Karina Izquierdo

Mexico

Karina is an Architect with international experience on urban scale projects and territorial strategies. She has focused on metropolitan solutions for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda from urban policies for sustainable development. Local Pathways Fellow for 2017 of the UN initiative of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network. Member of the global network for emerging leaders in public policy Future Leaders Connect, from the British Council.

She worked as a Young Professional at the Ministry of Urban Development and Transportation for the government of Buenos Aires, as part of the diagnosis for the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals she previously worked as an Architect for planning and architecture projects at Wilcoter and Whitebox in Shanghai, China. She currently works as an urban consultant for sustainable development strategies in Mexico City.

Karina’s mentor is Marino Cavallo.