Iby Diaz has extensive experience in the administrative and technical fields. Ms. Diaz holds an Education and a Law Degree from Lima, Peru - the latter being recognized by the Washington University as a Jurisprudence Degree. Ms. Diaz started her career at Banco de Lima in 1975, where she worked as a Principal Officer in the Program Development Department and was part of the Bank’s task force that expanded the institution through the creation of new branches. After graduation from Law School in 1981, Ms. Diaz moved to the United States to join the Inter American Development Bank in Washington, D.C. (IADB)

At IADB, Ms. Diaz worked as a Technical Resources Analyst for the Project Financial Division and was involved in the analysis and development of a new financial software and Portal. She was in charge of the training of local and international staff about the procedures and operation of the Division’s new tools. She prepared and reviewed educational material and guidelines in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Ms. Diaz also served as a liaison between the IADB and approximately 500 accounting/auditing firms from Latin America who submitted their professional background information to compete for audit works required by IADB-funded projects. She performed a preliminary review to determine their eligibility and prepared communications and monthly reports on the submission of audited financial statements.

As Program Assistant Coordinator, Ms. Diaz will contribute to the development of the National Living Donor Assistance Center. She will provide analytical and technical support and prepare reports, and educational and training material to assert the growth of the program. She will also participate in the application process and communicate with donors and transplant centers to convey the program policies, procedures and benefits.