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Pedro David Espinoza (born October 3, 1994) is a Peruvian American social impact activist known for his contributions to the technology sector and his efforts in social development.[1] In 2017, former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, recognized Espinoza with the University of California Entrepreneur Award.[2] In 2018, he founded Pan Peru USA, a venture that empowers women to become entrepreneurs.[3] In 2019, he authored a book with Jorge Titinger with contributions from Eric Schmidt, Reed Hastings, and Dan Schulman.[4]
Career
[edit]Espinoza began his career in the tech industry in 2014 while attending Stanford University. He specialized in indexing tax forms in the U.S. for non profit organizations, and gained recognition for its innovative approach to empower companies to donate smarter. His efforts expanded rapidly to numerous countries and was acquired in 2018.[5]
In 2018, Espinoza founded an initiative aimed at improving access to technology and education in underprivileged communities across Latin America. The organization has since impacted over 3,000 individuals by providing 10 libraries, computer labs, 9 greenhouses, and 10,000 reforested trees.[6]
Publications and Media
[edit]Espinoza has been featured in various media outlets including Forbes, Wired, and Yahoo Finance, where he has discussed topics such as technology innovation, entrepreneurship, and social responsibility. He has also authored several books (The Real ROI and Differences That Make A Difference), articles and papers on these subjects.[7]
Early Life and Education
[edit]Espinoza was born in Lima, Peru. He completed his secondary education at The American School of Lima before attending the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Technology Entrepreneurship. Espinoza continued his studies at Stanford University, obtaining a certificate in International Management with a focus on Management Science & Engineering. Recently in 2023, Espinoza finished the Harvard Business Analytics Program with a focus on artificial intelligence.[8]
Awards and Honors
[edit]Pedro David Espinoza has received numerous accolades for his work, including:
- The NextGen 30 under 30 Presented by Goldman Sachs in 2023[9]
- The Latinx Leadership Award by Silicon Valley Business Journal in 2021[10]
- Recognition by Negocios Now as one of the "Top 40 Under 40" in 2024[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pedro David Espinoza". LULAC. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "Notre Dame de Namur University Announces the Election of Pedro David Espinoza to its Board of Trustees". Yahoo Finance. 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "Pan-Peru USA".
- ^ "Pedro David Espinoza". LULAC. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
- ^ "Pedro David Espinoza: Improving Access to the Internet and Modern Education in Peru".
- ^ Palizi, Brooke (2021-04-06). "Faces of Entrepreneurship: Pedro David Espinoza, Pan Peru". The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "Global business opportunities in Israel, according to Pedro David Espinoza | Karin Kloosterman | The Blogs".
- ^ "Notre Dame de Namur University Announces the Election of Pedro David Espinoza to its Board of Trustees". Yahoo Finance. 2024-06-12. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ "Pedro David Espinoza". HACEMOS. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
- ^ www.bizjournals.com https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2021/04/23/svbj-latinx-awards-pedro-david-espinoza-svlg.html. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
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(help) - ^ "First-ever Latinos 40 under 40 list for Silicon Valley-San Francisco Bay Area unveiled - Negocios Now". negociosnow.com. 2024-04-29. Retrieved 2024-09-10.