Kevin Jiménez-Villavicencio is an economist from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador. He holds a Master’s degree in Economics with a specialization in Economic Development with registration number 1026-09-694894 from FLACSO Ecuador. He also has a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from the Carlos III University de Madrid and the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, as well as a Diploma in Public-Private Partnerships from the Development Bank of Latin America – CAF. Additionally, he has completed the certification program in Google Data Analytics and the Google Project Management Certificate. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Research and Innovation in Mexico.

Kevin has experience in both the public and private sectors. He served as the Deputy Secretary of the National Planning Secretariat for Zone 7, Zonal Manager of the Development Bank of Ecuador, and Advisor to the Minister of Finance of Ecuador. Currently, he is the Director of International Cooperation at the Universidad Nacional de Loja