He served as executive director of the Chilean Agency for International Development Cooperation [es] (AGCID) from August 2016 to July 2020.

Then he was a technical consultant to the Marginal Rural Development Fund (FODERUMA) at the Central Bank of Ecuador from September 1978 to October 1980.

In October 1981 he became deputy general manager of the companies “Inmobiliaria Mallorca S.A.” and “Pusuqui S.A.” in Quito, Ecuador, until December 1985, when he returned to Chile.

Then, in May 2014, he assumed the permanent delegation of Chile to the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington, D.C., a position he held until July 2016.

[2] After his return to Chile once his mission to the OAS concluded, he retired from the foreign service and was appointed on an interim basis as director of the AGCID, a position that he later obtained through a public competition in mid-2016.