The ACDI/VOCA LA Foundation has a qualified team that reflects the values of efficiency, inclusion, innovation, integrity and commitment.
Directora Ejecutiva
Expert in rural development, design, management and coordination of large-scale social impact projects. Solid experience in projects to increase the socioeconomic stability of communities affected by the armed conflict. Environmental engineer with a master’s degree in International Cooperation and Sustainable Development.
Strategic Development Manager
With extensive experience in the design and implementation of programs of economic and social opportunities for inclusion and diversity for vulnerable populations, youth advocacy projects, peace building, in alliance with more than 1,000 partners in the private and public sector.
Financial and Administrative Manager
Certified Public Accountant with more than 23 years of professional experience, specialist in International Financial Accounting, certified by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA-UK) in full International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and IFRS for SMEs.
President and CEO of ACDI/VOCA
As a global development executive with 30 years of experience, she promotes ACDI/VOCA’s mission and lives its values in support of inclusive and sustainable development. She is a board member of the Society of International Development’s U.S. Chapter (SID-US) and chair of the SID-US 2022 conference.
Director ACDI/VOCA Colombia
With extensive experience in the design and implementation of programs of economic and social opportunities for inclusion and diversity for vulnerable populations, youth advocacy projects, peace building, in alliance with more than 1,000 partners in the private and public sector.
Vice President Resilience and Growth ACDI/VOCA
She leads a portfolio of projects and new opportunities in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. She has also supported sustainable agriculture, economic and social inclusion initiatives in collaboration with USAID, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the World Bank, local governments and private sector companies.
President and CEO of ACDI/VOCA
Ensures adequate systems, procedures and internal controls are in place to support operations and ensures a solid understanding of policies and procedures. She holds an MBA from INSEAD and a bachelor’s degree in accounting and international business from Iowa State University.
Chief of Party of ACDI/VOCA in Honduras
With 25 years of experience in management and consulting in international cooperation and social development projects, he has served as Country Representative of ACDI/VOCA Colombia, Director of the Resilient Youth, Partnerships for Reconciliation, and Inclusion of Ethnic Populations programs.
Co-founder of Colombia EdTech
MPA from Harvard University, and Master of Science from University of Oxford. Director of iBO-Laboratorio de Innovación Pública de Bogotá, Co-Founder of Diseño Público-Innovación Social y Educativa, and Co-Founder of Colombia EdTech. In these organizations he promotes and leads projects for social and educational innovation.