Advises clients in the private and public sectors in the areas of public policy, government affairs, economic development, and hotel real estate investments, with a focus on tourism and economic development.

Consulting services firm that specializes in government affairs, economic development, destination marketing, tourism development, and hotel real estate investment studies.

State government cabinet-level position responsible for overseeing the redevelopment of former U.S. Naval Station. Managed the daily operations of the Local Redevelopment Authority, a government agency of the Government of Puerto Rico. Directly served as representative and liaison for the Government of Puerto Rico before federal agencies such as the United States Department of Defense and its Office of Economic Adjustment. Negotiated with the Department of the Navy, the terms and conditions for the purchase and transfer of the land of the former Navy Base to the Government of Puerto Rico. Provided strategic input for the development of a regional model of sustainable growth and conservation.

Responsible for the implementation of the Government of Puerto Rico's public policy as it relates to the travel and tourism industry. Executed financial and marketing strategies, while safeguarding sound public administration and resources. A successful tenure as Executive Director resulted in marked increases in Average Daily Rates and Occupancy for the hotel industry. Executed agreements for air access development with British Airways, Condor and West jet for flights from and to the United Kingdom, Germany and Canada respectively. Repositioned Puerto Rico in the luxury market segment by marketing and promoting hotel developments such as St. Regis, Vanderbilt, W Resort, and the first Ritz Carlton Reserve built in the western hemisphere. Promoted legislation geared to grow and develop medical tourism, cruise ship incentives, destination wedding, and nautical tourism. Executed agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promote green tourism. Developed and executed revitalization plans in tourist zones. Received appointment from U.S. Secretary of Commerce as member of the United States Travel and Tourism Advisory Board.

Managed the operations of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company, a government owned corporation, with its 520 employees and a budget of $100 Million. Directly supervised directors of all departments, which included the following: Administration, Marketing, Planning and Development, Finance, Legal, Human Resources, Information Systems, and Legislative Affairs. Subsequently appointed to the position of Executive Director.