Executive Council
Consists of nine Council Members elected annually by the General Assembly. It is responsible for managing and following up the performance of activities and the execution of the Executive Secretariat budget, in addition to outlining CIAT’s institutional strategies.
Composition
Consists of one President and eight Council Members. The President will be the representative of the member country hosting the General Assembly or, if the latter were held in a country from a region other than the Americas, the representative of a country of the Americas that the General Assembly designates. In case of temporary absence or left office, his substitute shall be chosen from among the representatives of member countries that sit in Council. The outgoing President or whoever replaces him in his capacity as representative of his country and the representative of the member country hosting the next General Assembly shall be ex officio Council Members. The remaining six (6) Council Members shall be elected by the Assembly for a two-year term, with only one of them being a representative of a country from a region other than the Americas. Renewal will take place annually by halves.
2023 – 2024
President
Uruguay – Margarita Faral
Director General of Revenue- General Directorate of Taxation
Counselors:
Argentina – Cr. Carlos Daniel Castagneto
Federal Administrator – AFIP
Barbados – Louisa Lewis-Ward
Revenue Commissioner
Brazil – Robinson Sakiyama Barreirinhas
Secretary
Chile – Hernán Frigolett C.
Director – Internal Revenue Service
El Salvador – Marvin Esaú Sorto
General Director – General Directorate of Internal Taxes
Kenia – Rispah Simiyu
Commissioner General
Paraguay – Oscar Orué
Deputy Minister – State Undersecretariat of Taxation
United States – Douglas O’Donnell
Deputy Commissioner, Services and Enforcement
