Experience

FONPLATA

• Bolivia
• Banking
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Development Effectiveness and Fiduciary Management Director

  • Feb 2022 - Present

  • Responsible for setting and monitoring compliance with quality standards in the design, execution and closing of sovereign guaranteed loans. Conducting the design and implementation of a Development Effectiveness Framework for the Bank.• Responsible for ensuring that the proceeds of loan operations are used only for the purposes defined in the loan contract and in accordance with the Bank’s policies. Lead a team to update the Banks Policy for the Procurement of Works, Goods and Services.

• SECRETARY AND INSTITUCIONAL RELATIONS DIRECTOR

  • Apr 2017 - Mar 2022

  • Supported the Executive President in the definition and implementation of outreach activities to multilateral and bilateral development organizations and coordinated the establishment of strategic partnerships. • Responsible for providing secretariat services to the Board of Governors, Board of Directors and the Executive President. Supported the Executive President conducting the operations of the Bank in light of the decisions taken by its governance bodies and standing committees.• Lead the negotiations to receive financing and technical assistance from the French Development Agency (AFD), the European Investment Bank (EIB) and Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO). • Designed and implemented a Document Management Strategy.



FONPLATA - Multilateral Development Bank

• Adviser

  • Apr 2016 - Apr 2017

  • Offered advice for the definition of outreach activities to multilateral and bilateral development organizations and supported the establishment of strategic partnerships. • Participated and drafted the minutes of the Bank´s Standing Committees and monitored the adoption of the decisions taken. • Supported the preparation and the quality control process of documents presented for consideration to the governance bodies. • Offered advice for the definition of outreach activities to multilateral and bilateral development organizations and supported the establishment of strategic partnerships. • Participated and drafted the minutes of the Bank´s Standing Committees and monitored the adoption of the decisions taken. • Supported the preparation and the quality control process of documents presented for consideration to the governance bodies.



Fundación Avina and Beck Center for Social Impact and Innovation

• Partnership promoter

  • Aug 2015 - Mar 2016

  • Worked to establish an alliance between the AVINA Foundation and the Beck Center to build an ecosystem for the definition, adoption and escalation of programs with high social impact incorporating new technologies and new business models. • Worked to establish an alliance between the AVINA Foundation and the Beck Center to build an ecosystem for the definition, adoption and escalation of programs with high social impact incorporating new technologies and new business models.



Inter-American Development Bank

• United States
• International Trade and Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Counselor to the Executive Director for Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay

  • Jun 2008 - Jun 2015

  • Adviced and acted on behalf of the Executive Director in the Bank´s standing committees.• Supported the definition of the strategy to increase the annual allocations for Bolivia.• Participated in the Ad-hoc committee meetings for the reform of the private sector operations windows. • Promoted and participated the design and execution of two IIC Technical Assistance Programs, for Bolivia’s SMEs, GREENPYME and FINPYME EXPORT PLUS, which helped enterprises adopt energy efficiency methods, and improved their prospects and readiness to access export markets. • Adviced the Chairman of the Policy and Evaluation Committee on the process to update the Institutional Policies, Sectoral Frameworks and Operational Guidelines. • Participated in the Ad-hoc committee meetings that laid the ground of the negotiations for the Ninth General Capital Increase and the Replenishment of the Fund for Special Operations. • Adviced the Chairman of the Programming Committee on the process to update the Protocol for Country Program Evaluations and the Guidelines to design and approve Country Strategies.



Chamber of Industry and Commerce of Santa Cruz

• Executive

  • Nov 2007 - Jul 2008

  • Carried out data collection and sectoral economic analysis, and provided technical advice to the President on the barriers and limitations of local private sector development.• Supported the organization of the workshop “Santa Cruz Energy Plan 2008-2012” and the “CAINCO Economic Forum.” • Carried out data collection and sectoral economic analysis, and provided technical advice to the President on the barriers and limitations of local private sector development.• Supported the organization of the workshop “Santa Cruz Energy Plan 2008-2012” and the “CAINCO Economic Forum.”



Local Government of Tarija

• Consultant

  • Jan 2007 - Jan 2007

  Project Evaluation: “Tarija’s Industrial Park”. Based on the experiences raised in China, essential guidelines were provided to maximize the impact of the project and its sustainability. Project Evaluation: “Tarija’s Industrial Park”. Based on the experiences raised in China, essential guidelines were provided to maximize the impact of the project and its sustainability.



ECLAC

• Chile
• International Affairs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Intern

  • May 2006 - Jul 2006

  • Conducted research on the “China Opening-Up Policies.” • Participated in the working group meetings of the LAC Economic Survey 2006-2007. • Conducted research on the “China Opening-Up Policies.” • Participated in the working group meetings of the LAC Economic Survey 2006-2007.



Banco Mercantil Santa Cruz

• Loan Officer

  • Aug 2004 - Jun 2005

  Evaluated applications over US$ 2 million for commercial, productive and mortgage loans. Evaluated applications over US$ 2 million for commercial, productive and mortgage loans.



Superintence of Hydrocarbons

• Intern

  • Sep 2002 - Mar 2003

  Presented a case study: “Distribution and Commercialization of Liquid Gas of Petroleum in Tarija”. Also done research on alternative projects for the industrialization of natural gas. Studied and reviewed the legal framework for the deregulation of the strategic sectors of the economy. Presented a case study: “Distribution and Commercialization of Liquid Gas of Petroleum in Tarija”. Also done research on alternative projects for the industrialization of natural gas. Studied and reviewed the legal framework for the deregulation of the strategic sectors of the economy.