Authors

Lisa Viscidi is the director of the energy, climate change and extractive industries program at the Inter-American Dialogue.

Thomas Lovejoy, 67, biólogo com doutorado pela Universidade Yale, foi vice-presidente do World Wildlife Fund (1973-1987, EUA), secretário-assistente da Smithsonian Institution (1987-1999) e assessorchefe de biodiversidade do Banco Mundial (1999-2002).

Bruce Babbitt has served as the Governor of Arizona and the U.S. secretary of the interior. He is currently researching IIRSA as a fellow of the Blue Moon Fund.

Kelly A. McBride directed the Carter Center’s office in Ecuador (2007-2008), where she managed a dialogue and conflict-resolution project between Colombian and Ecuadorian opinion-makers. She is an independent consultant working on democracy, humanitarian and conflict-management projects in the Americas. 

Chris J. Katopis serves as the Computing Technology Industry Association’s (CompTIA) Director for Global Intellectual Property. Gilberto Galan is Director of Policy, Latin America and Caribbean Region at CompTIA.

Pablo Díaz is editor of cubaencuentro.com and editorial board member for the magazine Encuentro de la Cultura Cubana.

Silvana Paternostro is a Colombian-born journalist and author of My Colombian War (2007).

Paul E. Sigmund is Professor Emeritus of Politics at Princeton University. He has written numerous books and articles on Chilean politics and contributed to Patricia Verdugo’s Chile, Pinochet, and the Caravan of Death (2001).

Lucy Conger covers Latin America for publications including Institutional Investor magazine, Emerging Markets newspaper and Business News Americas online service.

  Aníbal Faundes is full professor of obstetrics at the State University of Campinas, Brazil.

Sharon Squassoni is a senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Alberto Bernal is head of research and partner at Bulltick Capital Markets.