Maria Cecilia Pineda
Head of  THE GRAD SCHOOL

Bachelor in Economics of the Universidad de los Andes and master in International Economic Policies of Chicago University. Through all her academic life she has received many scholarships from various institutions among which are: Colfuturo, The Postgraduate Social Studies Department at Chicago University and IBM Colombia. She worked as a teacher of International Economics at Rosario University and worked for three years for the United Nations Environment Program in Geneva.

Ricardo Charry Herrera
Marketing Manager and Academic Coordinator

With an extended experience as marketing manager, he is also well known for his ability to find the program that best fits each student.

Journalist of the Sabana Unievrsity. Has worked in the press room of the “País Libre” Foundation, as a journalist in the economic news agency “Primera Página” and as a volunteer in many political campaigns.

Oscar Felipe Bernal Pedraza
Teacher of the Quantitative section of  GMAT and GRE

Oscar has a master degree in Mathematics of Los Andes University. He has received gold medals in the Colombian University Math Olympics in 2002 and 2003; in the Latinamerican University Math Olympics in the same years, in the International Math Olympics in 1998 and the Latinamerican Math Olympics in 1997, among others. Nowadays he is the national Coordinator of the Colombian High School Math Olympics. He is also a teacher at Los Andes University and the coordinator of the Pre-Calculus course. He has extensively colaborated with various national and international Math Olympic Committees.

Sergio Tello Lee
Teacher of the Quantitative section of  GMAT and GRE

Mathematician and student of last semester of the Master in Mathematics of Los Andes University. He has been working as a teacher of the basic cycle of Math at Los Andes University since January 2003. He also worked as a math teacher at the San Carlos School in 2004 and 2005.

Andrés Forero Cuervo
Teacher of the Quantitative section of  GMAT and GRE

Bachelor and Master in Mathematics of Los Andes University. Before obtaining his degree he started as a teacher assistant at Los Andes University, he then moved to graduate teacher assistant and now he is a professor of Linear Algebra.

Rosario Casas Dupuy
Teacher of the Verbal section of  GMAT and GRE

Has a extended experience as a university professor in topics such as languages, philosophy and translation. She is currently working at the National University as a Hegel professor and at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana as a teacher of various literature courses.

Daniela Helmsdorff Garota
Teacher of the Verbal section of  GMAT and GRE and Academic Advisor

She studied Political Science at Los Andes University and has a specialized Cambridge University degree in English teaching (CELTA). She has worked as an English and Italian teacher at the Externado University and at the National University. She is also an actress and has worked as such in the Teatro Libre company and has the Administrative Director of the Teatro Libre Acting School.

Patrick Alexander
Teacher of the Verbal section of  GMAT and GRE

He has extensive experience as a GMAT and GRE teacher not only in Colombia but also in Bulgaria. He has been the academic coordinator of various educational institutes. He has also experience in the educational publishing sector.

Leonor Restrepo Pineda
Director of the Professional Orientation Department

Leonor has more than 20 years experience in professional, vocacional orientation and family assistance. At THE GRAD SCHOOL she in charge of designing and coordinating the professional orientation services.