Memberships and experience
High Commissioner for Costa Rica of the World Business Angels Investment Forum, member of the Economic Development Commission and the International Diplomacy Program for Entrepreneurs of the WFAB Business School. 2020 –
Founder of the Association of Angel Investors of Latin America and the Caribbean (LACBAN) and Vice President for Central America 2023 –
Partner of Facio & Cañas.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Costa Rica (2014-2018)
Minister of Foreign Trade of Costa Rica (2004-2006)
Ambassador to the United Nations and its Specialized Organizations in Geneva, Switzerland (2002-2004)
President of the Board of Directors of the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Promoter (2004-2006)
Vice President of the Human Rights Commission of the United Nations Organization (2004)
Chairman of the Board of Directors of Facio & Cañas (2010-2012)
Vice President of the Chamber of Exporters of Costa Rica (CADEXCO) (2006-2014)
Member of the Small and Medium Business Advisory Council (2004-2006)
Member of the National Competitiveness Council (2004-2006)
President of the Foreign Trade Advisory Council (2004-2006)
Member of the National Quality Commission (2004-2006)
Member of the Economic Council of the Government of the Republic of Costa Rica (2004-2006)
Member of the National Commission for the Evaluation of Trade and Investment Policies (2004-2006)
Director of Banco Internacional de Costa Rica, S.A. (1999-2002)
Professor of Corporate Law and Stock Market, University of Costa Rica (1992-1998)
Advisor to the Second Vice President of the Republic on relations with international financial agencies (1992-1994)