Background
Jimenez-Ortiz, Roberto was born on September 9, 1948 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Son of Roberto A. and Carmen Jimenez.
Jimenez-Ortiz, Roberto was born on September 9, 1948 in San Salvador, El Salvador. Son of Roberto A. and Carmen Jimenez.
Student of University El Salvador, 1966-1969. Bachelor of Arts, Oberlin College, 1971. Master of Arts, Fletcher School Law and Diplomacy, 1977.
Foreign service officer, ambassador Ministry Foreign Affairs El Salvador, 1972. Counsellor economics affairs Embassy of El Salvador, Washington, 1973-1976. With Bank of America, San Salvador, 1977-1978.
Professor political science U. El Salvador, 1977-1979;deputy chief of mission Embassy of El Salvador, Washington, 1978-1986,career ambassador, 1989-1990.
General manager Banco Cuscatlan Finance Corporation, New York City, 1986-1988. Assistant executive director Interam.
Development Bank, Washington, 1990. Director Argus Group, Woodbridge, Virginia, 1988.
Republican Antidrug Foundation of El Salvador, Washington, 1989.
Fulbright fellow, 1976-1977, Latin American fellow, 1969-1971, Los Angeles Wallace Institute fellow, 1974.
Republican Antidrug Foundation El Salvador, Washington, since 1989. Member of American Economic Association.
Married Maria Alice Alcantara, March 8, 1980. 1 child, Leonardo.