Globant announces CONVERGE in Bogotá, the annual conference that explores the latest trends in digital and cognitive transformation

Bogotá, April 2019 – Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native technology services company, announces the next edition of CONVERGE, to explore the latest trends in digital and cognitive transformation. CONVERGE: Cognitive, Digital & Beyond! will take place for the first time in Bogotá on May 9th at Ágora Convention Center (Ac. 24 #38-47, Bogotá).

“As customer expectations continue to evolve, companies need to rethink how they approach this permanent change. Now it's not only a matter of implementing the best technology, but also you need to embrace the digital and cognitive revolution with a holistic mindset. At CONVERGE, we want to share different perspectives about future trends and how the world must adapt to context of constant change to thrive,” said Guibert Englebienne, Co-founder and CTO of Globant.

Attendees of CONVERGE, who can register for free, will have the opportunity to learn about revolutionary technologies and case studies, and listen to inspiring stories from domestic and international experts.

Attending speakers:

• Andrew Stump. Business Manager at Rockwell Automation.

• Maritza Vasquez. LATAM Cloud Partner Engineer at Google.

• Alex Torrenegra. CEO of Torre. Co-founder of Emma, Bunny Inc and Voice123. Shark Tank Colombia Investor.

• Tomás Escobar. Co-founder and CEO of Acámica.

• Haldo Sponton. AI Tech Director & Head of AI Internal Initiatives at Globant.

• Nicolás Correnti. Radical Digitalization leader at Citibanamex and founder of Kaufy.

• Jason Oviedo. Co-founder and CTO of Kiwibot.

• Milagro Medrano. Corporate Relations and Customer Services at Banco Macro.

• Diego Figueyra. Partner Manager at Amazon Web Services.

• Guibert Englebienne. Co-founder and CTO at Globant.

Globant has organized CONVERGE since 2015 in different cities in Latin America, the United States and Europe, and this conference has positioned itself as one of the leading events in new trends. Among the speakers featured in previous editions are executives from organizations such as NASA, Southwest Airlines, Airbus, Barclays, Technicolor, Pinterest, Turner, Autodesk, JPMorgan, Warner Bros, Time Warner and more.

Visit our website to register and learn more about Converge Bogotá 2019.   

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About Globant

We are a digitally native company where innovation, design and engineering meet scale. We use the latest technologies in the digital and cognitive field to transform organizations in every aspect.

• Globant has more than 8,300 professionals and we are present in 14 countries working for companies like Google, Southwest Airlines, EA and BBVA among others.

• We were named a Worldwide Leader of Digital Strategy Consulting Services by IDC MarketScape report (2016 and 2017).

• We are featured as a business case study at Harvard, MIT, and Stanford.  

• We are a member of the Cybersecurity Tech Accord (2019).