Miguel Pecho was CIAT’s Research Director. Miguel is a Peruvian national. He holds a B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Lima (Peru), a M.Sc. in Economics from University College London (England, United Kingdom) and a Diploma in Taxation from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. He has held a number of technical and managing positions in the National Tax Administration of his country (SUNAT) such as Tax Studies Manager, National Director of Tax Studies and Planning and Head of the Research Center of the Institute for Tax and Customs Administration. Before joining CIAT, he was principal advisor at the Tax Policy Directorate of the Ministry of Economy and Finance in Peru. He has been also a lecturer in undergraduate and graduate academic programs and consultant for the Andean Community, GIZ, IDB and IMF. He is member of the Panel of Experts of IMF’s Fiscal Affairs Department, member of the Subcommittee on Extractive Industries of the UN Committee of Experts on International Cooperation in Tax Matters and member of TADAT and RA-FIT Technical Advisory Group. He is also associated to the International Fiscal Association (IFA).

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