Jacopo Villatico Campbell is the strategic founder of Casco Development & Partners (CD&P) and has been active in the real estate development of Casco Viejo, Panama, since early 2007. As a founding partner of CD&P, he has led the company’s growth, specializing in the development of residential and mixed-use projects.
With 25 years of experience in the real estate sector, he has a strong background in business strategy, business development, and planning, as well as a deep understanding of real estate economics and finance. His mission is to create sustainable and innovative solutions that enhance the quality of life and the environment of the communities served.
As a co-founder of CD&P, he has been involved in the development of over 200,000 sqm of projects with a total investment value exceeding $500M. Since the beginning of his career, he has also led major investments in Paris and London, with a rental portfolio in Germany valued at €250M. Additionally, he has worked at a high level with an SFO managing more than $5B in assets.
Alessandro Pighini is an investor and entrepreneur with dual Italian and Swiss citizenship, boasting over 20 years of experience across investment banking, real estate development, private equity, and asset management.
As the Founder of Casco Development & Partners, he leads the group’s investment strategy and capital formation, overseeing a NAV of over $200 million. The firm's mission is centered on urban regeneration, with a focus on rehabilitating mixed-use historical buildings, developing high-rise hospitality projects, and creating a technology hub. To date, Casco has developed more than 70,000 square meters of real estate, contributing to vibrant, sustainable communities in high-growth markets.
In addition to his role at Casco, Mr. Pighini serves as a Partner and Member of the Investment Committee at Sienna Private Equity, a pan-European buyout fund managing over €400 million in assets. The fund targets mid-sized companies in high-growth sectors, combining strategic capital deployment with deep operational expertise.
Previously, Mr. Pighini spent a decade at Deutsche Bank Corporate and Investment Banking, holding senior roles as a Structured Finance specialist, where he was directly involved in the execution of over $5 billion in transactions across the London and Paris offices. He graduated summa cum laude from LUISS Business School in Rome and completed internships at Pictet Asset Management and Compagnie de Trésorerie Benjamin de Rothschild, both based in Geneva.
Kathia Gantes is a specialist in urban regeneration, sustainable development, and investment project structuring. With over 25 years of experience in strategic marketing, business management, and real estate development, she has become one of the leading figures driving the transformation of Panama’s Casco Antiguo and Santa Ana districts.
For more than nine years, she has led Casco Development & Partners, a pioneering firm focused on revitalizing heritage and creative districts through contemporary, profitable, and sustainable real estate projects. She currently manages an investment portfolio exceeding USD$100 million, and under her leadership, the company became the first developer in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Casco Antiguo to achieve EDGE Certification, merging historical preservation with innovation and environmental responsibility.
Kathia holds executive education in senior management, international business, and project management, along with a degree in marketing and advertising and ongoing studies in finance. Her leadership embodies a strategic and human-centered vision aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, advancing a model of urban development that creates economic, social, and cultural value for Panama and beyond.
Jenneffer Archbold is a professional with more than 14 years of experience in logistics, international purchasing and business administration. She currently serves as Administrative Manager at CD&P, where she leads the planning and coordination of administrative tasks, account management, payroll and organization of corporate events.
Throughout her career, she has held key roles in logistics and purchasing, specializing in import and export, inventory management and negotiation with international suppliers. Its ability to optimize processes and develop efficient strategies has been fundamental to the growth and consolidation of various business operations.
She has a solid academic background, with master's degrees in Logistics and International Business, as well as in Human Resources, complemented by a postgraduate degree in Senior Management and a degree in Business Administration with an emphasis on Banking and Finance.
Passionate about cooking and pastry, Jenneffer finds in gastronomy a form of creative expression. In addition, she enjoys the sea, travels and contributing to the well-being of others, reflecting her vocation for service both in her professional and personal life.
Doribel Carles is a Communication and Digital Marketing Specialist with over 15 years of experience in design, strategic communication, and project development. Her background includes studies in Graphic Design, Communication, Project Management, Digital Marketing, and a Master’s Degree in Digital Marketing and Communication from Spain, which has equipped her with a global and strategic vision for business growth.
