Gian Marco Palazio

Gian Marco directs several companies in the ecotourism, handicraft export, and real estate industries. He is a CALI (Central American Leadership Initiative) Fellow from the Aspen Institute and part of the Aspen Global Leadership Initiative. He graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1997. Since then, he has completed the Entrepreneur’s Organization’s EO/MIT Entrepreneurial Masters Program and multiple INCAE executive programs. Gian Marco is the president of Café Las Flores and the Central America Safety Company. He currently resides in Managua with his wife, Marcela, and their three children.