Citizen of El Salvador and received my High School Diploma from Externado de San Jose, in San Salvador. Development economist with wide experience in program, policy, evaluation, and strategy development, as well as in project evaluation. Extensive experience in designing systems to monitor projects and forecast implementation problems. Expertise in economic development, economic integration, human development, social policy, financial mechanisms, institutional development, project quality systems, design of evaluation systems, and strategic planning. Strong research skills in econometric modeling with over 100 published papers. Fluent in speaking and writing English and Spanish.
June 1978, University of Utah, Economics
August 1969, University of Utah, Engineering Administration
January 1968, University of Maine, Electric Power Systems
January 1967, Illinois Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering