Gabriel Silva is a distinguished Yale World Fellow since August 2024, recognized for contributions to a global community through diverse disciplines. Previously, Gabriel served as an Independent Member of Parliament in Panama from July 2019 to August 2024, achieving notable rankings among the youngest MPs and in legislative effectiveness. Prior roles include Legal and Political Advisor to Member of Parliament Ana Matilde Gómez, Consultant for financial reform projects in Mauritius and Singapore, and Legal Attaché at Panama's Embassy in Italy focusing on international corruption. An accomplished legal professional, Gabriel was the Legal Manager for Latin America & the Caribbean at Procter & Gamble, overseeing various legal areas and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Academic credentials include advanced degrees from prestigious institutions such as the University of Oxford, Columbia University, and Harvard University, complemented by a strong foundation in law and public policy from multiple universities in Panama and Singapore.