I am a Senior Engineer, PE, PTOE, RSP1, EV SP, F. ASCE, and currently working at Matrix Design Group as their Interim Regional Director over Community Development & Infrastructure- Arizona. I am the 2025/28 ASCE COS Liasson and UPADI representative, ASCE Phoenix Branch Sustainability Committee Vice Chair, the ASCE AZ Branch 2026 President Elect, the ITE Mountain District DEI Committee Chair, and the ITE Cross Cutting Equity Committee Chair. Worked for 19 years as Program Manager/Project Coordinator for the City of Mesa - Transportation Department. I worked at the Arizona Department of Arizona (ADOT) before this for 5 years. I was born in Bogota, Colombia, South America, and I have been a US citizen since 2005. I am a P.E. both in Colombia, Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah. I studied at AZ State University, where I got several masters: a Master of Science in construction management, a Master of Environmental Planning, and a Master’s in Public Administration. In 2020, I became a certified public manager, and in 2022, I obtained my PTOE, RSP1, PTP and ENV SP, and I am active in ASCE, SWE, ITE, and ACEC.
My interests are related to equity, transportation planning/policy, program management, and sustainability.