Karla Plazas Cruz

Karla Plazas Cruz is an experienced professional in the field of business intelligence and analytics, currently serving as Manager of Advanced Analytics & ML at Mercado Libre since April 2022, following a role as Project Leader in Data & Analytics. Prior experience includes positions as Senior Lead Business Intelligence and Business Intelligence Lead at RappiPay MX, as well as Product Development Agent at NexusTours, where Karla implemented business intelligence strategies and developed analytical tools. Additional roles include Junior Analyst in Client Service at LG Electronics, Strategy Consultant for Fundación Función Esperanza, and participation in the Brandstorm 2016 competition at L'Oréal. Karla's educational background includes a Master's degree in International Business Economics and Strategy from IÉSEG School of Management and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Universidad Externado de Colombia.