Veronica manages the Center's development sources and external relationships, including the Center's international Advisory Committee. In collaboration with faculty and colleagues across the University, she designs, develops and executes fundraising strategies, while managing key relationships of the Center to outside individuals and constituencies, such as alumni, high-profile visitors and institutions throughout Latin America. With the Center's faculty director and regional and country program directors, she also works on the Center's ongoing strategic planning exercises. Veronica has worked at DRCLAS since 2001 in a variety of activities, including outreach, corporate partnerships, the production of the Center-wide publications, prospecting and cultivation of individual, foundation, and corporate donors. In Boston, she has also served on the staff of the New England - Latin America Business Council, a trade organization for which she managed special development projects. Veronica holds an Ed.M. degree in International Education Policy from the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE). A native Argentine, while at the HGSE Veronica created a Mentor/Tutor Program for Latino teens at a local high school, and co-founded the Harvard Argentine Society. She also holds an Ed.M. degree in English Education from Armstrong Atlantic State University in Savannah, Georgia, and a B.A. degree from the Patagonian Institute of English Teacher Training in Argentina.

Languages: Spanish, working knowledge of Italian and Portuguese