Roberto Genaro Mayorga Cortes

Background

Cortes, Roberto Genaro Mayorga was born on January 2, 1937 in Managua, Nicaragua.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Bachelor in Commercial Banking, Georgetown University, 1958; Master of Arts in Control Banking, Yale University, 1959; Master of Business Administration in Economics Development, Harvard University, 1961.

Career

Economic researcher Banco Nacional, 1959-1960. Professor economic National University, 1961-1964. Staff Inter-American Development Bank, 1964-1965.

Staff Committee of Nine Organization of American States, 1965-1968. Chief fiscal studies, 1969. Director development division, 1970.

Deputy secretary general Central American Common Market Secretariat, Guatemala, 1972-1978. Consultant SELA, Caracas, 1979. Minister of planning, 1979.

Consultant United Nations Development Programme, Nicaragua, 1980. Alternate executive director World Bank. Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary permanent representative to United Nations, 1990.

Now ambassador to the United States Government of Nicaragua, Washington. Founding member Foro Latinamericano.

Achievements

• Roberto Genaro Mayorga Cortes has been listed as a noteworthy Diplomat, economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: music, table tennis.