Executive Committee

Members of the Executive Committee include regional representatives and appointed chairs with specific responsibilities. 

BALAS 2019 Executive Commitee And Conference Chairs Directory

• President – Sergio Olavarrieta, U. of Chile FEN, Chile
• Past President – Victoria Jones, U. of California at Irvine
• Academic Chair – Urbi Garay, IESA, Venezuela
• Publications Chairs – Xavier Ordenana, ESPOL, Ecuador
• Communications Chair – Camille Villafañe, U. of Puerto Rico
• 2020 Conference Chair – Ricardo Buitrago, U. of La Salle, Colombia
• Treasurer – Dennis López, U. of Texas at San Antonio
• Europe Rep – Lourdes Casanova, U of Cornell, Emerging Markets Institute
• US/Canada Rep – Christopher Robertson, Northeastern University
• Central America and Caribbean Rep – Niels Ketelhohn, INCAE Business School, Costa Rica
• Mexico Rep – Raúl Fancisco Montalvo, EGADE Tec Monterrey, México
• Brazil Rep – Richard Saito, Fundação Getúlio Vargas, Esc. Administração de Empresas São Paulo, Brazil
• Southern South America Rep – Christian Felzenstein, Massey University, New Zealand
• Northern South America Rep – Maria Helena Jaen, Uniandes School of Management, Colombia
• Doctoral Consortium Chair - Jose Antonio Robles, ESAN University, Perú