Ronald Sanabria

Ronald Sanabria is a seasoned professional in sustainable development and tourism, currently serving as a Senior Program Manager at IDH, The Sustainable Trade Initiative, since January 2020, and as an Advisor for the Tu-MoDeLo initiative at Fundecooperación para el Desarrollo Sostenible. With extensive experience at the Rainforest Alliance from 1998 to 2020, Ronald coordinated over 75 projects across Latin America, promoting sustainable tourism and connecting local businesses to markets. Additionally, Ronald taught various courses at the Universidad de Costa Rica for over two decades, shaping the education of many engineers, and has contributed to quality assurance and sustainability consultancy projects. Ronald holds a Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development from The Heller School for Social Policy and Management at Brandeis University and a Licenciatura in Industrial Engineering from Universidad de Costa Rica.