IGEN Networks Corp appoints Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin as Chief Technology Officer

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IGEN Networks Corporation (OTC: IGEN) has appointed Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin as its new Chief Technology Officer. A founding partner of Prolog, he brings over 30 years of global experience in logistics and supply-chain management, overseeing projects for major companies like Walmart and Ford. CEO Neil G. Chan expressed confidence in Avila's innovative approach, which is expected to enhance IGEN's service offerings. This strategic appointment aims to strengthen IGEN's position in the IoT market for automotive and fleet industries.

Positive

• Appointment of Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin as CTO, bringing extensive logistics experience.
• Proven leadership in handling large-scale projects for high-profile clients such as Walmart and Ford.
• Potential for expanded consultancy services and turnkey solutions due to Avila's expertise.

Negative

• Dependence on new leadership may pose risks regarding continuity.
• Potential experience gaps as the company adapts to new leadership dynamics.

Lake Elsinore, CA, Dec. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IGEN Networks Corporation (OTC: IGEN) (CSE: IGN), a leading innovator of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for the consumer automotive, supply-chain, and commercial fleet industries, today announced the appointment of Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin as Chief Technology Officer.

Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin is the founding partner of Prolog, a global leader and provider of logistics and supply -chain management solutions to over 1200 clients, 80 distribution centers and warehouses with over 250,000 commercial vehicles under management.  Mr. Avila has provided his leadership on more than 300 large-scale supply-chain and logistics projects over the past 30 years on three continents.  Amongst these projects requiring complex logistics solutions and a compelling ROI were organizations that included Walmart, Eli Lilly, Merck A.G., Carrefour, Ford Motor Company, Glaxo (GSK), and GNP Mexico's second largest insurer.

Neil G. Chan, CEO of IGEN stated, "Juan and I have worked together over the past 12 years. His passion for technology and creating solutions to solve complex problems are unparalleled in the industry. With his technical leadership skills and experiences, IGEN is uniquely positioned to offer a broad portfolio of consultancy services in addition to full turnkey solutions to some of the largest organizations in the US".

About IGEN Networks Corporation
IGEN Networks Corporation creates software and consultancy services for the consumer automotive, supply-chain, and commercial fleet industries.  IGEN is a fully reporting company in both Canada and the United States. It is publicly traded on the OTC Markets under the symbol IGEN, and listed on the CSE under the symbol IGN. For more information, please visit: www.igennetworks.net

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Contact:
IGEN Networks Corporation
Neil G. Chan
info@igennetworks.net
1(855)912-5378

FAQ

Who is the new CTO of IGEN Networks?

The new CTO is Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin, a highly experienced leader in logistics and supply-chain management.

What experience does Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin bring to IGEN?

Avila has over 30 years of experience managing logistics projects for major companies worldwide.

How might the appointment of the new CTO affect IGEN?

His expertise may enhance IGEN's service offerings and strengthen its market position in IoT solutions.

What companies has Juan Ignacio Avila Diaz Rubin worked with?

He has worked with notable organizations such as Walmart, Ford, and Eli Lilly, managing significant logistics projects.

What is IGEN Networks Corporation's focus in the market?

IGEN focuses on Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for the automotive, supply-chain, and commercial fleet industries.