2019 Yearbook - Universidad ORT Uruguay

152 2019 Yearbook Dr. Dino Cofrancesco (Italy) Professor of the History of Political Doctrines at the University of Genoa. He delivered the lecture “Right and Left in the Twilight of Western Political Thought” on June 13. Juan Hernández (Mexico) Country Head of Vanguard Mexico, an investment fund advisory firm. Graduate of the Specialization Diploma in Finance from Universidad ORT Uruguay. Taught the course “Asset Management: A Practical Approach to the Investment Management Industry” for the Master’s in Financial Management, December 9–13. Delivered the lecture “Active or Passive Management?”, organized in collaboration with CFA Society Uruguay, December 10. Dr. Yanira Petrides (Mexico) Director of the Master’s in Accounting at the Autonomous Technological Institute of Mexico (ITAM). She led the Ethics Workshop for the Master’s in Financial Management and the Master’s in Accounting and Finance, December 16–18. Dr. Armando Borda (Peru) Director of International Affairs at ESAN Graduate School of Business. Verónica Monroy (Peru) Coordinator of International Affairs at ESAN Graduate School of Business. They participated in the region’s first international pitch competition, co-organized with the University of San Diego, on February 15. Dr. Filipe Vasconcelos (Portugal) Researcher at the Observatory of Foreign Relations at the Autonomous University of Lisbon. Taught the course “Analysis of the International Situation” for the Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies, April 20–May 6. Delivered the lecture “The European Union in 2019: A SWOT Analysis,” May 6. Dr. Philippe Nell (Switzerland) Head of the Americas Division at the Economic Secretariat of the Swiss Confederation. He delivered the lecture “Switzerland: Economic Policy Challenges with the European Union, the United States, and Latin America,” August 2. LECTURES AND ACADEMIC VISITS 2019 Juan Hernández, B.A.