Daniel is a Lead Transport Specialist at the World Bank.
Daniel has more than 20 years of experience in the infrastructure field, including in project preparation and structuring, financial analysis, and credit evaluation for municipal and project finance transactions. Daniel has also published various research pieces on PPPs in transport and sustainable urban mobility.
During his career at the World Bank Group (WBG), Daniel has worked for both the public and private sector arms of the Group. Prior to his current role, Daniel was the global sector lead for pre-investment and early-stage project development activities in transport at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the WBG’s private sector arm and largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. Before joining IFC, Daniel worked with the World Bank’s Latin America Transport and Project Finance and Guarantees global teams, leading loan, guarantee and analytical and advisory operations aimed at promoting private investment in mass transit, roads, and port projects.
Prior to joining the WBG, Daniel worked in commercial banking with Goldman Sachs and European banks Dexia and Depfa, focusing on the financing of transportation and energy infrastructure.
Daniel is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where he obtained a Master of Business Administration from the Wharton School and a Master of Arts in International Studies from the School of Arts and Sciences. Daniel also holds a Master of Arts in Economics from the American University in Washington D.C.