Throughout her career, she has led marketing initiatives, property management operations, and sales strategies, building strong client relationships and delivering measurable results. Her professional approach combines analytical thinking, creativity, and commercial insight, allowing her to identify opportunities, develop effective strategies, and create meaningful investment experiences.
At Casco Development & Partners, Doribel merges her creative background with her commercial expertise to guide investors through every stage of the acquisition and development process. Her mission is to build trust-based relationships, highlight the investment potential of Panama’s historical districts, and contribute to the company’s long-term growth and success.
Beyond her professional endeavors, she is co-founder of REA Panamá, an organization focused on animal welfare and social responsibility. She enjoys outdoor activities and walking, which complement her active and creative lifestyle.
Daniela Yap is a creative and digital marketer with a solid background in graphic design, strategic branding and digital marketing. With more than eight years of experience in the world of design and five years in digital media and creativity, she has developed impactful campaigns on social networks, email marketing and events, combining her strategic approach with an innovative aesthetic.
Her knowledge in graphic design ranges from POP material to large scale formats, mastering photographic editing, animation and audiovisual production tools. In addition, her experience in business development and customer service has allowed her to understand market needs and offer effective solutions that enhance the presence of brands and projects.
Throughout her career, she has also worked in audiovisual production and in the offshore accounting sector in law firms, which has given her a comprehensive perspective on business and administrative management. Her versatility has led her to play roles in administration and human resources, always with a creative and decisive approach.
Committed to social impact, Daniela has more than nine years of experience in volunteering, actively participating in youth development initiatives, community missions and supporting foundations dedicated to the protection of animals, children and the elderly.
Passionate about art in all its forms, she enjoys singing, drawing, painting and exploring her entrepreneurial side through globoflexy, crafts and makeup, merging her creativity with her vocation for innovation.
Yvonne Zavala is a Civil Engineer with more than 12 years of experience in project construction and specialization in the restoration of historic buildings in Casco Antiguo, Panama. Her track record combines solid technical capacity with a strategic vision for the management and execution of high-impact projects.
Throughout her career, she has led the planning, supervision and inspection of works, ensuring compliance with high standards of quality and efficiency. Her experience as a contract administrator has allowed her to optimize costs, manage accounts receivable and ensure the timely delivery of projects.
In addition, she has played a key role as Resident Civil Engineer, coordinating the execution of projects, supervising work teams and ensuring compliance with schedules and budgets. Its commitment to excellence at every stage of the construction process has been fundamental to the success of multiple developments in the region.
When she is not immersed in the world of construction, she enjoys creativity through the production of jewelry and crafts, in addition to finding in dance therapy and singing a form of expression and relaxation.
Diane Singh is a lawyer specializing in corporate law and regulatory compliance, with more than six years of experience in various branches of law, including criminal, civil, administrative and maritime. Her career has focused on the management and monitoring of corporate files, drafting and reviewing contracts, as well as the implementation of compliance policies for companies.
Currently, she works as Procedures Coordinator and Legal Advice at Casco Development & Partners Inc., where she advises on corporate legal matters, representing the company in negotiations and managing procedures before various government institutions in Panama.
Passionate about languages and culture, she has studied Mandarin in China and is currently continuing to expand her knowledge in foreign languages, including Turkish. Her commitment to professional excellence has led her to pursue a Master's degree in Corporate Compliance at the Catholic University of San Antonio (UCAM), consolidating her expertise in the legal and business fields.
Always looking for growth and new learning opportunities, Diane combines her technical precision with a strategic vision, ensuring effective legal solutions aligned with the highest standards of compliance.
Lizzamarie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and a Master’s in Business Administration, with over 20 years of experience in sales, project management, and business development. Her career has flourished both in Panama and internationally, standing out for her ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, strengthen business relationships, and achieve sustainable results in competitive environments.
