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IBA War Crimes Committee Conference 2026: Masters of war
18 Apr 2026
Leiden University (Spui Campus, The Hague), The Hague, NetherlandsSpeaker information
Mariana Gutierrez Gaytan
Biography
Mariana is a Director and Investigator at FIND, a non profit organisation that investigates the actors, technologies, and systems that enable and profit from human rights abuses, international crimes, and environmental harm. Mariana has a background in corporate research and cross-jurisdictional investigations, in both the private and civil society sectors. She specialises in untangling complex corporate structures, mapping supply chains, and tracing financial flows. Since joining FIND, she has worked on cases involving corporate complicity, atrocity financing, digital surveillance, illegal mining, and deforestation linked to agricultural commodities. Her work has contributed to media and NGO reporting, OECD complaints, sanctions submissions, intergovernmental fact-finding mechanisms, and other legal and quasi-legal actions. Mariana also delivers training on strategic corporate research, financial investigations, and OSINT techniques. She is a recurring trainer on the IICI’s Financial Dimensions of War Crimes course and a member of the Justice Rapid Response (JRR) Roster, an intergovernmental network of criminal justice experts.
Session
Tradeoffs: war, supply and profit
Saturday 18 April (1215 - 1330)
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