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Arturo's passion is connecting people.

Arturo has over 10 years experience in projects that encompass Design Strategy, Consulting for Education, Transportation Infrastructure and Ocean initiatives.

Arturo has a Master of Science in Instructional Design and has worked with CEOs and top executives in the USA, Germany, United Kingdom, Mexico and New Zealand in the areas of design and content strategy, disruptive technology consulting, design education and workforce development.

With stamina, curiosity and quick integration into multicultural departments and executive teams, Arturo uncovers hidden synergy and alchemy.

Specialties: training and development, branding, social media, education, design, international education, corporate identity, exponential technologies, innovation, manufacturing, CAD, user interface design, user experience, open innovation, participatory design, open source, creative commons.

[:en] 2018 Falling Walls LAB – New Zealand[:]

[:en]The Inaugural Falling Walls LAB is set to take place in September 2018.[:]

[:en]2019 recap: Future of Healthcare 10-city roadshow in New Zealand[:]

[:en]A 10-city tour of New Zealand sponsored by the Royal New Zealand College Of General Practitioners is taking place this year.[:]

[:en]Workshop for Pacific Business Trust[:]

[:en]In May 2018, I designed and facilitated a workshop for the Pacific Business Trust as part of  a long term collaboration.[:]

[:en]Panel Moderator for Kiwa Nuanua – Pacific Tech Summit[:]

[:en]In April 2018, I was invited as Panel Moderator for the “What’s next? Looking 20 years into the Future” session.[:]

[:en]Strategy Consulting: Digital Capability for RNZCGP[:]

[:en]In February 2018, I conducted high-level strategy, frameworks and foresight consulting work of what learning can be for all 4,500 GPs of New Zealand.[:]

[:en]Mentor: Fishhackathon 2018 | Auckland[:]

[:en]In February 2018, I am participating as a Mentor for Fishhackathon 2018.[:]

[:en]Workshop collaboration: Be.Institute’s Future Scenarios Project.[:es]W[:]

[:en]The insights from this project will underpin the emerging Be. Lab – Aotearoa’s first centre of access innovation.[:]

[:en]2017: Be. Leadership Program Participant[:]

[:en]In 2017, I completed the Be.Accesible Leadership Programme.[:]

[:en]Opening Keynote Speaker: RNZCGP 2017 Digital Summit.[:es]Novem[:]

[:en]In November 2017, I gave the Opening Keynote for the Digital Summit 2017 with a focus on the paradigm shift of Lifespans to Healthspans.[:]

[:en]Opening Speaker: Autodesk 2020 – The Shape Of Things to Come[:]

[:en]In August 2017, I was invited by Autodesk to share my perception of the future of Manufacturing and Generative Design.[:]

[:en]Closing Keynote Speaker: PRINZ 2017[:]

[:en]In May 2017, I was the Closing Keynote Speaker for PRINZ 2017 in Christchurch, New Zealand.[:]

[:en]Curator: TechWeek New Zealand 2017[:]

[:en]I was an independent curator for over 200 national events.[:]

[:en]Speaker: Newkind Festival in Tasmania[:]

[:en]In March 2017, the Tactile Education team shared the journey of building new educational experiences through accesible technologies in Tasmania.[:]

[:en]Tactile Astronomy[:es]Astronomía Tactíl[:]

[:en]I am developing Tactile Astronomy to teach Astronomy to blind youth. 

 It is time to open the final frontier for all.[:es]I am working on a project called Tactile Astronomy to bring Astronomy via 3D Printing as a tactile experience for blind youth. 

 I believe it’s time to open the final frontier for all.[:]

[:en]The Spinoff Interview for Tactile Astronomy.[:]

[:en]In November 2016, I was interviewed by The Spinoff about Tactile Astronomy and my perspective on innovation in NZ Inc.[:]

[:en]Tactile Astronomy HackJam[:es]T[:]

[:en]In October 2016, the volunteer team working on Tactile Astronomy got together in Tauranga at the iimaginarium.[:]

[:en]Startup Weekend Auckland[:]

[:en]In November 2016, I participated in Startup Weekend Auckland and represented MESHED.[:]

[:en]SingularityU New Zealand Summit.[:]

[:en]In November 2016, I secured patronage for a group of 10 participants from Manurewa High School to attend the SU NZ Summit and spark their potential to solve New Zealand’s grand challenges.[:]

[:en]Tactile Astronomy Appeal & Fundraiser[:]

[:en]Make a New Zealand GST-deductible charitable donation to support teaching Astronomy to blind youth.[:]

[:en]Tactile Astronomy on Radio New Zealand[:]

[:en]In October 2016, Tactile Astronomy was featured on This Way Up! from Radio New Zealand.[:]

[:en]Project Jonah Volunteer Medic[:]

[:en]Since September 2016, I am a registered volunteer for Marine Mammal strandings in New Zealand. You can learn more about Project Jonah here: Project Jonah – Marine Mammal…

[:en]Tactile Sound[:es]TactilSound [:]

[:en]Tactile Sound is the Open Source Engine to make IoT beacons playback audio through a Raspberry Pi. It was developed at the Open Source Open Society 2016 Hackathon.[:]

[:en]Open Source Open Society 2016[:]

[:en]In August 2016, I participated in the #OSOS16 Conference and represented MESHED, a collective of volunteers and organizations that develop STEAM projects for youth and community in South+ West Auckland.[:]

[:en]Community Volunteering: MESHED[:]

[:en]I am involved in the development of the MESHED collaborative to support resillient communities in Auckland through neighborhood activations of MakerHood. [:]

[:en]Semi Permanent 2016[:]

[:en]In August 2016, Google New Zealand sponsored my attendance to Semi-Permanent. SP is a global creative and design thinking platform.[:]