Her professional background spans multiple sectors, where she has driven brand positioning, market expansion, and the optimization of commercial processes. With advanced proficiency in English and a strategic mindset, she has collaborated with companies from various countries, building alliances that enhance growth and long-term organizational impact.
Her professional purpose is centered on creating value through empathy, resource optimization, and the design of memorable experiences that contribute to the strategic growth of Casco Development & Partners.
Beyond the corporate field, Lizzamarie dedicates much of her time to social and animal welfare causes. Through the Pintando Sonrisas program, she supports children in vulnerable situations, and through Narices con Fe, she promotes the rehabilitation and adoption of rescued animals.
Passionate about horses and dogs—symbols of nobility and loyalty—she finds inspiration in her family, creativity, and vocation for service, qualities she reflects in every experience she creates for those who choose to be part of Casco Development.
Dulce Soto is a professional with more than 10 years of experience in administrative areas, specializing in reception, customer service and facility management. Currently, it serves as Frontdesk and Auxiliary Facility Manager within CD&P Re Management, where she coordinates multiple activities related to space management, public service and operational support.
For the past six years, she has developed her career in Casco Antiguo and Santa Ana, standing out for her organizational capacity, attention to detail and focus on customer service. Her ability to coordinate schedules, manage appointments and optimize administrative processes makes her a key pillar of the operation.
In addition to her management career, Dulce has combined her passion for fashion and beauty with her experience in image consulting, working as a stylist at special events. Her interest in organizing activities and her affinity for interacting with the public have led her to develop initiatives that improve the experience of both customers and collaborators.
With a practical and decisive approach, Dulce provides a balance between operational efficiency and close treatment, ensuring a quality experience in every interaction.
Yahir Flores is a Business Administration student with over seven years of experience in the construction industry—three of which have been focused on project administration and one on property and facility management. His career has been primarily developed within the Casco Antiguo and Santa Ana districts, where he has gained in-depth knowledge of the urban dynamics, heritage value, and unique characteristics of these historic environments.
At Casco Development & Partners, Yahir is part of the Real Estate Experience team, supporting property operations, maintenance, and management with a focus on efficiency, service quality, and customer satisfaction. His background in business administration, combined with his hands-on experience in construction and real estate, allows him to contribute to the company’s commitment to excellence and sustainable development.
Beyond his professional field, Yahir has a strong passion for the arts—particularly music and audiovisual production—which enriches his creative perspective and adds a unique aesthetic sensibility to his professional approach.
Sulin Cardoze de De Hermoso is a professional with more than 15 years of experience in administrative assistance, standing out for her focus on organization, efficient task management and process optimization. For three years, she has been part of the Casco Development & Partners team, where she provides comprehensive support in the administration and coordination of operations.
She has a background in Business Administration from UAM University and a specialization in commerce with an emphasis on stenography from the Jeptha B Duncan Institute. Her command of tools such as Microsoft Office, QuickBooks and Peachtree, as well as her training in the use of dynamic tables, allows her to manage data and reports with precision and efficiency.
Committed to excellence and continuous improvement, Sulin brings a combination of experience, proactivity and organizational skills that strengthen the company's management performance.
In her spare time, she enjoys watching series, discovering new gastronomic experiences and skating, activities that allow her to relax and maintain a balance between her professional and personal life.
Katrina Leon is an accountant with more than 10 years of experience in accounting records, account analysis and financial management. Her specialization in the tax field has allowed her to develop extensive knowledge in reporting to the DGI, the preparation of forms and the management of systems such as SIPE and accounting reports.
With training in Accounting and Auditing, complemented by a specialization in taxation, Katrina provides an analytical and strategic vision to the company's financial management, ensuring regulatory compliance and the optimization of accounting processes.
Passionate about reading, she finds in books a source of inspiration and knowledge, and she is a big fan of the Harry Potter universe.
