Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva

Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva has extensive experience in various roles within international organizations and non-profit institutions. Ricardo currently serves as the Chief Economist at Data-Pop Alliance since 2022. Prior to this, they worked as an International Consultant in International Development, Data Analysis, Policy Research, and Strategy from 2020. From 2022 to 2023, they were the Director of Equity and Social Policy at ODI.

Ricardo's previous positions include Chief Executive Officer at Oxfam México, where they successfully transformed the organization and strategically led a team of over 100 staff. Ricardo also served as the Head of Research at Oxfam GB, contributing to shaping the intellectual leadership of the organization. Additionally, they had senior roles at the United Nations Development Programme and the United Nations Development Program - Human Development Report Office.

Furthermore, Ricardo has worked as a Co-Author for the World Bank's World Development Report 2010 and Director of Statistical Analysis at the Ministry of Social Development. Ricardo began their career as an Assistant Researcher at the Inter-American Development Bank.

Overall, Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva has a diverse background and extensive expertise in economics, development, research, and policy analysis.

Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas A.C. from 1994 to 1998. Ricardo then pursued further education at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, where they earned a Master's degree in Economics from 2001 to 2002.