Alfredo José Anzola
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Alfredo José Anzola Jaumotte | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 June 1974 |
| Died | 28 April 2008 (aged 33) |
| Alma mater | Andrés Bello Catholic University |
| Occupations | Founder and former CFO of Smartmatic |
Alfredo José Anzola Jaumotte (11 June 1974 – 28 April 2008) was a founder and the former CFO[1] of Smartmatic, a multinational electronic voting company. Anzola was one of the architects of the SBC consortium,[2][3] a strategic alliance between Smartmatic, the Bitza Corporation[4][5][6][7] and Venezuela's telephone provider, CANTV, for managing the technology platform of elections in Venezuela.[8]
Alfredo José Anzola was born on 11 June 1974.[9] His father was Alfredo Anzola Mendez,[10] and his mother was Christina Jaumotte de Galavís.[11] He was a grandson of Alfredo Anzola Montauban, a prestigious end affluent engineer, university professor and writer, who had a mixed Venezuelan-French ascent.
Alfredo José was childhood friends[10][3] with Antonio Mugica, with whom he founded Smartmatic in 2000.
Education
Alfredo José Anzola held a degree in Industrial Engineering from Andrés Bello Catholic University.[1] He also began[1] the TRIUM Global Executive MBA program which is offered jointly by the New York University Stern School of Business, the London School of Economics and the HEC School of Management, Paris.
Panagroup Corporation
Founding of Smartmatic
Smartmatic was officially incorporated on 11 April 2000 in Delaware by Alfredo José Anzola.[20][21][22] Smartmatic was then a fledgling technology start-up. Its registered address was the Boca Raton, Florida.