Sergio Díaz-Granados

Sergio Díaz-Granados is a Colombian lawyer, graduated from Universidad Externado de Colombia, with postgraduate studies in Public Management for Social Development from Spain’s National Institute of Public Administration (INAP) and advanced studies in Constitutional Law at the University of Salamanca. He brings more than 25 years of experience in public and private service at both national and international levels, with a strong focus on economic development and regional integration.

Executive President, CAF

Juan Gabriel Valdés

Juan Gabriel Valdés was minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Chile from 1999 to 2000, ambassador of Chile to the United States from 2014 to 2018, ambassador and Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations (2000-2004), ambassador of Chile to Spain (1990-1994), and ambassador of Chile to Argentina from 2003-2004. From 1996 to 1999, he was Chile's Trade Negotiator. He also served as Special Representative of the Secretary General of the United Nations and Chief of the United Nations Mission in Haiti from 2004 to 2006. 

Ambassador of Chile to the United States

Carolina España

Carolina España is Executive Vice President at CAF Development Bank of Latin America. Prior to this appointment, she was the Director Representative in Colombia and Director of Institutional Financial Resources at CAF. She holds a master’s degree in Finances and graduated as Systems Engineer at the Universidad Metropolitana de Venezuela, worked as a consultant on treasury management systems at Price Waterhouse, where she also participated in several projects of Venezuelan companies such as PDVSA, Mavesa, and Corimón.

Executive Vice President, CAF Development Bank of Latin America

Jerrold D. Green

Dr. Jerrold D. Green is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Pacific Council on International Policy in Los Angeles. He is concurrently a Research Professor at the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. Green was previously a Partner at Best Associates in Dallas, Texas, a privately held merchant banking firm with global operations. He also occupied a number of senior management positions at the RAND Corporation where he served as the Director of International Programs and Development and was awarded the RAND Medal for Excellence.

President and CEO, Pacific Council on International Policy

Christian Asinelli

Christian Asinelli leads the strategy of sovereign financing, technical assistance, generation and dissemination of knowledge with a focus on Environmental Sustainability, Gender, Inclusion and Diversity, Physical and Digital Infrastructure, Social Development and Urban Development; as well as the organization´s relationship agenda for its countries and the incorporation of new members.

Corporate Vice President of Strategic Programming, CAF Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean