Jaime Echeverria

Jaime Echeverria

Senior economist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MSc. Environmental Economics | President and CEO @ Consultancy firm EAE | Senior Consultant

  • Education

    • Colegio Calasanz

      1970 - 1980
      High school

      Activities and Societies: Sports

    • Universidad de Costa Rica

      1981 - 1988
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Agricultural Economics
    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst

      1988 - 1990
      MSc Environmental Economics

      Measuring of non-market benefits of bald eagles, coyotes and wild turkeys in New England, United States, using the Contingent Valuation Methodology

  • Experience

    • Centro Científico Tropical

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1999
      Senior economist

      -Environmental Economics.

    • EAE Consult

      Jan 2000 - now
      President and CEO

      Consultancy firm dedicated to saving the Earth's natural resources by applying economic principles and tools.

    • World Resources Institute

      Jul 2000 - Oct 2001
      Senior Economist

      Developing economic instruments for watershed protection.Economic models.Generalized Algebraic Modeling System (GAMS).International Environmental Projects.

    • UNDP

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      Program Lead

      Project Management of GEF. Conservation Projects, Watershed Management.

    • Centro Científico Tropical

      Mar 2010 - Mar 2023
      Treasurer, Board of Directors

      Treasurer of the board of directors. Overseeing the NGOs finances.

    • APM Terminals

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2022
      Environmental Coordinator

      Environmental Lead on coral reef protection and restauration, social work, and economic development.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Machine Learning with Python-From Linear Models to Deep Learning

      MITx MicroMasters® Programs
      Jan 2024
    • Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data

      MITx MicroMasters® Programs
      Feb 2024