Arturo Aguilar is the program director for Central America at the Rockefeller Brothers Fund. He is a lawyer, investigator, and political strategist with over 20 years championing justice and democracy in Latin America.
Luis Romeo Ortiz Peláez es presidente de la Comisión Nacional de Energía Eléctrica (CNEE) y consultor en desarrollo de proyectos de energía, marco regulatorio, análisis financiero y tarifas para inversionistas locales e internacionales.
Christa Walters is a Guatemalan political scientist and is currently coordinator of institutional outreach and strategic communication for the Movimiento Cívico Nacional (MCN) a civil society group that promotes the consolidation of a democratic republic in Guatemala.
Pablo Hurtado is a Guatemalan lawyer, consultant, and executive secretary of the Asociación de Investigación y Estudios Sociales (ASIES).
Ana María Méndez-Dardón is the director for Central America at the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA). At WOLA, she leads the program’s research and advocacy efforts on issues of human rights, rule of law, democratic strengthening, judicial independence, and civil and political rights.
Walter Corzo is a Guatemalan democracy, human rights, citizen security, and violence prevention activist. Corzo has been in public life for almost a decade, working for NGOs who specialize in violence prevention, citizen safety, and promoting democratic values in Guatemala.
Gemma Givens is the communications associate at the Inter-American Dialogue.
Bernardo Arévalo de León is a Guatemalan politician, diplomat, sociologist, and writer who currently serves as the President-elect of the Republic of Guatemala.
Gustavo Berganza is a Guatemalan journalist and sociologist. He has been a reporter, editor, columnist, and director of media organizations in his country of origin.
Ricardo Sáenz de Tejada is a social anthropologist and political scientist. Sáenz de Tejada has developed his professional career combining his work as a consultant and director of social and political action projects with research and university teaching in Guatemala and Central America.
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