Carmen Gisela Vergara

Secretary General of the Secretariat for Economic Integration of Central America (SIECA) since 2013 named by the Council of Ministers of Economic Integration of Central America. Panamanian by birth, she is the second woman to hold the post. She has served his country from a wide range of positions, among which stood out as Minister of Trade and Industry, Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade Director for Panama to the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (BCIE), Manager of Business Incubator Panama and Deputy Director of PRO-PANAMA. She is a lawyer with a Masters in International Private Law, Banking and Finance, and has postgraduate studies in international trade negotiations.