Rafael Pérez Colón, Senior Advisor Global Technology & Development of Fundación Metrópoli, participated in the Forum of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Organized by the Universidad del Turabo in Puerto Rico under the VII International Symposium of Puerto Rico Energy Center, Rafael presented Fundación Metrópoli’s Intelligent Territories and “Diamonds” Concept to the government and leaders of civil society.

In addition, he had a meeting with the Puerto Rico Planning Board, which was attended by its President, Luis García Pelatti; Vice President, Pedro Roig Cardona and advisor, Juan Carlos Santiago.

The Planning Board is currently in the final stages of developing Puerto Rico’s Spatial Plan. As such, discussions on concept of Intelligent Territories and “Diamonds” Metropolis Foundation is very relevant for the their current action plans for economic development, competitiveness, territorial and urban model, as well as the opportunities associated with innovation and technology in the country.

Foro Innovación y Emprendimiento. Universidad del Turabo
Junta de Planificación del Gobierno de Puerto Rico