Experience

Gobernación del Valle del Cauca

• Colombia
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Asesor de Estrategia de Seguridad y Convivencia

  • Mar 2022 - Present



Fundación Objetivo Cero

• Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia

• Fundador

  • May 2020 - Present



Anduril Industries

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • Apr 2020 - Nov 2023



InsiderPR

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director for LatAm

  • Apr 2021 - Dec 2022



Secretaría de Gobierno de Cali

• Santiago de Cali, Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia

• Jefe de Gabinete - Chief of Staff

  • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019



Humberto de la Calle

• Bogotá, Bogotá D.C. Department, Colombia

• Asesor

  • Feb 2017 - Aug 2018



Ministerio de Defensa

• Bogotá

• Asesor

  • Jun 2016 - Feb 2017



Ministerio de Minas y Energia

• Asesor Despacho Ministro / Advisor to the Minister

  • Feb 2016 - Apr 2016

• Asesor Despacho Viceministra de Minas/ Advisor of the Deputy Minister of Mining

  • Oct 2014 - Feb 2016



Periodico El Pueblo

• Cali, Colombia

• Columnist

  • May 2012 - Nov 2014

  Biweekly opinion writer in regional liberal newspaper; focused on domestic politics and international security issues Biweekly opinion writer in regional liberal newspaper; focused on domestic politics and international security issues



Fundacion Yo Creo En Colombia

• Bogotá, Colombia

• International Certified Speaker

  • 2008 - May 2014

  - Trained and selected as the youngest speaker certified to present to local and international audiences - Traveled around Colombia speaking to audiences of up to 300 people - Strive to generate confidence in Colombia’s transformation over the last decade and to change the negative image of the country abroad - Trained and selected as the youngest speaker certified to present to local and international audiences - Traveled around Colombia speaking to audiences of up to 300 people - Strive to generate confidence in Colombia’s transformation over the last decade and to change the negative image of the country abroad



Inter-American Dialogue

• United States
• Think Tanks
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Democracy and Security in Latin America Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  - Worked directly with the Dialogue's President, Mr. Michael Shifter - Responsible for constantly briefing Shifter on the Andean region political developments - Assisted Capitol Hill events and elaborated memoranda for the President’s work and research - Helped in the research and editing of various publications by the Dialogue’s junior and senior staff - Assisted in the organization of events for renowned academics and government officials - Worked directly with the Dialogue's President, Mr. Michael Shifter - Responsible for constantly briefing Shifter on the Andean region political developments - Assisted Capitol Hill events and elaborated memoranda for the President’s work and research - Helped in the research and editing of various publications by the Dialogue’s junior and senior staff - Assisted in the organization of events for renowned academics and government officials



General Consulate of the Republic of Colombia. Paris, France.

• Paris Area, France

• Project co-founder and leader

  • Nov 2012 - Aug 2013

  - Co-founded and lead the student group “Todos a La Mesa” that sought to spread awareness of Colombia's on-going peace process - Organized monthly roundtables for the Colombian diaspora to learn and discuss the issues being negotiated in the process’ framework - Launched a replica project in Washington DC, incorporating existing groups and NGO’s, and successfully carrying out the first event in the USA - Worked closely with the Minister Counselor in the organization of the… Show more - Co-founded and lead the student group “Todos a La Mesa” that sought to spread awareness of Colombia's on-going peace process - Organized monthly roundtables for the Colombian diaspora to learn and discuss the issues being negotiated in the process’ framework - Launched a replica project in Washington DC, incorporating existing groups and NGO’s, and successfully carrying out the first event in the USA - Worked closely with the Minister Counselor in the organization of the Consulate’s Christmas celebrations that brought together around 400 people Show less - Co-founded and lead the student group “Todos a La Mesa” that sought to spread awareness of Colombia's on-going peace process - Organized monthly roundtables for the Colombian diaspora to learn and discuss the issues being negotiated in the process’ framework - Launched a replica project in Washington DC, incorporating existing groups and NGO’s, and successfully carrying out the first event in the USA - Worked closely with the Minister Counselor in the organization of the… Show more - Co-founded and lead the student group “Todos a La Mesa” that sought to spread awareness of Colombia's on-going peace process - Organized monthly roundtables for the Colombian diaspora to learn and discuss the issues being negotiated in the process’ framework - Launched a replica project in Washington DC, incorporating existing groups and NGO’s, and successfully carrying out the first event in the USA - Worked closely with the Minister Counselor in the organization of the Consulate’s Christmas celebrations that brought together around 400 people Show less



Partido Liberal Colombiano

• Colombia
• Political Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Party Think Tank Intern

  • May 2012 - Jul 2012

  - Shadowed the President of the House of Representatives and Party Director, Dr. Simón Gaviria - Assisted in the organization of themed roundtables that gathered different civil society actors to provide feedback on policy drafts and party programming - Elaborated working papers on key policy issues that were published and distributed to all members of congress and local party offices - Prepared presentations and handouts used for the training of elected officials on the new royalty… Show more - Shadowed the President of the House of Representatives and Party Director, Dr. Simón Gaviria - Assisted in the organization of themed roundtables that gathered different civil society actors to provide feedback on policy drafts and party programming - Elaborated working papers on key policy issues that were published and distributed to all members of congress and local party offices - Prepared presentations and handouts used for the training of elected officials on the new royalty reform (regalías) - Attended Congress sessions and accompanied Liberal congressmen to subcommittee meetings and briefings Show less - Shadowed the President of the House of Representatives and Party Director, Dr. Simón Gaviria - Assisted in the organization of themed roundtables that gathered different civil society actors to provide feedback on policy drafts and party programming - Elaborated working papers on key policy issues that were published and distributed to all members of congress and local party offices - Prepared presentations and handouts used for the training of elected officials on the new royalty… Show more - Shadowed the President of the House of Representatives and Party Director, Dr. Simón Gaviria - Assisted in the organization of themed roundtables that gathered different civil society actors to provide feedback on policy drafts and party programming - Elaborated working papers on key policy issues that were published and distributed to all members of congress and local party offices - Prepared presentations and handouts used for the training of elected officials on the new royalty reform (regalías) - Attended Congress sessions and accompanied Liberal congressmen to subcommittee meetings and briefings Show less