Press Contacts

In Washington DC:
1300 New York Avenue, NW
Stop B-560
Washington, DC 20577
Fax: (202) 623-3810

Pablo Bachelet
Chief of Regional Media Relations
(202) 623-1328
pbachelet@iadb.org

Geri Smith

Chief of Global Media Relations

(202) 623-3507

Mildred Rivera
News and Media Affairs Coordinator
(202) 623-2319
mildredr@iadb.org

Media officers

Peter Bate
Haiti reconstruction and remittances
(202) 623-2609
peterb@iadb.org

Paul Constance
Environment, infrastructure, water and sanitation
(202) 623-2572
paulc@iadb.org

Romina Nicaretta
Private Sector and economic research
(202) 623-1555
rominan@iadb.org

Mildred Rivera
Public sector development
(202) 623-2319
mildredr@iadb.org

Regional contacts

The Office of External Relations has four regional officers who also can answer media queries:

Angela Funez
Panama City (covering Mexico, Dominican Republic and Central America)
+507 206-0912
angelaf@iadb.org

Janaina Goulart
Brasilia (covering Brazil)
+5561 3317-4285
janainag@iadb.org

Carlos Pauletti
Montevideo (covering the Southern Cone)
+598 2 915-4124
cpauletti@iadb.org

Web

Alejandra Luzardo
Internet and social media coordinator
(202) 623-2389
alejandral@iadb.org

Nevardo Argüello
Online outreach, web analytics and projects
(202) 623-1736
nevardoa@iadb.org

Claudia Estrada
News web page coordinator
(202) 623-1379
claudiae@iadb.org

Regional contacts

The IDB has offices in each of its member countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as in Madrid and Tokyo. The Bank's country offices handle many external relations functions and press matters. Local media organizations may contact the IDB's country offices to request information or publically available documents.

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