Professor of Management at the School of Business and Economics at the University of Chile. He has advised many companies throughout different countries in Latin America on issues related to family businesses, corporate governance and strategic management. An accomplished speaker, Claudio has given presentations throughout the United States, Spain, France, UK, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Argentina, and Brazil. Claudio was the former holder of the of the Chair of Family Businesses at Universidad del Desarrollo in Chile. In addition to his academic and consulting work, Claudio leads the FERC Spanish Discussion Group, a virtual study group with more than 100 members from America, Europe and Asia. He earned his Ph.D. in Business Economics from Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain. He enjoys life in Santiago de Chile, with his wife, and their son and daughter.