OUR INTERVIEWS

EVOTING INTERVIEWS

“EVoting arrived and we realized that it was much more economical, much more sustainable, and also transparent and fast”

Raúl Jara Guiñez, Head of the Leadership and Social Impact Pillar at Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago Campus, talks to us about the benefits of using EVoting's electronic voting platform.

“It was the first time [an electronic assembly] was held for BTC and, therefore, for the workers who voted it was a positive experience”

Christian Gilchrist, President of the BTC Corporation Workers' Union of Safety Cooperative CChC, referred to the experience with the service provided and the advantages of innovation after the Ordinary General Assembly of Members held with EVoting

“It was a very interesting experience, their work was very professional”

Jorge Martinez, President of the Spanish Federation of Associations of Amigos del Camino de Santiago, talked to EVoting and referred to the recent process carried out with the company.

“Suddenly the elections are online, hybrid, face-to-face, and that with EVoting is achieved very easily”

Rosario Rosas, Head of Partner Management CChC, tells us about the challenges of organizing electronic voting and what it is like to work together with EVoting.

“[EVoting] is a company that finds immediate solutions to problems”

Fernando Ortiz, President of the Electoral Tribunal and Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy, Literature and Education Sciences of the University of Cuenca, shares with us his experience after the processes carried out with EVoting's electronic voting platform, EUniversities.

“It was a very good service; it fulfilled the expectations in different dimensions”

Carlos Aparicio, Director of Management and Projects of the Academic Vice Rectory of Alberto Hurtado University, comments on how was the first experience of the institution implementing electronic voting, using our service for their elections.

“It has always been a safe, fast and transparent process”

Danilo Peña, President of the Association of Officials of the Judicial Assistance Corporation of the Valparaiso Region (Chile), shares with us his experience and evaluation of EVoting's electronic voting service, after completing his second election process with our platform.

“For me, electronic voting is not optional, it is an obligation”

The Association of Mining Engineers, Metallurgists and Geologists of Mexico (AIMMGM) held two district elections together with EVoting. After finishing the process, its General Director, César Vásquez, valued the implementation of electronic mechanisms at the time of voting.

“I want to emphasize that, indeed, beyond the support of a platform, there is a technical team that is behind and that has provided us with collaboration at every moment”

With more than 8,000 votes received and participation coming from all the communes of the Biobío Region, the Citizen Consultation PonteBío concluded.

“This platform has really been a pleasant surprise for us”

A historic participation was registered by the Chilean Copyright Society (SCD), in the election of the Board of Directors that it carried out with the EVoting platform. The more than 1000 votes received in the 3 days that the voting lasted far exceeded the number of the previous edition.

“The percentages of participation are much higher than when the elections were held physically, in person”

Óscar Blanco, member of the Election Qualifying Tribunal of the National Association of Officials of the National Cultural Heritage Service (Anfupatrimonio), talked to EVoting and highlighted the processes they have experienced with the company.

“We have to open the discussion to talk in a more precise, more technical way, about the challenges of implementing technology”

Jesús Delgado, Director of Institutional Development at Electoral Transparency, shares his vision regarding the challenges of electronic voting in the Latin American region.

“The main advantage is to facilitate the participation of associates”

The Director of the Public Employees Savings Bank (CAEP), Hernán González Mañes, tells about the experience of working with EVoting platforms during his organization's decision-making processes.

“It is a system that we consider quite friendly and easy to use”

Isaac Salazar Castro, FIFCO's Legal Manager, shares his impressions about our electronic Shareholders' Meetings platform, EHolders, with which they have already held 3 shareholders' meetings since 2021 to date.

“EVoting adapts 100% to the needs of our partners”

The Chilean Chamber of Construction elected the new board of directors with 95.72% participation, using EVoting's electronic voting platform.

“EVoting cares about security and performs all the necessary tests”

In order to ensure the security of customers in their democratic processes, EVoting underwent an ethical hacking that evidenced the high cybersecurity standards that the company maintains. Francisco Canteli, Team Leader of Hackmetrix, talks about this process.

“I saw the impact of the company in other countries, which is very important”

Claude Peuch, Chairman of the Board of Inria Chile and Scientific Director of the Inria Foundation, shares his thoughts on what it was like to contribute to the growth of EVoting during its beginnings and how he sees the projection of electronic voting in the region and the rest of the world.

“The process has been good and participative”

The workers of the State Railway Company (EFE), elected their representative to the Board of Directors with electronic voting and six in-person voting points. Some of its members give their opinion about the process."

“New technologies are essential”

Rodrigo Vidal, Rector of the Universidad de Santiago de Chile, talks about the importance of new technologies in electoral processes, following the electronic election with EVoting.

“There was more participation than when it was done in person”

Gabriela Carrasco, Occupational Health and Safety Adviser at NCR Chile, relates her experience in the company's first electronic voting, where they used the EVoters platform.

