Guarocuya Félix assumes the DGII General Directorate
Mr. Guarocuya Félix assumed his new duties as the Director General for the Dominican Republic General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII in Spanish) on August 20.
Mr. Guarocuya Félix has a PhD in Economics from the University of Barcelona,Spain, a Postgraduate Diploma in International Relations from the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences and a Bachelor in Economics from the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo. He has been a Fellow Researcher at the Instituto Universitario de Estudios Europeos at the Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona and Professor of International Economics at the Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
Mr. Guarocuya has been the Government and Public Policy Coordinator at the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Headquarters in Dominican Republic. He has served as a local consultant on programs with funds from the Inter-American Development Bank, IDB, and has published several specialized papers on Trade Policy, Strategic Trade, The Role of the State in the Economy and the Relationship between Industrial Policy and Growth. As a member of the economic consultants and financial firm DASA, he participated to the FTA negotiations with the United States and Central America. He was the National Planning Office Director (ONAPLAN in Spanish), Undersecretary of State for Planning, and the Superintendent of Securities for Dominican Republic.