Angélica López Cuevas

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Research Asociate @ Universidad Anáhuac
Mexico City, Mexico
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Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
About Angélica López Cuevas

Experienced international development and public policy professional with 20 years of proven experience and a track record of leadership at the C-Suite level. I have led initiatives in NGOs and the public and private sectors. I am currently a PhD candidate in Innovation and Social Responsibility, possessing deep knowledge and experience in education and labour markets in Mexico and Latin America. I have strong skills in managing, implementing, supervising, and evaluating projects, with a central focus on creating inclusive and equitable societies. I am motivated to achieve positive changes in education, the labour market, social inclusion and inequality, mental health and social responsibility in Mexico and internationally. I excel in effective stakeholder communication, leading diverse and interdisciplinary high-performance teams (in-person and remote), strategic planning and budgeting, stakeholder engagement, and public-private partnerships. I have extensive experience in bilateral and multilateral negotiations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America and Central America, and the United Kingdom. Bilingual and bicultural, I have lived in the USA (Los Angeles, California, Washington, DC) and Mexico.I am skilled in applying interdisciplinary perspectives such as Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E), Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), and Institutional Governance. My broad experience includes contributing to national and international forums as a speaker and researcher. I am proficient in quantitative and qualitative analysis and in organizing high-level events, including fundraising and stakeholder governance. Known for my empathetic, sustainable, and scalable leadership approach, I am committed to achieving project goals, improving team performance, and maintaining high-quality standards. I always foster a respectful and effective work culture where team members excel and feel valued and integrated. I excel in solving complex problems, am always evidence-based, and lead transformational processes. My proven competence is backed by impactful work with leading international organizations, including USAID, FCDO, DAI (UK), ILO, IDB, and IYF.

