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Biography

Mr Luis Alberto MORENO

Country COL (Colombia) Born 3 May 1953

Education Degree in Business Administration and Economics, Florida Atlantic University (1975); Masters in Business Administration (MBA), Thunderbird School of Global Management (1977); Neiman Fellowship, Harvard University (1990-1991); Honorary degrees of Humaniorum Litterarum Doctorem, Georgetown University; Doctorem in Letters, Baruch College; Honoris Causa in Business Administration, Icesi University

Career President of the Inter-American Development Bank (2005-); Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Inter- American Investment Corporation (2005-); Chairman of the Donors’ Committee of the Multilateral Investment Fund (2005-); Foundation Board Member of the (2011-); member of the Latin American Conservation Council –The Nature Conservancy (2011-) Ambassador of Colombia to the of America (1998-2005); Senior advisor to the Luis Carlos Sarmiento Organization (1994 -1997); Colombian Minister of Economic Development (1992-1994); President of the Instituto de Fomento Industrial (1991-1992); Executive Producer of an award winning news program (1982-1990)

Publications Moreno writes regularly on politics, economics and world affairs in recognized international and regional media. He also participates in various public international and private forums, some of which belong to the system of the global and intraregional coordination and cooperation.

Awards and distinctions Recipient of numerous distinctions awarded by governments and private entities, including Colombia’s highest honor, the Grand Cross of the Order of Boyacá, the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (Spain’s highest honor to a foreign national), the Order of Jaguar (Guatemala); the Award “Eagle of the Americas” of the Associations of Latin American Chambers of Commerce, the Gold Medal of the Societies of the Americas, the Honorary Distinction Juscelino Kubistecheck (Brazil); the Order of José Cecilio del Valle of the Grand Cross of Gold Plate (Honduras), the Bravo Business Award for Outstanding Service, the Clinton Global Citizen Award for Leadership in Public Service, and the Woodrow Wilson Award for Public Service

IOC History

Member of the Public Affairs and Social Development through Sport Commission