Background
Zapata, Elssy-Fedora was born on November 17, 1950 in Bogota, Colombia. Came to the United States, 1973. Daughter of Nelson Zapata-Fergusson and Ines Gonzalez-Crossway.
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Elssy-Fedora Zapata
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Elssy-Fedora Zapata, American International development consultant. Avocations: reading, writing, horseback riding, ballet, opera.
F C. Recipient scholarships League of United Latin American Citizens, 1981, 85,Charlotte Newcombe Foundation, 1982, Hurst and Marion Anderson scholar, 1982, 83, American U. General 1984, 85. Volunteer Children's Hospital, Washington, 1979. Member NAFE, Association of Women in Development.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business, The American University, 1985.
Career
Staff on special assignment, Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, 1975-1980; research assistant, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 1983-1985; senior credit analyst, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company. New York City, 1986-1987; management associate, International Science and Technology Institute Inc., Washington, 1989-1990; chief Latin-American and Caribbean unit, United Nations Development Fund for Women, New York, 1990-1991; international development consultant, Washington, since 1991.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer Children's Hospital, Washington, 1979. Member National Association of Female Executives, Association of Women in Development.
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Born
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Nationality
American
Education
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1985
Career
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1975 - 1980
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1983 - 1985
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1986 - 1987
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1989 - 1990
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1990 - 1991
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1991
Awards
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Recipient scholarships League of United Latin American Citizens, 1981, 85, Charlotte Newcombe Foundation, 1982, Hurst and Marion Anderson scholar, 1982, 83, American University General 1984, 85.Recipient scholarships League of United Latin American Citizens, 1981, 85, Charlotte Newcombe Foundation, 1982, Hurst and Marion Anderson scholar, 1982, 83, American University General 1984, 85.