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Fergus Hodgson, CAIA

Director

Fergus Hodgson, CAIA, is the founder and director of Econ Americas. He leads our newsletter, podcast, and research. He has an MBA in finance from Rice University and a BA in economics from Boston University. He holds the NASAA Series 65 license and is coauthor of Financial Sovereignty for Canadians.

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Paz Gómez

Market Analyst

Paz Gómez is an Econ Americas analyst. Based in Quito, she holds an MS in digital currency and blockchain from the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, and a BA in international relations and political science from San Francisco University of Quito. She is cofounder and academic coordinator of Libre Razón, a classical-liberal think tank. She is a financial-inclusion advocate and the author of When Crypto Makes Sense. Follow her on Instagram, Substack, and LinkedIn.

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Andrés Sebastián Díaz

Media Producer

Andrés Sebastián Díaz is Econ Americas’ media producer. He is the founder of Libertario, a Spanish-speaking community that promotes the ideas of liberty in Latin America, and a collaborator with the Ecuadorian liberal think tank Libre Razón. He holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and international relations from the University of the Americas. Follow him on Twitter and LinkedIn.

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