The professional has more than 20 years of experience and vast experience in the field of public policy, with emphasis on education, childhood and adolescence. She is a psychologist from the Catholic University and has a master's degree and a doctorate in sociology from the same university.
On Thursday, January 2, María de la Luz González assumed the position of executive director of Fundación Educacional Oportunidad, joining the organization that will celebrate its 19th anniversary in 2025. María de la Luz is a psychologist from the Catholic University and holds a master's degree and a doctorate in sociology from the same university.
Throughout her career of more than 20 years, María de la Luz has stood out for combining a solid academic background with practical skills that have allowed her to implement high-impact educational programs. Her strategic and results-oriented approach has contributed significantly to the design, implementation and evaluation of policies and programs aimed at the development and well-being of thousands of children and young people in our country.
Her recent work experience includes her work at the Quality Agency, where she was head of the Studies Division and the Community Information Division. Also at the Agency, she was in charge of the Department of Evaluation of Educational Management Processes.
About her new challenge, María de la Luz said that "it is an honor to join the foundation's team. Its trajectory and the impact it has had on the development and learning of the country's children are a source of pride and inspiration. This motivates me to reflect on how we can continue to create more opportunities that allow them to dream, grow and reach their full potential".
In addition, regarding the existing challenges, he expressed that "it is urgent to contribute to the strengthening of quality early childhood education. This stage of development is key because it establishes the emotional, cognitive and social foundations that will be fundamental for the future and the life projects of each child".
Fundación Educacional Oportunidad warmly welcomes its new executive director with the conviction that her leadership and commitment will be essential to continue promoting quality education.
