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Jose Stella is Co-CEO and Founder of QMC Telecom. Previously he was Co-CEO and Co-Founder of VIU Media, Puerto Rico's largest private outdoor advertising company, until the sale of the company in 2006 to Lamar Advertising. He previously worked at Chase Manhattan Bank, Banco Popular and UBS in Zurich. Jose graduated cum laude from Babson College with a focus on Finance, Investments and Economics and has an MBA from the University of Michigan.

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Rafael Somoza is Co-CEO and Founder of QMC Telecom. Previously he was Co-CEO and Co-Founder of VIU Media, Puerto Rico's largest private outdoor advertising company, until the company's sale in 2006 to Lamar Advertising. He previously worked at Chase Manhattan Bank and CS First Boston. Rafael graduated magna cum laude in Economics and Political Science from Yale College and has an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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John Georges is a Senior Partner at QMC and leads the company’s global DAS and Small Cell efforts. Previously, John co-founded and acted as CEO and then Chairman of NextG Networks until its sale to Crown Castle for $1B in 2012. John also co-founded and was President and CTO of LGC Wireless, a telecom equipment manufacturer successfully sold to ADC Telecom. John has a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from University of California at Berkeley.

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Ricardo Zubieta is CFO of QMC Telecom. Previously, he spent 20 years in investment banking, advising a broad range of technology, media and telecommunications clients on mergers and acquisitions, financing and stock offerings. Most recently, he was Managing Director at Barclay's Global Technology, Media and Telecom Group, where he was Head of Telecom M&A. Ricardo began his career at Lehman Brother's Telecom and Media Group. He graduated from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile with an engineering degree and has an MBA from the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business.

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Aurelio Emanuelli is the General Counsel of QMC Telecom International Holdings, LLC. Bobby has been a partner for more than twenty years in law firms in Puerto Rico, focusing on financial transactions, regulatory and securities affairs, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and other general corporate issues. Bobby holds a Bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, in History from Yale College and Juris Doctor from Yale Law School.

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José Javier Martinez is Chief Information and Process Officer at QMC Telecom. Previously, José Javier served as CIO & CTO for Globenet, a submarine cable company. He has over 18 years of experience in IT and process-related positions in the Americas and Europe. José Javier holds a BA in Computer Engineering from the University of León, Spain, and an Executive MBA from IE Business School.

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María del C. Betancourt is QMC Telecom’s Chief People Officer. Previously, María served as the People Function Vice-President for Operations and Logistics at Walmart Mexico and Central America where she was named one of the top 30 CHRO’s in Mexico. She also has over 20 years of experience in Latin America, the United States, and other international markets. María holds a B.B.A. degree in Computer Information Systems and a law degree from the University of Puerto Rico.

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George is responsible for the launch of QMC US. Previously, he was Chief-of-Staff in QMC Brazil and held leadership roles at Kraft Heinz Company. George graduated with Honors from Stanford with a BA in International Relations and has an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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John oversees QMC USA’s commercial efforts. Previously, he was Area Vice President for Mobilitie’s Central Region and led national carrier teams. He has more than 15 years of experience in the US wireless industry focusing on RAN, transport, and large-scale in-building network infrastructure, including tenures at Advanced RF Technologies and Alcatel-Lucent (Nokia). John has a BA in English Literature from Wabash College.

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André is currently QMC Telecom's Latam Regional Head. Prior to that, Andre worked as Brazil's Country President for almost 7 years, bringing excellent results to QMC. Previously, he was Vice President and a member of the executive management team for Huawei and Ericsson Brazil. He has over 25 years of experience in the telecommunications industry and has been in senior management positions for the past 12 years. André graduated in Electrical Engineering from Universidade Mackenzie and holds complementary business management courses from the London Business School, the Indian School of Business (ISB), and the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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Executive with extensive experience in the telecommunications market, having led projects of high strategic relevance in 3 of the 4 largest operators in Brazil - including work on areas such as commercial planning, license valuation, strategic planning, M&A, CAPEX and Turnaround optimization. Murilo worked as Principal at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) with a focus on Telecommunications, Strategic Planning manager at Telefonica and as a business analyst at Value Partners. He holds an engineering degree from UNICAMP and an MBA from Wharton School

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Julio Otalora is President of QMC Telecom in Colombia. Julio has more than 19 years of professional experience working for multinational telecommunications and technology companies in Colombia and the United States. Throughout his professional career, he has led Lucent Technologies, Motorola, Adobe and Apple as Country Manager. Julio holds an Industrial Engineering degree from Pontificia Universidad Javerina and an MBA from Thunderbird Graduate School (ASU) in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Victor Lozada is the Country Manager of QMC Telecom México and has 10 years of experience in the telecommunications sector. Prior to his current role, he was Tower Operations Manager at QMC Mexico. He has worked for companies like Centennial Towers and American Tower, where he developed projects for Mexico, Brazil and Latin America. Victor has a degree in Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Structures from the Universidad Autónoma de México, and also an MBA from the University of the Americas.

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Javier is the Country Manager for QMC Peru. He has more than 24 years of multinational experience in telecommunications. He was Founder / Director of TelVentures, Director of Phoenix Peru and VP of American Towers in Peru. He also spent 14 years at Motorola in different management positions. Javier has a BBA and MSIS from Pace University in New York.

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Miki joined QMC Telecom in 2017 as a Chief of Staff and currently serves as Growth Director, where he oversees the practices of Advanced Analytics, Marketing, and Business Development. Miki started his career in consulting, where he was exposed to several Business Transformation and Change Enablement cases across a variety of industries. Miki holds an MBA from Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Escola Politécnica at USP.