ELBA LUZ ALTAGRACIA RUSSO BÁEZ

She holds a high school diploma in Physical, Natural, and Mathematical Sciences and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Faculty of Economic Sciences as a Banking Technician, endorsed by The American Institute of Banking. She also earned a Master Magister degree (Master’s Degree in Senior Management) and became a Certified Internal Auditor.

She worked at Banco Popular Dominicano until her retirement after 29 years, during which she held various positions, including Vice President of Information Technology Auditing. With the support of this prestigious institution, she published the book “Reference Manual for the Information Technology Auditor.” After retiring, she worked on World Bank projects as Head of Procurement and Bidding for the Presidential AIDS Council, the Health Sector Reform Program, and the Ministry of Environment. She also worked on projects for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) at the Ministry of Tourism.

She served as President of the Institute of Auditors of the Dominican Republic, Inc. from 1995 to 1997. She was also President of the Association of People from Moca Residing in Santo Domingo, Inc. during the periods 2001-2002 and 2016-2017.

Aware of the importance of personal and spiritual growth, she supports activities such as seminars, talks, and everything that promotes harmonious coexistence and the elevation of human consciousness.

She currently serves as Vice President of Fundación Uno a Uno, Inc., President of the Organizing Committee of the World Conference of Peace and Light, and Secretary of the Permanent Advisory Council of the Association of People from Moca Residing in Santo Domingo, Inc.