Telecommunications Engineering – Industrial Advisory Board

The Telecommunications Engineering Program has an Industrial Advisory Board composed by practitioner telecommunication engineers with recognized professional and academic experience. The Program Assessment Committee and the Industrial Advisory Board meet every year or as often as necessary, but have also continuous contact through informal meetings and electronic mail. The last two official meetings were held in years 2018 and 2019.

The Industrial Advisory Board provides to the Program recommendations and advice on:

  • Program mission and vision statements.
  • Pertinence, sufficiency and applicability of Program Educational Objectives and Student Outcomes.
  • Market and workplace trends and opportunities.
  • Future directions of the Program.
  • Student performance feedback.
  • Potential curriculum modifications.
  • Program and university facilities and services.

The current Board consists of the following members:

  • Eng. Gonzalo Diaz
    Planning Director
    Telefonica
    Largest telecommunication operator in Peru (Internet, fixed and mobile
    communications).
  • Eng. Cesar Gallegos
    General Manager
    NEC – Nippon Electric Company
    Telecommunications projects developer company.
  • Eng. Ronald Rojas
    Engineering Manager
    CISCO
    Producer and distributor of communication network equipment.
  • Eng. Luis Mares Velarde
    General Manager
    AVANTEC
    Telecommunications projects developer company.
  • Eng. Rudy Valdivia
    General Manager
    VALTRON
    Telecommunications projects developer company.