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Universidad Anáhuac

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Angélica López Cuevas Work Experience Details
  • Universidad Anáhuac
    Research Asociate
    Universidad Anáhuac
    Mexico City, Mexico
  • International Independent
    Public Policy, Csr, Labour Markets, Dei And Social Impact Consulting At International
    International Independent Jan 2024 - Present
  • Usaid
    Evaluation Team Lead / Usaid/ Mexico Monitoring & Evaluation Support For Adaptation (Mesa) Activity
    Usaid 2023 - Present
    Mexico
    USAID/ Monitoring & Evaluation Support for Adaptation (MESA) Activity
  • Dai
    Director Skills For Prosperity México
    Dai Jun 2022 - Jun 2023
    Led a consortium of four international organisations, UK Skills Federation, DAI Global, Pearson and IYF, implementing six interventions to provide employability tools to underserved populations, focusing on youth in TVET and Technical Universities. The Programme transformed institutions, authorities and teachers to create a sustainable impact by adopting a theory of systemic change and a DEI approach. In both roles, I played a crucial role in Programme planning and budgeting, co-led the implementation of methodological designs, and oversaw M&E activities.▪ SFPMx beat all KPIs and received a £7.5M grant from UKAID, helping to put underserved youth on the path to better-quality jobs with higher incomes through increased access to high-quality vocational training and higher education aligned with the labour market's demand.▪ The Programme's innovative and successful nature has been recognised by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) for its well-balanced results and interventions.▪ Led three of the Programme's outstanding achievements: the integration of the Violence Prevention Protocols in the Universities of the northern states of Mexico, the Strategy to support teachers in acquiring tools to work with young people with Mental Health problems and with disabilities, mainly to help them in their Education-Employment transition; and the incorporation of the Green Skills Component to contribute to the transition towards a low carbon economy, strengthen the local labour market linked to clean energy and increase the employability of young graduates in said market.
  • International Youth Foundation
    Director - Skills For Prosperity Programme Mexico
    International Youth Foundation Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
    México, México
    Developed innovative approach to planning, budgeting and implementing methodological designs to capacity building, system changes, DEI and MRLE actions. » The Programme has been implemented in five states, impacting more than 14,000 young people annually through capacity building that allows them to prepare and place young people, particularly young women, in better jobs.» Lead public-private allianzas and technical diagnosis to reduce the skills gap in high-demand, high-wage industries such as advanced manufacturing, IT, and hospitality. » Directly advised state authorities to transform institutional processes and increase the financial resources available to develop the workforce in Mexico.
  • International Labour Organization
    Senior International Consulting
    International Labour Organization 2017 - 2020
    Ciudad De México Y Alrededores, México
    Designed protocols for Shared Action, Green Jobs and Just Transition, and Fair Hiring of migrants in Mexico and Central America and collaborated in creating the GESI Guide for Public Employment Services.
  • Banco Interamericano De Desarrollo
    Senior International Consultant
    Banco Interamericano De Desarrollo 2005 - 2020
    Led consultancies in the analysis and evaluation of labour public policies in Mexico and Latin America. Some examples: Developed the first introductory course of GESI Perspectives in the Public Employment Services in Mexico (2006-2007); Designed the methodology for the analysis of the Labour Force Development Gap in Latin American Labour Markets (2006-2007). Built a leveraged network to streng and develop impact studies and research on labour market programs, such as the Employment Support Program (PAE), and the public policy for labour inclusion of vulnerable groups (women, people with disabilities, young people living in poverty or living on the streets) in coordination with the Ministry of Education to link training for work and educational policies.
  • International Youth Foundation
    Senior International Consulting
    International Youth Foundation 2017 - 2019
    Designed and implemented a methodology to identify gaps in technical and professional education and training in areas such as hydrocarbons, electromechanics, electricity and automation. Directed and prepared various studies for IYF and Tenaris Tamsa: Mexico Oil Gap Study in three States of Mexico and Gap Study, as well as Recommendations to Open Roberto Rocca Technical Schools in Veracruz-Mexico, Cartagena de Indias-Colombia and Sao Paulo-Brazil.Designed the Agricultural Skills Competency Model for use by IYF in Peru.
  • Secretaría De Salud
    Director-General Of Planning And Evaluation Unit
    Secretaría De Salud Jan 2018 - Nov 2018
    Responsible for the strategy of Transition and Closedown of Administration of the Undersecretariat of Administration and Finance, and of the Handover due to Change of Administration.» Designed, implemented and institutionalized a new system to facilitate collaboration between isolated professional teams within the Undersecretary.» Supervised organizational planning, control and institutional goals.» Designed and implemented a new method for closing administration and handover to incoming administration, which led to greater transparency and efficiencies, formally adopted as a new institutional procedure.
  • Grupo Lauman
    Corporate Social Responsibility Director
    Grupo Lauman Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
    Ciudad De México Y Alrededores, México
    Design internal corporate responsibility policy; liaison with government and social organisations; public relationships.
  • Center For Research And National Security (Centro De Investigación Y Seguridad Nacional, Cisen)
    Director-General Of Analysis
    Center For Research And National Security (Centro De Investigación Y Seguridad Nacional, Cisen) Jan 2012 - Jan 2017
    » Supervised the monitoring and evaluation of risks and threats to National Security; Designed public policies for the topics contained in the National Risk Agenda; Implemented quantitative and qualitative structural analysis techniques to support high-level decision making.» Created and institutionalized a comprehensive and collaborative methodology to analyze risks to national security. The National Risk Agenda analyzes various risks to national security, including pandemics, poverty, marginalization and social inequality, poor quality of education and training, public security, uncontrolled migratory flows.» Served as a liaison with high-level representatives from other areas of the National Government and from other countries; Gathered and provided up-to-date information and analysis on the state of national security affairs at the national and international levels.
  • Secretaría Del Trabajo Y Previsión Social
    Deputy Director-General Of Monitoring And Evaluation Of The National Employment Service
    Secretaría Del Trabajo Y Previsión Social Sep 2007 - Oct 2011
    Ciudad De México Y Alrededores, México
    Responsible for the design and coordination of the National Employment Service Evaluation System –indicators for the evaluation of labour policies in the 32 states of Mexico-; design of impact evaluations on public policies; coordination of training actions for National Employment Services officials; development of technical cooperations and missions with international organisations, particularly oriented to the development of labour competencies from the gender and inclusion perspective, developing specific actions to women, people with disabilities and vulnerable groups.
  • Conalep
    Director Of Training
    Conalep Apr 2007 - Sep 2007
    Ciudad De México Y Alrededores, México
    Responsible for the design and implementation of job training programmes; specialised analysis for social investment; liason with the public and private sectors; implementation of social responsibility contents and environmental care; incorporation of gender and social inclusion perspective in the courses; monitoring and evaluation.
  • Secretaría De Educación Y Cultura Del Estado De Veracruz
    Specialist In Educational And Labour Integration Of People With Disabilities
    Secretaría De Educación Y Cultura Del Estado De Veracruz 2000 - 2004
    Veracruz Y Alrededores, México
    Design of job training programmes and job skills for people with disabilities; liason with public and private sectors, and the third sector, for the management of strategic alliances; analysis of the local labour market for the labour integration of people with disabilities; training for education professionals in educational and labour integration issues, as well as in communication and language techniques.

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Angélica López Cuevas works for Universidad Anáhuac

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Angélica López Cuevas's current role is Research Asociate.

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Angélica López Cuevas attended Universidad Anáhuac México, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Tecnológico De Monterrey, Facultad Latinoamericana De Ciencias Sociales, Flacso México Oficial.

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Angélica López Cuevas's colleagues are Samson Mwanza, Pratap Chandra Barman, Ghnimi Nesrin, Samantha W., Stephanie Kumah, Zaitoona Naimova, Andy Nguyen.

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