Master's in Urban Planning from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia UPC (Barcelona, Spain) and Architect from UNPHU (Dominican Republic). He received the Hubert Humphrey Fellowship (Fulbright) and was certified in the Special Program for Urban and Regional Studies (SPURS) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States and is an Eisenhower Fellow 2025. He has more than 20 years of experience in the field of urban planning and design as project manager for the private sector, public sector, and multilateral agencies within an international scope. Between 2012 and 2015, he was in charge of the Urban Affairs area of URBE, a project executing unit of the Dominican Administrative Ministry of the Presidency, financed by the French Development Agency (AFD).
He was co-founder of the Dominican Architecture Laboratory (LAD), the curatorial team for the first Dominican pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2014. He has been a visiting critic at Columbia University's GSAPP and AHO-The Oslo School of Architecture in Norway, professor of Urban Planning at Universidad Iberoamericana, and lecturer in the Master's in Sustainable Territorial Development at FUNGLODE together with the University of Salamanca. He is currently Director of Urban Development at CAF, from where the institution manages the Creative and Cultural Economies agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean.
