I'm an entrepreneur and consultant from Costa Rica.

Studies

• Bachelor degree in economics from the Universidad of Costa Rica • Post-Graduate Management from University of Pittsburgh in United States • Innovation manager certified by Leipzig University in Germany

Work Experience

• 2007-2008 Economic analyst in Ecoanalisis, the leading economic consultancy firm in Costa Rica, participating in projects for the Inter-American Development Bank and the World Bank.

• 2008-2010 Financial Analyst in Mesoamerica, a boutique Investment Banking, participating in projects of mergers and acquisitions and strategic consulting in the Central American Area and the Andean Countries in industries like banking, retail, real estate and clean energy.

• 2011-Present Consultant for the NGO Yo Emprendedor, organization that promotes the development of an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Costa Rica

Entrepreneurial Experience

• Founding businesses since I was 18 years old; founded an event promotion company, an electromechanical engineering firm and a fast-casual tex-mex restaurant, most of

• Co-Founder and CEO of Enertiva Costa Rica a company with more than 3000 solar energy projects in Central America in the private and public sector, with offices in Costa Rica, Guatemala and El Salvador. Enertiva has an R&D unit that works with entrepreneurs and different experts to develop new technologies in the alternative energy field.

Others accomplishments

• Member of the Committee for Sustainable Construction of the Construction Chamber

• Chosen one of the 40 leaders under 40 years by El Financiero (main business newspaper in Costa Rica) in its 2011 edition.

Entrepreneurship, Business, Innovation, Environment, Sustainability, Economy Finance,