His latest achievements include being named Campaign Magazine’s EMEA Agency Head of the Year 2020 and being appointed Goals Jury President at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity ‘20/21.
Maruri is a global speaker in creative and environmental topics and has participated in conferences all over Latin America, Dublin, Cambodia, Spain, among others.
An active member of his community, and a former Congressman, he contributed to the drafting of the current Ecuadorian Constitution, the first one in the world to grant rights to nature.
Under Maruri's management, the team was almost relegated to the second division for the first time in its history during the 2009 Campeonato Ecuatoriano de Fútbol Serie A season.
He was acknowledged by Ad Latina as one of the 10 most important executives in Latin America and for several occasions has been ranked in the 100 most respected businessmen in Ecuador by Vistazo Magazine.
Maruri, who is a member of the Board of Director of Sambito - the leading company for environmental solutions in Ecuador- is also co-founder of Latin America Green Awards (Premios Latinoamerica Verde).
In 2012, Maruri and Sambito organized the International Environmental Summit, obtaining a Guinness World Record for recycling the largest number of plastic bottles in one week.