Marisol Argueta de Barillas
Head of Latin America; Member of the Executive Committee World Economic Forum.

Salvadoran Lawyer and career Ambassador (on leave). Formerly Minister of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador; Director-
General for Foreign Policy of El Salvador; Minister Counsellor,
Embassy of El Salvador, Washington DC; Deputy Permanent
Representative of El Salvador to the UN, New York.

JD, Universidad Dr Jose M. Delgado; Postgraduate in Diplomacy, University of Oxford, UK. Further specialized studies, International Peace Academy,
Harvard University and Wharton Business School. Assistant
Professor of Constitutional Law and Political Law. Member of the Central
American Leadership Initiative, Aspen Institute; Young Global
Leader alumna, World Economic Forum. Advisory Board, Latin
America Program, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington D.C.;
Advisory Board United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for Latin America and the
Caribbean; Global Council CIPPEC, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Women Economic Empowerment Taskforce Interamerican Dialogue, Washington DC. Author of articles on international
affairs and regional integration. Recipient of national decorations and awards from Spain, Mexico, Colombia, Peru,
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Italy and the USA.