• Economist from the University of Buenos Aires, with Masters in Economics from the CEMA University (Argentina) and in Political Science from the Université de Montréal (Canada). She has a PhD in Public Policy from Carleton University (Canada). She is currently a member of the Advisory Council of Red Raices (Ministry of Science and Technology).

• She has been director of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association for Latin American and Caribbean Studies and a member of the Observatory on relations between Canada and Latin America at Carleton University, where she has taught Master’s degrees at the School of Public Policy and Administration and at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs on public policy in emerging countries, international cooperation and project evaluation.

• Previously, she served as a senior economist in charge of investigations of dumping, subsidies, and safeguards at the National Foreign Trade Commission of the Argentine Republic. Participated in trade negotiations between the European Union and MERCOSUR. She was part of the faculty of the Universidad Argentina de la Empresa and in that capacity she was trained in research, teaching methods and academic management at the Universitá Bocconi (Italy) and the European School of Management & Technology (Germany).

• Among others, she obtained in 1994 the Academy Award granted by the Argentine Academy of Business Sciences for the best co-authored research work on business strategies for value creation and in 2012 the Bruce Doern Prize awarded by Carleton University to the best student PhD her research has been published as books and magazine articles with reference.