Juliana Uribe Villegas

CEO AND FOUNDER of movilizatorio

E juliana.uribe@movilizatorio.org

T @julianauribe

Juliana Uribe is a young Colombian woman who lives at the intersection of social innovation, the digital age, and international relations, as a social entrepreneur and activist. In 2016 she founded Movilizatorio, a citizen engagement and social innovation Lab for Colombia and Latin America. Before that, she was part of the Purpose team, from where she advised on global mobilization strategies organizations such as Hewlett Foundation, Habitat for Humanity, and Ikea Foundation, among others.

Since March 2020, Juliana is co-founder of the Colombia Take Care Colombia initiative, which is one is the alliance of more than 300 civil society organizations and the sector private to connect and mobilize people, organizations, foundations, companies and Government, to mitigate the negative impact of COVID19.

Colombia Cuida Colombia has managed to donate more than 22,101,633 kilos of food, benefiting 1,709,858 people in vulnerable conditions in more than 158 municipalities in the country.

She was also linked for more than 6 years to the public sector in Colombia as Marketing Director of ProColombia, leading the campaign "Colombia, the risk is that you want to stay", and as Director of International Relations for the mayoralty of Bogotá. 

Juliana has a Master's Degree in Public Administration from the John F. Kennedy School of Government of Harvard University (2013) and studies in International Business Cum Laude from the University of Barcelona (2005), and is an Economist from the Universidad de Los Andes (2004). 

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