Simon Olavarria

Background

About Simon Olavarria

I am a Program Manager for Trust & Safety at Instawork where I blend my legal background with expertise in operations and business in dynamic environments. My journey in the legal field began at Baker & McKenzie, where I honed my research and legal skills. This foundation led me to roles in various sectors, including a transformative tenure as General Manager & Legal Counsel at Agropecuaria Emetreinta Cattle Ranch, modernizing operations and enhancing employee welfare.My passion for education and debate took center stage as I ventured into teaching and entrepreneurial roles. At Millennium School, I crafted engaging, project-based learning experiences, receiving accolades for innovative teaching methods. Founding Two Decades Academy and co-founding the League of Creative Minds, I merged my love for debate with leadership and education, shaping young minds and future leaders.My commitment extends beyond professional pursuits. I am deeply invested in justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion, integrating these values into my work and personal ethos. Whether it's in a classroom or a boardroom, my approach is always guided by honesty, justice, and empathy.I seek connections with individuals and organizations that value innovation, integrity, and impact. Let's collaborate to create meaningful change in our communities and industries.