Jorge Flórez

Associate Director, Fiscal Governance

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Jorge is an Associate Director (Fiscal Governance) at Global Integrity where he leads work with partners to co-design and test innovative approaches to fight corruption and improve the delivery of public services. Jorge is most interested in the use of data, evidence, and storytelling to raise the voices of leaders and their communities to bring about social change. He is a facilitator, researcher, and activist with experience in civil society, government, and academia. His interests include democracy, fiscal governance, local development, gender, and the environment. When Jorge is not working he is likely traveling, reading a sci-fi or fantasy novel, cooking, or trying to draw something.    

“Do not dwell on what went wrong, learn from it and move forward.”

Joined GI:

2015

Education:

MA (2013) Development Studies, Universidad de los Andes BA (2010) Political Science, Universidad de los Andes BS (2009) Psychology, Universidad de los Andes

Languages:

English, Spanish

Works in:

Bogotá, Colombia

Hometown:

Cúcuta, Colombia

Passport:

Colombia

Fun Fact: 

Super hero, sci-fi, and fantasy nerd even before it was cool.