Pierina Nepote is an International Development specialist with 15 years of experience supporting projects in the fields of work-force development, entrepreneurship promotion, as well as youth and women empowerment through technology in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Americas. She has supported foundations, nonprofits, and government agencies through technical, operational, and financial support, as well as evaluation, strategy development, and capacity building services. Pierina holds a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations from ITESO University, Guadalajara and a Master’s degree in International Development from the University of Birmingham, England. Pierina is a native of Mexico and speaks Spanish, English, and French. At The Trust for the Americas, Pierina oversees the organization's systems, The Trust Academy and The Trust Social Franchise, which encompasses a network of 55 local partners across 17 countries in the Americas.
