Mariana Geisinger

Mariana Geisinger is Director at Uruguay Global, a public project launched in 2019 through an agreement with the Inter-American Development Bank, with the general objective of promoting the international insertion of Uruguay through the increase of investments and exports of the knowledge-intensive services and goods sector. As part of the project, Mariana leads a higher education initiative, the Master in Data Science offered by UTEC (Uruguay´s Technological University), with the academic support of IDSS, which is launching its fourth cohort of students.

She holds an MBA and has worked managing diverse projects such as theatrical pieces, cultural events, and in various private and public organisations, such as the Ministry of Education and Culture and Plan Ceibal.


MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
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