Liriola Pitti is a high-level executive with an outstanding track record in strategic marketing, project leadership and innovation. She currently serves as Advisor and Project Leader at the Central Link Innovation Hub, an initiative designed to promote creativity, collaboration and experimentation, driving innovation through new ideas, technologies and processes.
With a solid academic background in Business Administration, global studies and a Master in Coaching and Personal Leadership, Liriola has developed a comprehensive vision for planning and executing strategies in key sectors such as tourism, investment and entrepreneurship. As Executive Director of AEI Panama, she leads the Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, promoting the growth of startups and companies in the country.
Her career includes strategic roles in high-impact entities, such as General Director of PROMTUR Panama (2018-2020), where she led the planning and execution of international tourism promotion campaigns, negotiating key agreements with airlines and international operators. She has also held positions such as Vice President of Corporate Services in the City of Knowledge, Administrator of Reverted Areas in the Ministry of Economy and Finance and General Manager of the Panamanian Tourism Institute, actively participating in the enhancement of national assets and the development of tourism policies in Panama.
Committed to social responsibility, she is a member of the Central Committee of the Panamanian Red Cross, reflecting her vocation for service and leadership in community impact initiatives.
Passionate about art and creativity, she enjoys horseback riding, watercolor painting and making crafts and costume jewelry with fabric. In addition, she is fluent in Spanish and French, allowing her to interact in multicultural environments with fluency and confidence.
Karla Quintero is a professional with experience in administrative assistance, customer service and strategic communication. Currently, she works as an Administrative Assistant, providing comprehensive support to management in process management, task organization and operational coordination.
With an academic base in business administration and fine arts with an emphasis on music, Karla combines her structured and analytical approach with a creative vision. Her experience in customer service and sales has allowed her to develop skills in effective communication and problem solving, facilitating fluid interactions within the organization.
In addition, she has worked on communication projects and strategic alliances, where she has strengthened her capacity to manage institutional relationships and optimize administrative processes.
Passionate about music, she finds in the clarinet a form of personal and artistic expression, enjoying every moment in which she can share her love for art.
Jacopo Villatico Campbell is the strategic founder of Casco Development & Partners (CD&P) and has been active in the real estate development of Casco Viejo, Panama, since early 2007. As a founding partner of CD&P, he has led the company’s growth, specializing in the development of residential and mixed-use projects.
With 25 years of experience in the real estate sector, he has a strong background in business strategy, business development, and planning, as well as a deep understanding of real estate economics and finance. His mission is to create sustainable and innovative solutions that enhance the quality of life and the environment of the communities served.
As a co-founder of CD&P, he has been involved in the development of over 200,000 sqm of projects with a total investment value exceeding $500M. Since the beginning of his career, he has also led major investments in Paris and London, with a rental portfolio in Germany valued at €250M. Additionally, he has worked at a high level with an SFO managing more than $5B in assets.
Alessandro Pighini is an investor and entrepreneur with dual Italian and Swiss citizenship, boasting over 20 years of experience across investment banking, real estate development, private equity, and asset management.
As the Founder of Casco Development & Partners, he leads the group’s investment strategy and capital formation, overseeing a NAV of over $200 million. The firm's mission is centered on urban regeneration, with a focus on rehabilitating mixed-use historical buildings, developing high-rise hospitality projects, and creating a technology hub. To date, Casco has developed more than 70,000 square meters of real estate, contributing to vibrant, sustainable communities in high-growth markets.
In addition to his role at Casco, Mr. Pighini serves as a Partner and Member of the Investment Committee at Sienna Private Equity, a pan-European buyout fund managing over €400 million in assets. The fund targets mid-sized companies in high-growth sectors, combining strategic capital deployment with deep operational expertise.
Previously, Mr. Pighini spent a decade at Deutsche Bank Corporate and Investment Banking, holding senior roles as a Structured Finance specialist, where he was directly involved in the execution of over $5 billion in transactions across the London and Paris offices. He graduated summa cum laude from LUISS Business School in Rome and completed internships at Pictet Asset Management and Compagnie de Trésorerie Benjamin de Rothschild, both based in Geneva.
