He was president of the Superior Council for Private Enterprise, Nicaragua’s leading business chamber, from September 2020 until his arrest in October 2021 in a wave of repression of opposition figures by Daniel Ortega’s government in the run-up to the 2021 Nicaraguan presidential election.

[1] He was also vice-president of the Superior Council for Private Enterprise (COSEP), the country’s leading business chamber.

[1] In this capacity, Healy joined the 2018 national dialogues following the outbreak of protests against President Daniel Ortega,[2] in which the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) reported that at least 328 were killed.

[2] Healy was a member of the Civic Alliance for Justice and Democracy, an opposition group that emerged from the protests.

[3] In October 2021, Healy was arrested on allegations of money laundering and terrorism under Law 1055, three weeks before the 2021 Nicaraguan general election.