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Government

Elsa Del Castillo

President

Full Professor in the Academic Department of Management and member of Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). Doctorate Degree in Economic and Business Sciences from Universidad de Deusto (Spain), Master in Business Administration (MBA) from Instituto de Empresa (Spain) and degree in Management from Universidad del Pacífico.

Cynthia Sanborn

Vice President for Research

Full Professor in the Academic Department of Social and Political Sciences attached to the School of Economics and Finance and member of Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). She holds a Ph.D. and M.A. in Government from Harvard University, and a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Chicago.

David Mayorga

Academic Vice President

Full Professor in the Department of Marketing and International Business at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Ph.D. in Management from the University of Montreal, École des Hautes Études Commerciales (Canada), an MBA from the University of Pittsburgh (United States) and a degree in Management from Universidad del Pacífico.

Luis Agusti

Secretary General

Part-time professor in the Academic Department of Humanities attached to the School of Business Sciences at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Master's degree in Peruvian and Latin-American Art from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and a Bachelor's degree in Management from Universidad del Pacífico.

Miguel Bravo

Chief Administrative Officer

Professor of the Graduate School, at the Center for Executive Education and in the Academic Department of Accounting at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Master's degree in Finance, a degree in Management and in Accounting from Universidad del Pacífico.
Faculties and Schools

Xavier Gimbert

General Director of the Graduate School

Professor of the Graduate School and at the Center for Executive Education at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a degree in Pharmacy from Universidad de Barcelona (Spain), an MBA from ESADE Business School in Barcelona (Spain) and a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Universidad Ramón Llull (Spain).

Martha Chávez

Dean of the School of Business

Main professor in the Academic Department of Accounting at Universidad del Pacífico. She holds a Master’s degree in Management and a degree in Accounting from Universidad del Pacífico. She is also pursuing doctoral studies in Accounting and Business Sciences at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos.

Michelle Rodríguez

Dean of the School of Engineering

Professor in the Academic Department of Engineering at Universidad del Pacífico. She holds a Master’s degree in Management majoring in Information Technology from Universidad ESAN and a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Lima.

Roberto Urrunaga

Dean of the School of Economics and Finance

Main professor in the Academic Department of Economics, researcher and member of the Regulation, Infrastructure, and Competition Area at Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). He holds a Master of Arts in Economics from Georgetown University (Ilades) and a degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico.

Fernando Cantuarias

Dean of the School of Law

Main professor in the Academic Department of Law attached to the School of Law at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Master’s degree in Law (LL.M.) from Yale Law School (United States) and is a graduate lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

Carla Pennano

Vice Dean of Marketing

Professor in the Department of Marketing and International Business at Universidad del Pacífico. She holds a degree in Management from Universidad del Pacífico and an MBA with a specialization in Marketing and Strategy from the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto (Canada). She is also pursuing doctoral studies at Universidad ESAN.

Enrique Saravia

Vice Dean of Management

Main professor in the Academic Department of Management at Universidad del Pacíico. He holds a Doctorate and Master's degree in Information and Knowledge Society from Universidad Oberta de Cataluña (Spain) and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Universidad del Pacífico. He is a civil engineer from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

Sergey Udolkin

Vice Dean of Accounting

Main professor in the Academic Department of Accounting and researcher at Universidad del Pacífico Reserach Center (CIUP). He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Texas at Austin (United States), and a degree in Accounting from Universidad del Pacífico.

Óscar Malca

Vice Dean of International Business

Associate Professor in the Department of Marketing and International Business at Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). He is a Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration from Universidad de Deusto (Spain) and an economist from Universidad San Martín de Porres.

Mario Chong

Vice Dean of Business Engineering

Professor in the Academic Department of Engineering at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Management from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos; a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and in Systems Engineering, both from Universidad de Lima. He is an industrial engineer from Universidad de Lima.

Vicente León

Vice Dean of Finance

Professor in the Academic Department of Finance and researcher at Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). He holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University (USA) and a B.A. in History from Georgetown University (USA).

Juan Francisco Castro

Vice Dean of Economics

Associate Professor in the Academic Department of Economics and researcher at the Research Center (CIUP). He holds a degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico. He holds an M.Sc. in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a D.Phil. (Ph.D.) in International Development from the University of Oxford (England).

Cecilia O'Neill

Vice Dean of Law

Associate professor in the Academic Department of Law. She is a graduate lawyer from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and holds a Master’s degree in Law from the University of Pennsylvania (USA). In addition, she is pursuing Doctoral studies in Law at Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

José Luis Bonifaz

Director of the School of Public Management

Main professor in the Academic Department of Economics and director of the Master program in Regulation of Public Services and Infrastructure Management at Universidad del Pacífico. He is a graduate civil engineer from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and holds a Master of Arts from Georgetown University.

