Entrevista al Dr. Dante Mossi Presidente del Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica (BCIE)

Abstract

Dr. Dante Mossi holds a PhD in Economics with a specialization in Public Finance from Vanderbilt University (United States of America), where he wrote his doctoral dissertation on optimal taxes and informal markets. Mossi has a Master's Degree in Economics with a specialization in Econometrics from Duke University and is a graduate of Electrical Engineering from the National Autonomous University of Honduras. As the best graduating student of his year, he won the gold medal. As of December 1, 2018, Dr. Mossi, a Honduran national, holds the position of Executive President of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI). He is the highest authority of the Superior Administration and the legal representative of the institution. Dr. Mossi received the recognition of the Trinational Commission of the Trifinio Plan for his contribution to the construction of the Participatory Master Plan of the Trifinio Region and his contribution to the development of countries in the region in the year 2022. In his career in international development of 15 years at the World Bank, working in country offices in Honduras, Ghana, Paraguay and at headquarters in Washington, DC. He joined the World Bank in 2003 and was a country economist in the World Bank office in Honduras until 2006. Mossi was elevated to the position of head of operations in Tegucigalpa until 2010. As country operations officer in Accra, Ghana, he coordinated several portfolios of projects, assistance strategies and innovations in municipal public-private partnerships. He became a World Bank Resident Representative in Asunción, Paraguay in 2013 and coordinated project programs and technical assistance, enhancing dialogue with other multilateral agencies within the World Bank Group, such as IFC and MIGA. From 2016 to 2018, Mossi was the Senior Operations Officer at the Global Energy Practice - Africa in Washington, DC.