Santiago Andrade
Santiago Andrade is a highly experienced airport industry professional with a proven track record leading complex Information Technology and Telecommunications projects in Germany, Central America, and South America, with deep expertise in large-scale infrastructure projects across different geographies and cultures, particularly within the airport industry.
His academic background in process management and logistics engineering, complemented by a master’s degree in systems, together with his extensive experience in the airport sector, allows him to approach processes from a comprehensive and systemic perspective, facilitating their understanding and the design of tailored solutions.
He has been involved in the development of the new Quito International Airport project since its inception in 2002. He currently serves as Director of Information Technology and Telecommunications at Corporación Quiport, the company responsible for the comprehensive management of Quito Airport.
ArticleFrom connected to resilient: protecting the hyperconnected airport ecosystem
Santiago Andrade, Director of Information and Technology and David Guerra C., Information Security and Cybersecurity Co-ordinator Corporación Quiport S.A. argue that as airport systems become more interconnected, cyber resilience must become a core operational capability rather than a technology function.