Board of Directors
“Estamos convencidos que con pasos firmes y articulados podemos avanzar hacia nuestra Costa Rica soñada, construyendo puentes hacia la sostenibilidad, cerrando las brechas de desigualdad y generando prosperidad para nuestra generación y las siguientes.”
Gisela Sánchez Maroto
President of the Board of Directors
Gisela Sánchez Maroto
President
Gisela is the President of the Board of Directors. She is an industrial engineer and has an MBA from Northwestern University.
Jessica García Hernández
Vice-president
Jessica is the Vice-President of the Board of Directors. She has a degree in Architecture from the Autonomous University of Central America and a Masters in Sustainable Architecture and Environmental Control Tools from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Spain.
James B.
French
Treasurer
James is the Treasurer of the Board of Directors and coordinates the Investments Committee. He has a BA and Master’s in Economy and a PhD in Agricultural Economics from the University of Missouri.
José Zaglul
Slon
Secretary
José is the Secretary of the Board of Directors. He has a PhD in Animal Science from the University of Florida and has two Master’s in Food Science and Human Nutrition, and Animal Science. He has honorary degrees from Chatham University, Cal Poly, The Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center (CATIE), and the National University of Life Sciences and Environment in Ukraine.
Manfred Kopper Castro
Auditor
Manfred is the Auditor in the Board of Directors. He has a Master’s in Business Administration from INCAE Business School. He is an agronomic engineer and has a degree from the EARTH University of Agricultural Science.