Martin Miodownik

Martin Miodownik has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Martin is currently the Co-founder and COO/CTO at RYDES, a company focused on ground transportation. Prior to this, they worked at Distribusion Technologies as the VP of Operations (Supply), where they played a key role in building the technology platform for accessing ground transportation worldwide.

Before joining Distribusion Technologies, Martin worked as a Business Strategy, Operations, and Product Development Consultant. Martin also served as the Director of IT at City Sightseeing, where they were responsible for defining and executing the global technology strategy.

Martin Miodownik has also worked at Tokai Ventures as an Advisor and later as the VP of New Ventures. At Tokai Ventures, they advised the investment team and supported existing investments on strategy and operations. Martin also analyzed worldwide emerging business models and supported growth-driven measures for current investments.

Additionally, Martin has experience at GetYourGuide, where they held various roles, including VP of Global Sales, Sales Director, and Senior Account Manager. During their time at GetYourGuide, they led global sales organizations and played a crucial role in expanding the company's offerings and partnerships.

Prior to GetYourGuide, Martin worked as an Information Technology Consultant and served as the CTO at Urbemap, a SaaS company optimizing logistics and distribution for SMEs. Martin also worked as a Project Manager at Scanntech, a leading provider of Point of Sale solutions, and as an Assistant Professor at Universidad ORT Uruguay.

Overall, Martin Miodownik has a strong background in technology, operations, and strategy, with a focus on the travel and transportation industry.

Martin Miodownik has a diverse education history. Martin obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the Universidad ORT Uruguay, where they studied from 2002 to 2007. In 2010, they pursued further education at IE Business School, where they completed an IMBA degree in IT Strategy and Business Development.

In addition to their formal education, Martin Miodownik also holds certifications in Customer Service from GEOCOM Uruguay S.A., which they obtained in May 2004, and in Leadership from Nativ, which they obtained in December 1999.