Authors

Jure is a policy analyst and Senior Fellow at Haiti Policy House, focusing on governance, development, and international affairs.

Pyatt is a senior managing director at McLarty Associates in Washington, DC. He is also a distinguished fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center.

McKeague is a managing director at McLarty Associates in Washington, DC. She is also a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center.

Sartorius teaches Latin American history at the University of Maryland. He is the author of Ever Faithful: Race, Loyalty, and the Ends of Empire in Spanish Cuba (Duke University Press, 2013).

Austin is a freelance investigative journalist and security analyst who was previously a senior Ecuador investigator at InSight Crime.

Coutino is the Director for Latin America at Moody’s Analytics, where he has served as the region’s Chief Economist since 2005. He has also worked for the Center for Economic Forecasting of Mexico and the Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates.

Manuel Meléndez-Sánchez is a Postdoctoral Visiting Fellow at the University of Notre Dame’s Kellogg Institute for International Studies.

Robles is an international relations analyst based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is a former Fulbright scholar and former Program Coordinator at the Wilson Center’s Latin America Program.

Tamayo is an economist at Citi and head of the Andean and CCA countries.

Sands is the director of the Center for Canadian Studies at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies and a visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution.

Morandi is an energy strategist with prior leadership roles at AES Corporation, including strategic planning for AES Electricidad de Caracas

Toro is a Senior Research Fellow at AthenaLab think tank (Chile) and Senior Associated Fellow at RUSI. He recently visited Antarctica for the fourth time.

Pacheo is a nonresident fellow at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy and a former PDVSA executive.

Meiman Hock is a former U.S. diplomat and trade negotiator serving throughout Latin America. She is an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University and on the board of the Inter-American Dialogue.

Mantovani is an independent journalist who has written and edited for major Brazilian media outlets for over 20 years