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All of our attorneys were born in Latin America and work in the region, as do many of the other members of our team. Our team works in offices in South America, Central America and North America.

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Gladys Martínez de Lemos
Executive Director
Costa Rica
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Anna Cederstav
Deputy Executive Director & Chief Financial Officer
United States
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Vania Albarracín Silva
Attorney, Ecosystems Program
Bolivia
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Liliana Ávila
Area Coordinator, Human Rights and Environment
Colombia
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Camila Bartelega
Fellow, Climate Program
Brazil
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David Cañas
Scientific Advisor
Ecuador
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Santiago Cané
Attorney, Ecosystems Program
Argentina
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Emilia Carrara
Development Coordinator
United States
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José David Castilla
Attorney, Human Rights and the Environment Program
Colombia
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Bryslie Cifuentes Velasco
Attorney, Ecosystems Program
Guatemala
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María Paula Conrado Martínez
Junior scientist, Ecosystems Program
Colombia
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Javier Dávalos Gonzalez
Area Coordinator, Climate
Ecuador
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Laura Yaniz Estrada
Communications consultant
Mexico
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Isabela Feijó
Fellow Attorney, Human Rights and Environment Program
Brazil
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Gisselle García
Attorney, Climate Program
Mexico
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Daniela García Aguirre
Attorney, Climate Program
Colombia
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María José González-Bernat
Area Coordinator, Ecosystems
Colombia
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Jennifer Hernández
Finance and Administration Assistant
Mexico
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Geraldine Izaguirre López
Attorney, Climate Program
Peru
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Diego Lillo Goffreri
Senior attorney, Ecosystems Program
Chile
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María Angélica Londoño
Human Resources Officer
Colombia
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Cristina Lux
Attorney, Climate Program
Chile
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Verónica Méndez
Senior attorney, Climate Program
Mexico
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Anna Miller
Communications Director
United States
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Sandra Moguel
Attorney, Ecosystems Program
Mexico
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Fernanda Núñez Espinosa
Visual Coordinator
Colombia
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Abril Oliveros
Administrative Associate
Mexico
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Florencia Ortúzar Greene
Senior attorney
Chile
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Manuel Páez Ramírez
Attorney, Human Rights and Environment Program
Colombia
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Rosa Peña Lizarazo
Attorney, Human Rights and Environment Program
Colombia
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Santiago Piñeros
Attorney, Ecosystems Program
Colombia
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Francisco Pinilla
Digital communications strategist
Brazil
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Victor Quintanilla Sangüeza
Content Coordinator
Mexico
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Valentina Raad
Fundraising assistant
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Marcella Ribeiro d'Ávila Lins Torres
Senior attorney, Human Rights and Environment Program
Brazil
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Anayantzin Robles Méndez
Administrative Manager
Mexico
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Magie Rodríguez
Attorney, Ecosystems Program
Costa Rica
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Yenny Rodríguez Junco
Senior attorney, Ecosystems Program
Colombia
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Claudia Velarde Ponce de León
Area Coordinator, Ecosystems
Bolivia
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Eli Wilkins-Malloy
Development Director
United States

AIDA Board of Directors

President
Manolo Morales, Ecuador
Executive Director, ECOLEX

Treasurer
Martin Wagner, USA
International Program Director, Earthjustice 

Other members of the Board

Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Peru 
Climate and Energy Practice, WWF International

Xavier Martínez Esponda, Mexico
Technical Operating Director, Mexican Environmental Law Center (CEMDA)

Monica Roa, Colombia
Attorney and defender of women’s rights

Rafael Gonzalez, Costa Rica
President, Justice for Nature (JPN)

Jennifer Astone
Principle, Integrated Capital Investing

 

Gustavo Alanís
President, Mexican Environmental Law Center (CEMDA)
Rafael Gonzalez
President, Justice for Nature (JPN)
Manuel Morales
President, Executive Director, ECOLEX
Jerónimo Rodriguez
Environment Program Coordinator in Colombia, German Cooperation Agency
Pedro Solano
Vice-President, Executive Director, Peruvian Society for Environmental Law (SPDA)
Margot Venton
Secretary, Staff Lawyer, Ecojustice
Martin Wagner
Chief Financial Officer, International Program Managing Attorney, Earthjustice

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