ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP

(on sabbatical leave fall 2024)

Senior Associate Dean for Strategic Initiatives, Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell University 2025-

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (interim), Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell University, 2023-2024

Associate Vice Provost for International Affairs, Cornell University, 2019-2023

Director, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program, Cornell University, 2015 - 2016 and 2022

ADVISORY BOARDS

-Chair, Advisory Council for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for International Students, Office of the Vice Provost for International Affairs, 2020-2023

-Member, Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program Faculty Advisory Board, 2010-present

-Member, eCornell External Education Strategy Council, 2023-2024

-Member, Graduate School’s Faculty Committee for the Evaluation of Professional Degrees, 2023-2024

-Member, Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future Faculty Advisory Board, 2018-2023

-Member, International Teaching Assistant Program Faculty Advisory Board, 2022-2023

-Member, College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Advisory Committee on Appointments, 2019-2022

-Member, College of Arts and Sciences Academic Integrity Board, 2018-2021

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)                 

Consultant, Local Economic and Employment Development Program (LEED) (2006-2007)

Change Navigators Consulting

Political and economic consultant in projects for the US Departments of State and Homeland Security (2005-2006)

Ministry of the Economy - Consumer Protection Agency (Mexico)

Director of Public Affairs and Press Secretary (2000-2001 and 2003-2004)

APCO Worldwide (Switzerland)

Associate, Trade and Development Practice (Summer 2002)