Mateo Samper was a non-resident senior fellow with the Education Program at the Inter-American Dialogue. He is a management specialist in education with a focus on the digital transformation of the sector, and innovation to improve learning outcomes and equity. He is also an independent consultant with clients such as Omidyar Network and the Inter-American Development Bank.
Previously, Mateo led Teach For All’s growth in the Americas by supporting social entrepreneurs working on leadership development and innovation in education, and by building partnerships to sustain and increase the impact of the organization.
Mateo was the recipient of New York University’s Henry MacCracken fellowship to complete his master’s degree in the Latin American Studies Department on Public Policy and Economic Development. He has a Law Degree (JD equivalent) from the Universidad de los Andes in Colombia.