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Dra. Alejandra Hidalgo serves as the Directora del Centro de Investigaciones Financieras Contables de Panamá at UNESCPA since November 2019 and has held various academic positions, including Á�������ٰ��� at Universidad Latina de Panamá and Professora at Universidad del Zulia since 2010. With extensive research involvement in innovation and investigation through the Observatorio Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación, and their role as Faculty Advisor for the 2021 CFA Institute Research Challenge, Dra. Hidalgo has a strong background in higher education. Past experience includes roles at Deloitte as an external auditor and at Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacín in various capacities related to teaching, coordination, and research. Education includes multiple advanced degrees from Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacín, culminating in a Doctorate in Gerencial Sciences.