Vanessa Rubio-Márquez is a professor in practice at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She had a 25-year long career in Mexico’s public service, including serving as senator and three times as deputy minister (Finance; Social Development; and Foreign Affairs). She held every position in the public sector ladder, has represented Mexico in various international fora including the UN, the IMF, the WB, OECD, the G-20, and a wide variety of regional development banks. She was involved in bilateral and multilateral negotiations including the USMCA and the Pacific Alliance. She is an author, a regular contributor in international and Mexican newspapers and journals, and was a professor for 14 years in her native Mexico.

Rubio was an event speaker at the Dialogue.