Hugo Alatrista

Vice Dean of Information Engineering

Vice Dean of Information Engineering, professor in the Academic Department of Engineering and researcher at Universidad del Pacífico. He is a doctor in Computer Science from the University of Montpellier (France) in cooperation with the University of New Caledonia and holds a Master’s degree in Science, Technology, and Health, majoring in Computer Science, specializing in Computer Science with Unified Professional Research Purposes from the University of Montpellier. He is a Systems Engineer from Universidad Andina del Cuzco.
Academic Departments

Gina Pipoli

Head of the Academic Department of Marketing and International Business

PhD in Economics and Management from Universidad de Deusto (Spain), Master’s degree in Administration, Licentiate’s degree in Management and Licentiate’s degree in Accounting from Universidad del Pacífico. Full Professor in the Department of Marketing and International Business and Researcher at Universidad del Pacífico Research Center

Alejandro Flores

Head of the Academic Department of Management

Main professor and Head of the Academic Department of Management attached to the School of Business Sciences at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics and Business from Universidad de Deusto in Bilbao - Spain. He also pursued studies in the MBA program at Universidad de Deusto, in Bilbao - Spain.

Edgar Alva

Head of the Academic Department of Accounting

Main professor in the Academic Department of Accounting and researcher at Universidad del Pacífico Reserach Center (CIUP). He holds a Ph.D. in Economics and Business Administration from Universidad de Deusto - San Sebastian (Spain) and a degree in Accounting from Universidad del Pacífico.

Carlos Parodi

Head of the Academic Department of Economics

Main professor in the Academic Department of Economics and researcher at Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). He holds a Master of Arts in Economics from Georgetown University (ILADES), and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico.

Christian Libaque

Head of the Academic Department of Engineering

Full-time professor at Universidad del Pacífico Academic Department of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. and a Master’s in Management and Information Technology from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST, South Korea) and holds a Licentiate Title in Telecommunications Engineer from Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería (Peru).

Diego Winkelried

Head of the Academic Department of Finance

Professor in the Academic Department of Finance attached to the School of Economics and Finance, and member of Universidad del Pacífico Reserach Center (CIUP). He holds a degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico, and a Master's and Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Cambridge (United Kingdom).

Carlos Zelada

Head of the Academic Department of Law

Professor in the Academic Department of Law at Universidad del Pacífico. He holds a Master’s degree in Law (LL.M.) from Harvard Law School (USA), and a degree in Law from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. He has undertaken specialization studies at Harvard Business School (USA) and The Hague Academy of International Law (Netherlands).

Jorge Wiesse

Head of the Academic Department of Humanities

Main professor in the Academic Department of Humanities attached to the School of Business Sciences and researcher at Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). He holds a degree in Linguistics and Literature with a major in Hispanic Literature from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
Research and Centers

Gustavo Yamada

Director of the Research Center

Main professor in the Academic Department of Economics attached to the School of Economics and Finance and member of Universidad del Pacífico Research Center (CIUP). He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Columbia University (United States) and a degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico.

Javier Salinas

Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

He holds a degree in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico. He has carried out specialized studies in Investment Banking in Germany and Switzerland. He has been resident advisor to Bayersiche Hypo-und Vereinsbank A.G. – HypoVereinsbank, and the Bank von Ernst of Switzerland.

Rosario Santa Gadea

Director of the Center for China and Asia-Pacific Studies

Researcher and coordinator of the Economics, Business and International Relations Area at the Research Center (CIUP). She holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in International Economics from Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense (France). She has been a Fellow of the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs of the University of Harvard (USA).

Matilde Schwalb

Director of the Center for Leadership, Ethics and Social Responsibility (CLERS)

Main professor in the Academic Department of Management at Universidad del Pacífico. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics and Management from Universidad de Deusto (Spain), a Master of Business Administration with a major in Marketing and International Business from the University of Miami (USA), and a degree in Management from Universidad del Pacífico.

Gonzalo Delgado

Director of the Center for Mining and Sustainability Studies

Director of Universidad del Pacífico Center for Studies in Mining and Sustainability (CEMS as in the Spanish acronym). He holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from George Washington University.

Martín Monsalve

President of the University Press

Associate professor in the Academic Department of Humanities at Universidad del Pacífico. He is also the director of Apuntes, a journal of Social Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. and an M.A. in History (with a major in Latin America) from Stony Brook University (State University of New York).

Sergio Llusera

Director of the Cultural Center

He holds a Master’s degree in Arts Practice and Visual Culture from Universidad Alcalá de Henares (Spain), in collaboration with the Reina Sofia National Museum in Madrid (Spain); he also holds a Master’s degree in Cultural Management from Universidad Internacional de Cataluña in Barcelona (Spain); and a Bachelor’s degree in Management from Universidad del Pacífico.