Kathia Gantes is a specialist in urban regeneration, sustainable development, and investment project structuring. With over 25 years of experience in strategic marketing, business management, and real estate development, she has become one of the leading figures driving the transformation of Panama’s Casco Antiguo and Santa Ana districts.
For more than nine years, she has led Casco Development & Partners, a pioneering firm focused on revitalizing heritage and creative districts through contemporary, profitable, and sustainable real estate projects. She currently manages an investment portfolio exceeding USD$100 million, and under her leadership, the company became the first developer in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Casco Antiguo to achieve EDGE Certification, merging historical preservation with innovation and environmental responsibility.
Kathia holds executive education in senior management, international business, and project management, along with a degree in marketing and advertising and ongoing studies in finance. Her leadership embodies a strategic and human-centered vision aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, advancing a model of urban development that creates economic, social, and cultural value for Panama and beyond.
Jenneffer Archbold is a professional with more than 14 years of experience in logistics, international purchasing and business administration. She currently serves as Administrative Manager at CD&P, where she leads the planning and coordination of administrative tasks, account management, payroll and organization of corporate events.
Throughout her career, she has held key roles in logistics and purchasing, specializing in import and export, inventory management and negotiation with international suppliers. Its ability to optimize processes and develop efficient strategies has been fundamental to the growth and consolidation of various business operations.
She has a solid academic background, with master's degrees in Logistics and International Business, as well as in Human Resources, complemented by a postgraduate degree in Senior Management and a degree in Business Administration with an emphasis on Banking and Finance.
Passionate about cooking and pastry, Jenneffer finds in gastronomy a form of creative expression. In addition, she enjoys the sea, travels and contributing to the well-being of others, reflecting her vocation for service both in her professional and personal life.
Doribel Carles is a Communication and Digital Marketing Specialist with over 15 years of experience in design, strategic communication, and project development. Her background includes studies in Graphic Design, Communication, Project Management, Digital Marketing, and a Master’s Degree in Digital Marketing and Communication from Spain, which has equipped her with a global and strategic vision for business growth.
Throughout her career, she has led marketing initiatives, property management operations, and sales strategies, building strong client relationships and delivering measurable results. Her professional approach combines analytical thinking, creativity, and commercial insight, allowing her to identify opportunities, develop effective strategies, and create meaningful investment experiences.
At Casco Development & Partners, Doribel merges her creative background with her commercial expertise to guide investors through every stage of the acquisition and development process. Her mission is to build trust-based relationships, highlight the investment potential of Panama’s historical districts, and contribute to the company’s long-term growth and success.
Beyond her professional endeavors, she is co-founder of REA Panamá, an organization focused on animal welfare and social responsibility. She enjoys outdoor activities and walking, which complement her active and creative lifestyle.
Daniela Yap is a creative and digital marketer with a solid background in graphic design, strategic branding and digital marketing. With more than eight years of experience in the world of design and five years in digital media and creativity, she has developed impactful campaigns on social networks, email marketing and events, combining her strategic approach with an innovative aesthetic.
Her knowledge in graphic design ranges from POP material to large scale formats, mastering photographic editing, animation and audiovisual production tools. In addition, her experience in business development and customer service has allowed her to understand market needs and offer effective solutions that enhance the presence of brands and projects.
Throughout her career, she has also worked in audiovisual production and in the offshore accounting sector in law firms, which has given her a comprehensive perspective on business and administrative management. Her versatility has led her to play roles in administration and human resources, always with a creative and decisive approach.
Committed to social impact, Daniela has more than nine years of experience in volunteering, actively participating in youth development initiatives, community missions and supporting foundations dedicated to the protection of animals, children and the elderly.
Passionate about art in all its forms, she enjoys singing, drawing, painting and exploring her entrepreneurial side through globoflexy, crafts and makeup, merging her creativity with her vocation for innovation.
