Curriculum Vitae
Education
MA in Economics
Universidad de los Andes
Expected December 2028.
Selected graduate coursework: Financial Macroeconomics; Models of Social Interactions.
LLB in Law
Universidad de los Andes
Emphasis: financial regulation, contract law.
BA in Economics
Universidad de los Andes
Cum Laude, top 3% of the graduating class. GPA 4.66 / 5.0.
Selected electives: Capital Markets; Labor Economics; Seminar on Monetary and Banking Topics; Macroeconomics from the Central Bank; Industrial Organization; Monetary Theory and Policy; Seminar on Economics, Social Policy, Poverty and Equity.
Minor in Mathematics
Universidad de los Andes
Real and abstract analysis, dynamic optimization, measure theory.
Minor in French
Universidad de los Andes
Employment
Head of Research and Projects
Colombia Fintech
- Design and lead the studies that produce the sector's reference statistics on digital lending, payments and financial inclusion.
- Build the empirical case behind the association's regulatory and public policy proposals.
- Coordinate applied research with public sector, private sector and multilateral institutions.
Economic Analyst
Colombia Fintech
- Data analysis for the reports characterizing Colombia's fintech ecosystem.
- Executed applied research projects with public sector, private sector and multilateral institutions.
- Supported the construction of regulatory and public policy recommendations.
Quantitative Analyst
World Bank–funded project (PHGF Grant TF0A8267), El Salvador
- Integrated three administrative health record systems and classified 12,618 ICD-10 subcategories into 123 chronic condition groups.
- Estimated disease clusters using structural equation models and K-means, cross-validated by sex, age group and region.
- Applied network analysis to inter-facility referral flows and estimated service costs for the priority clusters.
Teaching
Teaching Fellow (profesor complementario), Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes, 2024–present. Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, 2019–2023.
Advanced theory and core sequence courses, including Game Theory, Microeconomics III, Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics.
Research
Banking intermediation, credit regulation, monetary policy transmission and financial networks in emerging economies. Applied research for the Ministry of Health of El Salvador under a World Bank–funded project.
Technical skills
- Programming and data:
- Stata (advanced), R (advanced), Python (advanced), SQL, Git, LaTeX.
- Methods:
- applied econometrics and impact evaluation, machine learning, network analysis.
- Languages:
- Spanish (native), English (full professional), French (professional working).
Honors
- Cum Laude, top 3% of the graduating class, BA Economics.
- National recognition for top performance in Saber Pro, Colombia's mandatory national higher-education exit examination.