Areas of expertise:

• Local and regional economic development
• Cluster management
• Value chain promotion
• Quality infrastructure
• Communication and conflict management in LED

Certified training in Capacity WORKS (http://www.capacity-works.org)

Contact:

You can reach me via E-mail

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I share my thinking and activities at http://cheulrico.wordpress.com/

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Personal background:

Born 1965, PhD in political science and economics (Bremen 1999), MA in economics (Hamburg 1991).

Founding partner of mesopartner, 2003.

1997-2002 ISA Consult GmbH, Bochum (Germany), senior consultant

1996-1997 Foundation CIREM, Barcelona (Spain), www.cirem.org/es, junior consultant

1991-1994 University of Bremen, research project on regional development in Europe,  researcher

Editor of Spanish version PACA Newsletter and host of RadioDEL Podcast.

Work experience mainly in Latin America (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay), the Caribbean and Europe (Germany and Spain).

Ulrich is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.