Yvonne Zavala is a Civil Engineer with more than 12 years of experience in project construction and specialization in the restoration of historic buildings in Casco Antiguo, Panama. Her track record combines solid technical capacity with a strategic vision for the management and execution of high-impact projects.
Throughout her career, she has led the planning, supervision and inspection of works, ensuring compliance with high standards of quality and efficiency. Her experience as a contract administrator has allowed her to optimize costs, manage accounts receivable and ensure the timely delivery of projects.
In addition, she has played a key role as Resident Civil Engineer, coordinating the execution of projects, supervising work teams and ensuring compliance with schedules and budgets. Its commitment to excellence at every stage of the construction process has been fundamental to the success of multiple developments in the region.
When she is not immersed in the world of construction, she enjoys creativity through the production of jewelry and crafts, in addition to finding in dance therapy and singing a form of expression and relaxation.
Diane Singh is a lawyer specializing in corporate law and regulatory compliance, with more than six years of experience in various branches of law, including criminal, civil, administrative and maritime. Her career has focused on the management and monitoring of corporate files, drafting and reviewing contracts, as well as the implementation of compliance policies for companies.
Currently, she works as Procedures Coordinator and Legal Advice at Casco Development & Partners Inc., where she advises on corporate legal matters, representing the company in negotiations and managing procedures before various government institutions in Panama.
Passionate about languages and culture, she has studied Mandarin in China and is currently continuing to expand her knowledge in foreign languages, including Turkish. Her commitment to professional excellence has led her to pursue a Master's degree in Corporate Compliance at the Catholic University of San Antonio (UCAM), consolidating her expertise in the legal and business fields.
Always looking for growth and new learning opportunities, Diane combines her technical precision with a strategic vision, ensuring effective legal solutions aligned with the highest standards of compliance.
Lizzamarie holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and a Master’s in Business Administration, with over 20 years of experience in sales, project management, and business development. Her career has flourished both in Panama and internationally, standing out for her ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, strengthen business relationships, and achieve sustainable results in competitive environments.
Her professional background spans multiple sectors, where she has driven brand positioning, market expansion, and the optimization of commercial processes. With advanced proficiency in English and a strategic mindset, she has collaborated with companies from various countries, building alliances that enhance growth and long-term organizational impact.
Her professional purpose is centered on creating value through empathy, resource optimization, and the design of memorable experiences that contribute to the strategic growth of Casco Development & Partners.
Beyond the corporate field, Lizzamarie dedicates much of her time to social and animal welfare causes. Through the Pintando Sonrisas program, she supports children in vulnerable situations, and through Narices con Fe, she promotes the rehabilitation and adoption of rescued animals.
Passionate about horses and dogs—symbols of nobility and loyalty—she finds inspiration in her family, creativity, and vocation for service, qualities she reflects in every experience she creates for those who choose to be part of Casco Development.
Dulce Soto is a professional with more than 10 years of experience in administrative areas, specializing in reception, customer service and facility management. Currently, it serves as Frontdesk and Auxiliary Facility Manager within CD&P Re Management, where she coordinates multiple activities related to space management, public service and operational support.
For the past six years, she has developed her career in Casco Antiguo and Santa Ana, standing out for her organizational capacity, attention to detail and focus on customer service. Her ability to coordinate schedules, manage appointments and optimize administrative processes makes her a key pillar of the operation.
In addition to her management career, Dulce has combined her passion for fashion and beauty with her experience in image consulting, working as a stylist at special events. Her interest in organizing activities and her affinity for interacting with the public have led her to develop initiatives that improve the experience of both customers and collaborators.
With a practical and decisive approach, Dulce provides a balance between operational efficiency and close treatment, ensuring a quality experience in every interaction.
Yahir Flores is a Business Administration student with over seven years of experience in the construction industry—three of which have been focused on project administration and one on property and facility management. His career has been primarily developed within the Casco Antiguo and Santa Ana districts, where he has gained in-depth knowledge of the urban dynamics, heritage value, and unique characteristics of these historic environments.