“I think it is a tool that helps everyone to participate”

José Pérez Debelli, President of the National Association of Public Employees, ANEF, Chile, talks about the last elections of the organization and the learning after three electronic elections with EVoting.

“It is an easy to understand, intuitive and transparent platform”

Teresa Lobos del Fierro, General Secretary of the Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, about the EVoting platform and service.

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Magaly Logan, former President of the Association of Solidarity Employees of Banco Hipotecario de la Vivienda de Costa Rica (ASOBANHVI), praised the experience with EVoting.

“THE EVOTING PLATFORM WORKS LIKE CLOCKWORK”

Isidora Zaldívar, Investor Relations Leader Colbún S.A., rescues the experience of electronic shareholders' meetings and highlights EVoting's experience: “they were the most tested by IPSA companies”.

“THE MEMBERS ARE VERY HAPPY WITH THE USE OF THESE TECHNOLOGIES”

Blas Bellolio, member of the Election Qualifying Board of the Chilean Chamber of Construction, and Arturo Zamora, IT & BI Manager of the entity, highlight the solution delivered by EVoting to their internal election processes.

“BEFORE THE EXISTENCE OF ELECTRONIC VOTING, WE WOULD HAVE NEVER BEEN ABLE TO HAVE THIS LEVEL OF EXTENSION AND REACH EVERY TOWN IN CHILE”

More than 3,000 members of this group of the Chilean Medical Association were called to vote remotely on the EVoting platform.

“I HAVE THE IMPRESSION THAT ONLINE VOTING PROCESSES CAN BE MUCH MORE TRANSPARENT THAN FACE-TO-FACE ELECTORAL PROCESSES”

The Director of the Ecuadorian Corporation for Social Responsibility & Sustainability (CERES), Evangelina Gómez, valued the first experience with the EVoting platform.

“THE INTEGRATION OF FACE-TO-FACE AND ELECTRONIC PROCESSES ARE THE FUTURE OF VOTING IN OUR UNIVERSITY”

The reelected Rector of the Universidad de Concepción, Carlos Saavedra, highlighted the process in which academics voted from 11 countries abroad.

“The EVoting system is super friendly and very guided”

Ingrid Herrera and Tannia Araya, President and Secretary of the Electoral Institutional Tribunal TEC, talk about their experience with EVoting's electronic voting service.

“The advance of digital democracy is unstoppable”

The Director and Founder of Democracy & Development International, believes that electronic democracy helps to build trust between citizens and authorities.

THIS ELECTION HAD TO BE PERFECT, THERE WAS NO ROOM FOR MISTAKES.

Alonso Elizondo, Executive Director of the Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce, highlighted the implementation of electronic voting, where more than 30 elections were held, with a 92% participation.

WE HAD A HISTORIC NUMBER OF VOTERS

Marcelo Plaza, Superintendent of the Concepción Fire Department, highlights the large number of voters. “With this process we reached 98% participation of firemen and firewomen”.

THIS VOTING SYSTEM IS NOT THE FUTURE, IT'S THE PRESENT

Francisco Brousset, public relations officer at La Ibérica chocolate company, Peru. In May 2021, La Ibérica elected its Occupational Health and Safety Committee for the first time electronically.

IT PROVED TO BE A VERY SAFE PLATFORM

Rafael Palacios, Secretary general of the Sociedad de Fomento Fabril. SOFOFA, one of Chile's main business associations, chose its directors for the 2021-2025 term with #EVoters.

“AN ELECTION PROCESS AS IT SHOULD BE, TRANSPARENT, FAIR AND EQUITABLE”.

Silvia Silva, re-elected President AJUNJI and actual President of President of the United Workers’ Organization of Chile (CUT). after an historic process with 82% of participation rates.

“WE HAVE HAD A GREAT VOTER PARTICIPATION”.

The General Secretary of the Walmart National Federation, Juan Álvarez, gives his opinion about voting with EVoting for the first time.

“WE WERE PIONEERS IN THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ACQUIRING THIS ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM”.

Carlos Zurita, President of the Supervisors Union of Minera Collahuasi, based in the north of Chile (Iquique), which has been voting with the EVoting platform since 2013.

“THE PLATFORM IS VERY SIMPLE TO WORK WITH”.

Pedro Atoche, member of the Electoral Commission of the Unitary Union of Workers of Apm Terminals Callao, Perú, in his first remote electronic voting.

“IT’S TOTALLY SECURE WITH THIS 3-KEY SYSTEM”.

Antonio Lobos, participated as a member of the Electoral Commission, highlighting the convenience of the system for the associates and the speedy delivery of the results with its encryption system.

“WE CAN GIVE GUARANTEES ON TRANSPARENCY”.

Claudio Castro, Mayor of Renca, in the framework of Participatory Budgets carried out in the commune in 2018.