About
Adrián García is Chief Information Officer at Böëna Lodges, where he oversees information technology, data, analytics, artificial intelligence strategy, corporate development, and environmental, social, and governance initiatives. Previously, he worked as an executive at Amazon and co-founded Carao Ventures in 2012, an institutional venture capital firm investing in biotech, fintech, and artificial intelligence companies in Central America. García holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and a degree from the University of Texas at Austin.
Experience
- Böëna LodgesChief Information Officercurrent2023 — presentCosta Rica
- Böëna LodgesBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentCosta Rica
- NimiqBusiness Advisor2021 — 2025Cóbano, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
- EvaSenior Director2023 — 2024San Diego, California, United States
- TerrabaCo-Founder2018 — 2023Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- AmazonSenior Program Manager2021 — 2023Costa Rica
- Bellelli EducaciónBoard Member2012 — 2023Costa Rica
- Input Output (IOHK)Advisor2021 — 2022Singapore, Singapore
- Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessGuest Lecturer2020 — 2022Stanford, California, United States
- ULACITProfessor2020 — 2022Costa Rica
- ULACITVice President2020 — 2022
- MIT BootcampsCoach2021Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- INCAE Business SchoolProfessor2019 — 2021Costa Rica
- GAN powered by MorrowAdvisory Board Member2018 — 2021Denver, Colorado, United States
- Carao VenturesCo-Founder and Managing Partner2012 — 2021Costa Rica
- CINDE - Costa Rica Investment Promotion AgencyBoard Member2017 — 2020Costa Rica
- El Financiero Costa RicaColumnist2016 — 2018Costa Rica
- Mesoamerica InvestmentsAssociate2010 — 2012Costa Rica
- Mesoamerica InvestmentsSenior Analyst2005 — 2008Costa Rica
Education
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementMBA, Course XV - Management2008 — 2010
- The University of Texas at AustinBA, Economics2000 — 2003
Skills & more
Hotel FinancingHotel Asset ManagementAsset ManagementIT Operations ManagementInformation Technology1IT ManagementData AnalyticsBusiness Intelligence (BI)Senior Program ManagementProgram Management ProfessionalVoice of the Customer AnalysisAccount Management
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SoftwareBusiness InnovationInnovation ManagementTeachingPartnershipsProgram ManagementVoice of the CustomerPrivate EquityBlockchainGoogle DocsGoogle SlidesGoogle MeetLanguages English · German · Inglês · Italian · Portuguese · Português · Spanish
- Duolingo
- Turning Data into Strategies — LinkedIn
- Hotel Real Estate Investments and Asset Management Certificate — Cornell University
- Certified Hotel Asset Manager (CHAM) — EHL
- Leading Through AI Agent Disruption — LinkedIn
- Practical Influencing Techniques — LinkedIn
- Utilizing AI to Achieve Sustainability and ESG Outcomes — LinkedIn
- Generative AI for Business Leaders — LinkedIn
- Google Workspace Administration: Management and Reporting — LinkedIn
- Introduction to Gemini for Google Workspace — LinkedIn
From Adrián's professional profile.
Colleagues at Carao Ventures
Adrian Garcia
Investor at Carao Ventures
Allan Boruchowicz
Investor at Carao Ventures
Conrad Kopper
Investor at Carao Ventures
Edwin Meyers
Investor at Carao Ventures
Jose Miguel Alfaro
Investor at Carao Ventures
Luisana Apestegui
Investor at Carao Ventures
Maria Cristina Oreamuno
Investor at Carao Ventures
Mario Peña
Associate at Carao Ventures
Network4
Allan Boruchowicz
Investor at Carao Ventures
Christine Tsai
CEO at 500 Startups Vietnam
Edwin Meyers
Investor at Carao Ventures
Mario Peña
Associate at Carao Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Adrián García work?
- Adrián García is Managing Partner at Carao Ventures.
Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management489
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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Also attended The University of Texas at Austin353
Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalTodd KleinManaging Partner, Revolution Growth at RevolutionSapna MehtaInvestor at RevolutionAaron LiuPrincipal at NorthzoneAndrew ScottSenior Finance Manager at GreycroftMichael HsuSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Amazon611
Dave MunichielloInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAlessandro De BenedettiAssociate at NorthzoneScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture GroupBill RichterCEO of Qumulo and venture partner at MadronaEduardo BlasiAnalyst at Inveready Technology Investment Group
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Also worked at Stanford University Graduate School of Business171
Michael McBrideInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Elliot GeidtManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesRenee ShahPartner at Redpoint VenturesDeena ShakirPartner at Lux CapitalBlair ShaneInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Jules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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