Luis Tello has joined CBi as the Regional Private Sector Consultant for Latin America. Prior to this position he worked for more than 6 years as a ranked official for the Peruvian government, specialized in social development, social and financial inclusion, women economic empowerment, environmental and social affairs. Before working for the public sector, he worked and lived in Venezuela, USA, and Peru, and worked in environmental and social impact assessment, and stakeholder’s engagement in the private sector, with projects in the Latin America region. Most recently he was a consultant for the UNDP in Peru, integrating the SDGs into the post-disaster recovery process in the North of Peru, and preparing a UNDP project document PRODOC, to support the implementation of the Pan American and Parapan American Games 2019.
He started his career working in banking process operations for American Express Bank in Venezuela. Luis holds a BSc in Industrial Engineering from Universidad Catolica Andres Bello in Caracas City, an MBA from American University in Washington DC. Luis speaks fluently Spanish, and English.