Executive Board

Industrial and Business Administrator from UNITEC, with an MBA from INCAE and a PhD in Curriculum Studies from Purdue University. Previously, she was Associate Dean of Academic Management and Quality and Associate Professor at Zamorano and Dean of the School of Administrative and Social Sciences at UNITEC. In her current role, she leads academic programs, learning-by-doing, student life, admissions, library, registration, research, outreach, curricular and faculty development. She has been an undergraduate and graduate faculty member, with experience in research and industry leadership, overseeing administrative and quality processes.

Ana Margarita Maier Acosta

Vice President and Academic Dean- Honduras

He has over 20 years of experience in strategic business planning, finance, leadership and administrative management. His experience includes serving as CFO at La Colonia supermarkets, Controller at Bimbo Honduras, CFO for Corporación MCC and Navega/Tigo Honduras. He completed a Master's degree in Finance at ISEAD University in Spain and in Projects at UNITEC. He holds a degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras and has specialized in Financial Management at the University of San Francisco, U.S.A. He recently received his law degree from the Universidad Tecnologica de Honduras.

Herbert Julio Gaekel Wildt

Operations and Finance Vice President- Honduras

He holds an Attorney-at-law degree from the National Autonomous University of Honduras and Master of Law (LLM) from Tulane University. With over 30 years of experience in the public and private sectors, managing civil, administrative, corporate, and international matters. He has advised entities such as the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Office of the Presidency, British American Tobacco, COHEP, CNBS, Grupo Terra, CABEI, among others.

Currently, he provides legal counsel to Zamorano University and represents it in legal processes. Focusing on conflict prevention and resolution, ensuring institutional continuity.

Ricardo Antonio Montes

Asesor Legal- Honduras

"Education changes lives!" is the motto that has driven the professional career of Zamorano's Institutional Effectiveness Manager. With more than 20 years of experience in higher education, she has led the formulation, implementation and monitoring of institutional strategies, as well as educational research and policy formulation. She holds an International MBA from the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid and is a member of the Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana Alumni Debate Society.

Emily Moradel – Fu

Director of Strategy and Innovation- Honduras

Graduated in Public Accounting and Finance, with a master’s degree in project management and more than 13 years of experience as external/internal auditor and financial consultant. Specialized in problem identification and resolution, implementation of risk-based internal controls and quality assurance and business efficiency. He stands out for his leadership skills, positive influence on teams and project management to optimize processes and communication, monitor financial indicators and ensure operational and financial continuity.

Javier Ernesto Erazo Nieto

Head of Internal Auditing- Honduras

Más de 26 años liderando Recursos Humanos en diversos sectores. Experiencia en gestión del talento, desarrollo de líderes, cultura organizacional e innovación en capital humano. Responsable de reclutamiento, desarrollo, relaciones laborales, compensación y gestión del cambio.

Enfoque estratégico y orientado a resultados, alineando RR.HH. con objetivos institucionales. Liderazgo colaborativo y visión integral, construyendo equipos de alto desempeño en procesos de expansión y reestructuración. Formación en Gestión de RR.HH., Estrategias y Conducta, con certificaciones relevantes. Compromiso con el desarrollo y la mejora continua.

María Angélica López

Directora de Recursos Humanos – Honduras

Licenciado en Administración Industrial y de Negocios (UNITEC Honduras) con Maestría en Administración (ITESM México). Más de 25 años de experiencia en banca corporativa, multilateral y ONGs internacionales. Especializado en recaudación de fondos de alto impacto en sectores médico, quirúrgico y educativo.

Experiencia en Gestión de Créditos, Riesgos Corporativos, Programas Internacionales, Finanzas Corporativas y Comercio Internacional. Historial de liderazgo en recaudación de fondos para organizaciones con presencia regional y global en Honduras, Latinoamérica y EE.UU. Trayectoria en Citibank, Operation Smile, BCIE y Plan International.

Alejandro Osorio

Director de Desarrollo Institucional  – Honduras