Economist from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana with experience in environmental and public health policy. She holds a specialization in Social Evaluation from Universidad de Los Andes and a Master’s degree in Public Health from the University of London. She has taught at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Universidad de Los Andes, and Juan N. Corpas University. With over 15 years of experience in tobacco control, she has served as a consultant for the World Bank, WHO/PAHO, and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). She is currently the Director of Research at Fundación Anáas, focusing on tobacco economics.

In 2023, she received the World No Tobacco Day Award from the World Health Organization in recognition of her contributions in the field. She has facilitated policy dialogues and designed stakeholder engagement strategies across public, corporate, and community settings. Since 2015, she has served as an Associate Researcher at CREER, focusing on human rights, social and environmental management, and environmental governance, particularly in contexts related to the oil and mining sectors.