Personal profile
Overview
Gianncarlo is a Chilean Designer and Senior Innovation Consultant based in the United Kingdom with 14 y/o working experience.
He started his journey in the academic sector. He worked in Curriculum Innovation and trained young people from different regions of Chile on using design to create solutions for social problems. He has also collaborated with Ashoka on the same matter.
He was a member of the team that implemented the Laboratorio de Gobierno within the Government of Chile, acting as Deputy Director and Head of Innovation Capabilities.
Recent work includes being Learning Director and Change Consultant at FutureGov, Innovation Advisor for UNDP. Currently, he is a PhD Researcher at The University of Manchester and Global Senior Transformation and Design Advisor for the Solferino Academy at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Master in Science, Innovation Management and Entreprenurship, Alliance Manchester Business School
2012 → 2013
Award Date: 8 Nov 2013
Bachelor of Design, Universidad de Chile
2002 → 2007
Award Date: 20 Dec 2007
External positions
Senior Global Innovation and Design Advisor , International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Feb 2023 → …
Senior Transformation and Design Advisor (Freelance), United Nations Development Programmes (UNDP)
Sept 2022 → Apr 2023
Senior Change and Learning Consultant, FutureGov
Nov 2018 → 1 Aug 2022
Deputy Director at Laboratorio de Gobierno, Government of Chile, Laboratorio de Gobierno
2015 → 2018
Social Innovation Coordinator - NESIS Training Programme, Universidad de Chile
2013 → 2015
Curriculum Innovation Coordinator, Universidad de Chile
2009 → 2012
Design Lecturer Assistant at the School of Design, Universidad de Chile
2007 → 2012
Areas of expertise
- LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education
- Innovation Capabilities training
- Higher education
- AI Indexes (General)
- Public Sector
- Service Design
- Innovation management
- Public Sector Innovation
- Innovation Policy
- Public services
- Central Government
- Local Governments