Bernardo Javalquinto-Lagos

Bernardo Javalquinto-Lagos (born November 16, 1961) is a Latin American economist and educator. Once a former airline manager, Javalqunito-Lagos is now running as an independent candidate for President of Chile in the 2021 Chilean General Election" His slogan is, "For You Chile".
Javalquinto-Lagos, the former CEO of the airline, LAW, announced his bid for presidential candidacy on October 30, 2020.
Born to a family of Chilean descent, Javalquinto-Lagos was born in New York, New York and raised in Egypt. He founded the Yunus School of Social Business, teaching students economics and conducting research about business and development around the world.
Javalquinto Lagos worked at the World Bank in Washington D.C. from 1988 to 1992.
Javalquinto-Lagos is a regular fixture in local media, credited for mentoring students in business and social innovation. He directed a mentor program in October 2014 at the University of Maryland in Santiago Chile, teaching alumni career guidance and leadership skills.
In 2015, Javalquinto-Lagos received the SCIACCA Economic Award for poverty alleviation, youth and women's rights, and global climate change.
Javalquinto-Lagos is a professor at Universidad Mayor and a member of the editorial board at Grameen Bank. He was awarded by the Argentine Senate as one of the leaders for development in Latin America for poverty alleviation.
He continues to pursue government and politics while conducting international finance and business endeavours.
 
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