Mr.
Ceville has been working in the Department of Sustainable Development since
2004 as an Environmental Specialist. His work has been focused on the
linkages between trade and environment and public participation,
particularly supporting member States identify the challenges and
opportunities for sustainable development derived from economic integration,
through the monitoring and evaluation of environmental cooperation projects
and programs in the framework of free trade agreements and other mechanisms.
He
is currently coordinating activities related to the Monitoring Progress of
the Environmental Cooperation Agenda in the CAFTA-DR countries and the
Pathways to Prosperity in the Americas Initiative. He has been involved in
several initiatives including coordinating the Environmental Health Program
and the participation of civil society and indigenous peoples in sustainable
development initiatives. He spent a year in Rome, Italy in 2007 where he obtained
valuable experience working on the management of knowledge and information
for development at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United
Nations (FAO). Additionally, Mr. Ceville has professional experience in both
the private and public sector. He spent a significant number of years
working as an Environmental Consultant in a private consulting firm, and as
a Project Engineer for Panama’s Water and Wastewater
Authority.
Mr.
Ceville holds a Masters Degree in Environmental Engineering from
Johns
Hopkins University and a Bachelors Degree in Civil
Engineering from Universidad Tecnologica de Panama. He is fluent in Spanish,
English, French and has working knowledge of Italian and Portuguese.
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