LEONARDO MELLA, Diplomat, Official. Chief, Africa Division, Technical Cooperation Department, World Meteorological Organization.
Education
University of Chile, Santiago, 1937-1942, Degree in Civil Engineering. International Meteorological Institute, Institution for Latin America, 1943, Meteorological Observer. University of California, Los Angeles, 1943-1945, Master of Science Meteorology.
Spoken languages: Spanish, English, French.
Career
Chief, Africa Division, Technical Cooperation Department, World Meteorological Organization since 1966. Chief, Training Section(s), Technical Assistance Bureau, International Civil Aviation Organization, Montreal, 1963-1966. Director, Ground School, International Civil Aviation Training Center, International Civil Aviation Organization, Mexico City, 1958-1962, Senior Meteorological Instructor, International Civil Aviation Training Center, 1953-1958.
Chief, Meteorological Division, Radio Aeronautica Mexicana, Mexico City, 5053. Director, Ground Training Center, Linea Aera Nacional, Santiago, 1947-1950.