Bernardo Guillamon, Advisor to the President, Manager of Office of Outreach and Partnerships, Inter-American Development Bank. He has worked at the IDB in the area of private sector development since 1992. From 2007 until July 2008, he was in charge of the Bank's operational program in the Integration and Trade Sector (INT). During 2006 and 2007, he was the Principal Private Sector Specialist in the Private Sector Coordination Office. Between 2001 and 2006, he led the private sector evaluation area of the IDB’s independent Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE). Before joining OVE, he was in charge of microfinance, microenterprise and small enterprise development projects for the Andean region; and in that capacity he co-authored the Bank’s Microenterprise Development Strategy. Some of the most innovative projects he developed in his early career at the Bank included the pioneering equity investments of the IDB’s Multilateral Investment Fund in microfinance institutions. Prior to his career at the Bank, he worked in agribusiness with small, large and multinational companies.