Jorge Izquierdo

Deputy Director, Research Department, Inter-American Development Bank & Head of Macro Group

Jorge Izquierdo is a prominent figure in the tech industry, best known for his roles at Aragon One. With a background in Computer Science, he studied at the Recurse Center. He holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Aragon One and has previously served as Cofounder, Member of the Board of Directors, and Chief Technology Officer at Aragon. Prior to his time at Aragon, Jorge was the CTO at Unpatent. Passionate about technology and innovation, Jorge Izquierdo is a key player in the blockchain space.

Experience

Deputy Director, Research Department, & Head of Macro Group at Inter-American Development Bank (April 2023 - Present)

- Principal Research Technical Leader at Inter-American Development Bank (March 2019 - October 2023) - Chief Economist, a.i. at Inter-American Development Bank (May 2018 - March 2019) - Principal Research Technical Leader at Inter-American Development Bank (September 2013 - May 2018) - Regional Economic Advisor, Mexico and Central America at Inter-American Development Bank (March 2011 - August 2013) - Principal Research Economist at Inter-American Development Bank (November 2001 - March 2011) - Economist at The World Bank (1999 - 2001)