Teresa Plancarte
Deputy Director for Economic Development
Over the course of more than 20 years working across Mexico, Germany, and the United States, I have built my expertise in international trade and development cooperation. During my time in Virginia, USA, I earned a Master’s degree in International Commerce and
With over 20 years’ experience driving economic development projects across Latin America and Europe, her work focuses primarily on trade facilitation. Her international career includes strategic roles at the Mexican Embassy in Washington, the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Economy, the GIZ development agency, and the private sector in Germany; this track record underpins her expertise in designing cross-border strategies to optimise market access and promote sustainable growth.
An international relations specialist, she holds a Master’s in International Commerce and Policy from George Mason University. Her profile is characterised by global operational command, the effective management of projects from conception to execution, fluency in Spanish and English, and a solid working knowledge of German.