Alejandro Patino

ICT specialist
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UNECLAC)
Mr Alejandro Patino is an ICT specialist at ECLAC, he is responsible for coordinating the Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean (eLAC2018). He is co-author of several publications on digital policies, ICT statistics and open data. Part of his work at ECLAC include Science, technology and innovation in the digital economy: the situation of Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC, 2016), The new digital revolution: From the consumer Internet to the industrial Internet (ECLAC, 2015), Compendium of statistical practices on ICT in Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC, 2015). He was the Executive Director of the Agency for the Development of the Information Society in Bolivia, the manager of the country top level domain (ccTLD). He is an economist from the Instituto Tecnológico y Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (I.T.E.S.M) and holds a Master's Degree in Economics and Regulation of Public Utilities from the University of Barcelona.