IT

Jeisson Melendez

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Brayan Nengua

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Jairo Diaz

Manuel Cagua

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Digital Strategies and IT

Nicolas Peña

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Cristian Quevedo

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Jhon Rubio

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst

Ruben Alvarez

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst I

Digital Strategies and IT

Karen Ñutez

Stiven Caicedo

Data analyst Jr

Felipe Amortegui

Paul Riveros

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst I PRO

Data analyst Jr

Analista geoespacial II

Digital Strategies and IT

Juan Beltran

David Sosa

Data analyst Jr

Juan Zambrano

Jan Muñoz

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst I PRO

Web Developer and Cloud platform analyst I

Digital Strategies and IT

Slendy Mantilla

Camilo Caro

Data analyst Jr (PMC)

Sebastian Rodriguez

Stevan Marin

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst I

Web Developer and Cloud platform analyst

Digital Strategies and IT

Nicolas Salazar

Andres Velazquez

Andres Arango

Eimer Loaiza

Web Developer and Cloud Platform Analyst I

Web Developer and Cloud platform analyst I

Tecnico de Soporte y Mesa de Ayuda)

Digital Strategies and IT

Juan Pelaez

Web Developer And Cloud Platform Analyst

Human talent and management systems

Paola Carmona

Welfare and Management Systems Coordinator

Paula Poveda

SENA Apprentice

Regina giraldo

Human Talent Director

Information Processing

Emma Alvarado

Data collector

Laura Castro

Data collector

Diego Dominguez

Yudi Molano

Content Management Professional

Angie Moreno

Data collector

Angie Pulgarin

Information Processing

Marco Mancipe

Camilo Palacios

Content Management Assistant

Information Preparer

Cristian Velasco

Data collector

Karen Yepes

Data collector

Daniela Amaya

Content Management Assistant

Mayra Benitez

Information Processing

Heidy Castañeda

Content Management Assistant

Ana Castillo

Content Management Assistant

Yenifer Gaitan

Content Management Assistant

Ligia Guzman

Information Processing

Natalia Hernandez

Content Management Assistant

Leidy Llanos

Content Management Assistant

Stephanie Lugo

Content Management Assistant

Juliette Paez

Information Processing

Karen Rodríguez

Content Management Assistant

Nélida Rodríguez

Content Management Assistant

Carlos Sierra

Information Processing

Viviana Rivera

Information Preparer

David Herrera

Oil Information Analyst

Ricardo Ramirez

Oil Information Analyst

Laura Rodriguez

Information Processing

Yeimi Teran

Information Preparer

Zair Cubillos

Messenger

Sandra Castañeda

Information Preparer

Daneyi Mora

Information Preparer

Janeth Perilla

Information Processing

Jessica Barrero

Valeria Barreto

Sergio Calderón

Juan Calderón

Data collector

Information Preparer

Information Processing

Edwin Campos

Leidi Cocoma

Data collector

Yiseth Duarte

Jose Hernandez

Information Preparer

Content Management Assistant

Administrative

Luisa Medina

General Services Assistant

Paula Sanchez

Administrative Assistant

Andrea Romero

Administrative Director