Background
Martinez, Herminia S. was born in Havana, Cuba. Came to the United States, 1960, naturalized, 1972. Daughter of Carlos and Amelia (Santana) Martinez Sanchez.
Martinez, Herminia S. was born in Havana, Cuba. Came to the United States, 1960, naturalized, 1972. Daughter of Carlos and Amelia (Santana) Martinez Sanchez.
Bachelor in Economics cum laude, American University, 1965. Master of Science in Foreign Service (University fellow). Master of Science in Economics, Georgetown University, 1967.
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Georgetown University, 1969. Postgraduate, National University Mexico.
Instructor economics George Mason College, University Virginia, Fairfax. Economist, development economics department World Bank, 1969-1971. Economist World Bank Latin American (Central American, Mexico, Venezuala, Equador, Panama and Dominican Republic, Washington, 1971-1979.
Senior loan officer for Middle East and North Africa World Bank, 1977—1984, senior economist, principal operations officer private sector finance group Africa region, 1988—1996, lead specialist, regional manager, 1996—2001. Private practice finance, economic development Africa and Latin American, since 2001. Midcareer fellow Wood Wilson School Princeton University.
Member American Economic Association, Society International Development, Brookings Institute Latin American Study Group.
Married Mario Aguilar, 1982. Children: Mario Aguilar, Carlos Aguilar.