Camila Merizalde Arico

Camila Merizalde Arico is an experienced legal and corporate governance professional with a strong background in public sector institutions. Currently serving as Directora de Palmicultores and Secretaria General at Federación Nacional de Cultivadores de Palma de Aceite since March 2022, Camila previously held positions such as Consultora for the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit and B&S Europe, where contributions focused on strengthening corporate governance practices and sustainability. Additional roles included Directora de Asuntos Corporativos at Grupo Energía de Bogotá, where governance was implemented across multiple countries, and Secretary of the Board at Fondo Adaptación, overseeing project compliance and management. Camila’s expertise extends to senior legal roles in various governmental agencies, including the National Hydrocarbons Agency and the Presidency of the Republic of Colombia. Camila holds advanced degrees in Private Law and Financial Legislation from Universidad de Los Andes, alongside a specialization in Commercial Law from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.