Symmes-Avendaño, Felipe Ignacio

His work focuses on sustainable development, entrepreneurship, informal markets, creativity, and innovation. He has led consulting processes in the private, public, and civil society sectors in different Latin American countries. He is currently a Research Professor at EGADE Business School of Tec de Monterrey and Director of Research at VIVA Idea, a think tank focused on sustainable development. He is co-author of the book "Scaling Strategies for Social Entrepreneurs: A Market Approach", recently published worldwide by Palgrave McMillan Publishing. Felipe is also a literary writer. In 2016, he published his first book called "Escritos de un hombre libertad", edited by Penguin Random House, and was selected at the Caligrama Awards as one of the 10 most promising young authors.