MANAGMENT

Specialty:
Education

Biography:

SHE Foundation (Science, Health and Education)
September 2008 – present
Responsible for the area of Educational Counseling Promoter and supervisor of the implantation of the SI! Program in Spain, Colombia, US and Mexico. Responsible for the creation of teaching material (relationship with Sesame Workshop), work method, training to teachers and Institutional Relations in the area of Education of Public Administrations
School Santa María del Camino
October 1987 – present
Director General Responsibility for the development of all school activities, income statement, teachers, administration and services staff, and client tracking. Responsible for communication with students’ parents.
September 1998 – June 2008
Academic Director of Secondary Education. Preparation of syllabus of Compulsory Secondary Education (E.S.O.) and High School, monitoring of academic programs and monitoring of students.
September 1987 – June 1998
Academic Director Preparation of syllabus of all academic stages of the School (Children, Secondary, Primary, High School), monitoring of academic programs and monitoring of students.
September 1987 – June 2013
Biology teacher. Teacher responsible for the subject of Biology in Compulsory Secondary Education and High School (formerly C.O.U.).
Hospital Ramón y Cajal
September
1982 -June 1987
Investigator (predoctoral fellowship). Performing PhD studies of Biology, Cytology specialty. Preparation and publication of the dissertation “Bone growth under low-intensity magnetic fields” (Madrid Complutense University).

Biography:

Jorge has worked for over 25 years in the fields of education, health, arts and media. Jorge holds a PhD in international education policy from the University of Maryland. Jorge is the Dean and Director of Research in the Faculty of Education at Universidad de Los Andes. His research interests include comparative education, educational change in Latin America, education and sustainability, edutainment, social aesthetics and education. He co-curates an annual Film Festival on film and education in the context of the Global Conference of the International Comparative Education Society (CIES). Jorge’s previous work experience includes co-founder of Mobilizarte (an NGO in Colombia that uses film and art to generate social impact), Director of Latin America for Sesame Street, Education Specialist at the Organization of American States (OAS), Adjunct Professor at George Washington University, and high school teacher at the Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico

Biography:

John Persaud is the Director of Finance for the Cardiovascular Institute (CVI). He joined the CVI in 2005, after retiring from the Financial Division of the Mount Sinai Medical Center, where he was employed for 35 years. During his tenure in the Financial Division he was responsible for the administration and financial reporting for the institution’s extramural grants and contracts and, restricted funds.

Among his many roles in the CVI, he is responsible, in conjunction with the institution Financial Division, to assure that the Mount Sinai Valentín Fuster Foundation IRS 990 is filed and the report is distributed to the Board of Trustees of the Foundation. John is also responsible for the Foundation finances by assuring that the gifts and donations are appropriately expended in accordance with the donors instructions.

Education:

ACCS London (Major: Accounting),
HFM (Major: Accounting and Restricted Funds),
University of Cambridge GCE (Major: Mathematics and English Language)

Biography:

Carlos began his professional career in Marketing as a Panasonic Product Manager in 1989.

Two years later he moved to the BBDP Group in Spain as Account Director and in 1994 he joined Ogilvy Pr. in Barcelona (Bassat Ogilvy & Mather) as Office Director.

In 2002 Carlos joined T-Systems, Deutsche Telekom‘s subsidiary in Spain, as Marketing Director. He stayed 8 years, always as a Board member becoming also CIO, MD Portugal and Managing Director for Spain and Portugal beginning 2008.

Later he moved to the non- profit organizations as a General Manager of Science Health and Education (SHE) International Foundation -being Dr. Valentín Fuster the chairman – based on the science of general and clinical research, its objective is to promote health through communication and education of the public.
Carles joined Mount Sinai Health System in 2014 as Senior Director of Operations in the Department of Cardiology reporting to Dr. Fuster in a joined Europe-US position. In coordination with the Marketing & Communications and the Development teams, he has been focused in planning and execution of fundraising activities; communication and building relationship with the community; donors and potential donors, district employees at the administrative level; and oversee the administrative tasks of some of the international research projects.

Carles has always shown an interest for Pr Online and Social Media being involved in different Start up initiatives.