Diego Alejandro Jaramillo Ecuador 2019 Rector, Universidad de los Hemisferios (UDH)

With a focus on quality rather than quantity, UDH is carrying the torch to improve Ecuador's higher education system.

Javier Contreras Cevallos Ecuador 2019 Executive President, Grupo Conclina

“In 2012, we managed to open up our agreements with the social security institute to put a limitation on our exposure under that payment structure.”

Javier Contreras Cevallos Ecuador 2019 Executive President, Grupo Conclina

“Our constitution states that the country—the government—will guarantee access to everybody, but sometimes those same authorities then state that part of this responsibility comes to the private sector.”