Cristian A. Herrera is a Senior Health Specialist in the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank's Health, Nutrition and Population Global Practice. He was a health policy analyst at the OECD and a senior health official in the Chilean Ministry of Health, being head of the Division of Health Planning and serving also as acting Viceminister of Public Health. Cristian holds a medical degree from the P. Universidad Católica de Chile, a Graduate Diploma in International Relations from the University of London, an MBA from the Universidad de Chile, and an MSc in Public Policy and Administration from the London School of Economics and Political Science.