At Casco Development & Partners, Yahir is part of the Real Estate Experience team, supporting property operations, maintenance, and management with a focus on efficiency, service quality, and customer satisfaction. His background in business administration, combined with his hands-on experience in construction and real estate, allows him to contribute to the company’s commitment to excellence and sustainable development.
Beyond his professional field, Yahir has a strong passion for the arts—particularly music and audiovisual production—which enriches his creative perspective and adds a unique aesthetic sensibility to his professional approach.
Sulin Cardoze de De Hermoso is a professional with more than 15 years of experience in administrative assistance, standing out for her focus on organization, efficient task management and process optimization. For three years, she has been part of the Casco Development & Partners team, where she provides comprehensive support in the administration and coordination of operations.
She has a background in Business Administration from UAM University and a specialization in commerce with an emphasis on stenography from the Jeptha B Duncan Institute. Her command of tools such as Microsoft Office, QuickBooks and Peachtree, as well as her training in the use of dynamic tables, allows her to manage data and reports with precision and efficiency.
Committed to excellence and continuous improvement, Sulin brings a combination of experience, proactivity and organizational skills that strengthen the company's management performance.
In her spare time, she enjoys watching series, discovering new gastronomic experiences and skating, activities that allow her to relax and maintain a balance between her professional and personal life.
Katrina Leon is an accountant with more than 10 years of experience in accounting records, account analysis and financial management. Her specialization in the tax field has allowed her to develop extensive knowledge in reporting to the DGI, the preparation of forms and the management of systems such as SIPE and accounting reports.
With training in Accounting and Auditing, complemented by a specialization in taxation, Katrina provides an analytical and strategic vision to the company's financial management, ensuring regulatory compliance and the optimization of accounting processes.
Passionate about reading, she finds in books a source of inspiration and knowledge, and she is a big fan of the Harry Potter universe.
Liriola Pitti is a high-level executive with an outstanding track record in strategic marketing, project leadership and innovation. She currently serves as Advisor and Project Leader at the Central Link Innovation Hub, an initiative designed to promote creativity, collaboration and experimentation, driving innovation through new ideas, technologies and processes.
With a solid academic background in Business Administration, global studies and a Master in Coaching and Personal Leadership, Liriola has developed a comprehensive vision for planning and executing strategies in key sectors such as tourism, investment and entrepreneurship. As Executive Director of AEI Panama, she leads the Alliance for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, promoting the growth of startups and companies in the country.
Her career includes strategic roles in high-impact entities, such as General Director of PROMTUR Panama (2018-2020), where she led the planning and execution of international tourism promotion campaigns, negotiating key agreements with airlines and international operators. She has also held positions such as Vice President of Corporate Services in the City of Knowledge, Administrator of Reverted Areas in the Ministry of Economy and Finance and General Manager of the Panamanian Tourism Institute, actively participating in the enhancement of national assets and the development of tourism policies in Panama.
Committed to social responsibility, she is a member of the Central Committee of the Panamanian Red Cross, reflecting her vocation for service and leadership in community impact initiatives.
Passionate about art and creativity, she enjoys horseback riding, watercolor painting and making crafts and costume jewelry with fabric. In addition, she is fluent in Spanish and French, allowing her to interact in multicultural environments with fluency and confidence.
Karla Quintero is a professional with experience in administrative assistance, customer service and strategic communication. Currently, she works as an Administrative Assistant, providing comprehensive support to management in process management, task organization and operational coordination.
With an academic base in business administration and fine arts with an emphasis on music, Karla combines her structured and analytical approach with a creative vision. Her experience in customer service and sales has allowed her to develop skills in effective communication and problem solving, facilitating fluid interactions within the organization.
In addition, she has worked on communication projects and strategic alliances, where she has strengthened her capacity to manage institutional relationships and optimize administrative processes.
Passionate about music, she finds in the clarinet a form of personal and artistic expression, enjoying every moment in which she can share her love for art.
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