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Helman Carrillo

Helman Carrillo

Economist & Founder of XPROF | AI adoption, digital transformation & the silver economy | IRCAI Global Top 100 (2025) · WSIS Prizes 2026 Nominee

Economista y fundador de XPROF | Adopción de IA, transformación digital y economía plateada | IRCAI Global Top 100 (2025) · Nominado WSIS Prizes 2026

Villavicencio, Colombia

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Helman Eduardo Carrillo García is a Colombian economist with a master's degree in Intervention in Knowledge Societies and the founder of XPROF Technology and Innovation. For more than a decade he has worked as a university lecturer and researcher, a public-policy consultant on employment and entrepreneurship, and a technology project manager. He mentored AI bootcamps for Talento Tech, a national program of Colombia's Ministry of ICT, and leads productive-transformation initiatives such as the Meta specialty coffee and cocoa cluster.

His project XPROF Silver Learning, which teaches applied AI to adults over 40, was selected for the IRCAI Global Top 100 AI solutions for the SDGs (2025), under the auspices of UNESCO, and nominated for the ITU WSIS Prizes 2026. He has delivered keynotes in Colombia, Mexico and Panama.

His core idea: the real measure of digital transformation is not how advanced our technology becomes, but how many people become capable of advancing with it. He speaks in Spanish and English.

Helman Eduardo Carrillo García es economista, magíster en Intervención en las Sociedades del Conocimiento (UNIR) y fundador de XPROF Technology and Innovation. Durante más de una década ha sido docente e investigador en universidades de Colombia, consultor en política pública de empleo y emprendimiento, y coordinador de proyectos tecnológicos. Fue mentor de los bootcamps de IA del programa Talento Tech (MinTIC) y lidera iniciativas de transformación productiva como el clúster de café y cacao especiales del Meta.

Su proyecto XPROF Silver Learning, que enseña IA aplicada a personas mayores de 40 años, fue seleccionado en el IRCAI Global Top 100 de soluciones de IA para los ODS (2025), bajo los auspicios de UNESCO, y nominado a los WSIS Prizes 2026 de la UIT. Ha sido ponente magistral en congresos de Colombia, México y Panamá.

Su idea central: la verdadera medida de la transformación digital no es cuánto avanza nuestra tecnología, sino cuántas personas pueden avanzar con ella. Da conferencias en español e inglés.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Government, Social Sector & Education
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital Transformation
  • Educational Technology
  • Future of Work
  • Entrepreneurship
  • AI for Social Good
  • Lifelong Learning
  • social innovation
  • Silver Economy

Helman Carrillo

Economist & Founder of XPROF | AI adoption, digital transformation & the silver economy | IRCAI Global Top 100 (2025) · WSIS Prizes 2026 Nominee

Villavicencio, Colombia

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