Building Communities with Leadership, Technology and Innovation.

In today’s episode, we are excited to welcome Cristian Ceja, Vice President of Technology and Head of Technology Practices & Communities at Wizeline. With over 17 years of experience in technology and consulting, Cristian has played a pivotal role in shaping Wizeline’s overall technology strategy, scaling its technical practices, and nurturing a thriving culture of innovation.

Cristian’s leadership journey at Wizeline includes expanding the QA practice from 40 to 150 people in just 12 months. This achievement highlights his ability to balance rapid growth with consistent quality. His work has been central to fostering internal communities where talent can grow and where ideas can transform into initiatives that influence the entire organization.

We explore how Cristian became VP of Technology and Head of Practices and Communities, the lessons he learned while scaling teams, and how he translates concepts of innovation into initiatives. He shares his perspective on what a typical week in his role looks like, the biggest challenges he faces today, and the top mistakes companies make when building practices and communities.