Ivan Calero is a Power Systems Studies Consultant at PSC - Power Systems Consultants since April 2022 and a Sessional Lecturer at the University of Waterloo, where responsibilities include teaching various electrical and computer engineering courses. Notable past roles include serving as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Waterloo, focusing on electric vehicle aggregation and optimal dispatch models for distributed energy resources, as well as multiple positions within the National Electricity Council in Ecuador. With extensive teaching experience, Ivan Calero has instructed undergraduate courses in power systems and has contributed to research as a visiting researcher at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo and a Diploma in Regulatory Economics from Universidad de 'San Andrés'.