Gianina Flores Aparcana

Gianina Flores Aparcana is a dedicated professional with significant experience in program management and economic development. Currently serving as a Program Officer and Investments at Swisscontact since September 2022, Gianina focuses on nurturing the startup ecosystem in Peru, addressing critical issues such as women's participation and investments in venture capital. Gianina previously held roles including Peru Program Manager at DOT Glasses, where responsibilities involved establishing partnerships for a vision-related initiative, and Commercial and Operation Analyst at Blended, where tasks included analyzing customer needs and improving business processes. Additional experience includes positions at the Ministerio de la Producción del Perú, GPS Asset Management, and Económica, the latter involving human resources management for an economics organization. Gianina holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and has furthered education with research and development training in labor economics.