Matthew D. Aho
Matthew D. Aho is a special advisor on Cuba and sanctions policy at Akerman LLP in New York

Mauricio Cárdenas
Cárdenas is professor of professional practice and director of the MPA in global leadership at Columbia University’s SIPA. He was finance minister of Colombia from 2012 to 2018 and is a member of AQ’s editorial board.
Paulo Hartung
Hartung was a three-time governor of Espírito Santo State, Brazil (2003–2010, 2015–2018) and is now CEO of the Brazilian Tree Industry (Ibá).
Jim Krane
Krane is a Fellow at the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy

María Victoria Murillo
María Victoria Murillo is a professor of political science and international affairs at Columbia University. She works on electoral behavior, distributive politics, public policy, and institutional weakness in Latin America. Her most recent book is The Politics of Institutional Weakness in Latin America (Cambridge University Press, 2020), co-edited with Daniel Brinks and Steven Levitsky.
María Jaraquemada
Jaraquemada is advocacy director at Espacio Público
Bruno Stagno Ugarte
Bruno Stagno Ugarte is the deputy executive director for advocacy at Human Rights Watch. He previously served as the executive director of Security Council Report from 2011-2014. Stagno was also Costa Rica’s foreign minister from 2006-2010, ambassador to the United Nations from 2002-2006, and chief of staff of the foreign ministry from 1998-2000.
Alan B. Cibils
Alan B. Cibils is a profesor of political economy at the Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Federico Sturzenegger
Federico Sturzenegger was Argentina’s Central Bank President from 2015 to 2018. Today he is Full Professor at Universidad de San Andrés. He taught at UCLA, Harvard Kennedy School and Universidad Di Tella. He was Chief Economist of YPF, Secretary of Economic Policy, President of Banco Ciudad and Member of Parliament in the Chamber of Representatives. … Read more

Will Freeman
Freeman, Ph.D., is a fellow for Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Thomas Traumann
Thomas Traumann is a journalist and independent consultant. He is the author of O Pior Emprego do Mundo (“The Worst Job in the World”), a book about Brazilian finance ministers.