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Biography

Jorge A. Rave is Regional Vice-president for Latin America and the Caribbean with Export Development Canada (EDC), based out of its Mexico City regional hub. Since joining EDC, Jorge has consistently taken on positions of increasing scope and responsibility with special focus on emerging markets, namely Latin America. Jorge has over 20 years of professional experience working in international affairs with public and private sector organizations. His professional background also includes conducting academic research and participating in humanitarian and economic development projects in Latin America, Europe and Canada. Jorge is a regular speaker at international finance and trade conferences and a frequent author of articles on international trade. Jorge holds a degree from Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (UPB) in Colombia. He also has a master’s degree in International Relations from the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), and a Post-Graduate Diploma (PGDip) in Strategy and Innovation from Oxford University.