Marilu Cisneros Vargas

Marilu Cisneros Vargas is a seasoned professional in international trade and investment promotion with extensive experience in both governmental and strategic roles. Currently serving as the Regional Manager in Mexico for Export Development Canada since October 2022, Marilu leads the LATAC Knowledge Task Force. Prior to this role, valuable contributions were made at the Secretaría de Economía México from January 2014 to September 2022 in various capacities including Investment Promotion Director and International Affairs and Public Policies Director. Earlier experience includes a tenure at the Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores de México as Deputy Director of International Information from August 2011 to July 2013. Marilu holds a Master's degree in Comparative Public Policy with a focus on Foreign Direct Investment from Flacso México and has completed diploma courses in International Trade Negotiations and Foreign Policy from leading institutions such as El Colegio de México and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. Additionally, Marilu earned a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from Universidad de las Américas Ciudad de México.