Gastón Ocampo

Gastón Ocampo is currently the Secretary General of the Institute for the Promotion of Latin America and the Caribbean (IPDAL), Portugal’s leading think and action tank, where he has strategic oversight of the institute's initiatives and operations. Prior to this, he worked at the Inter-American Dialogue in Washington, D.C., one of the leading think tanks dedicated to Latin America, where he led initiatives on cities and subnational diplomacy in the Americas. Gastón is also a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Shapers, where he leads projects focused on impact at the local level.