Dionisio Gutiérrez
Board of Advisors
Dr. Gutiérrez is currently a member of the Board of Advisors of V2 Global, while also serving as President of the Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo. Before joining V2 Global as a board member, he was Corporate President of Corporación Multi-Inversiones (CMI) for over 33 years, Director of Banco de Occidente and Vice President of Banco Reformador. Dr. Gutiérrez was also CEO and presenter of the well-established television program known as Libre Encuentro and is now a director of the television program, Razón de Estado.
In 2012, Dr. Gutiérrez founded the Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo which aims to amplify free society ideals by addressing economic and political issues throughout Central America. As President, he successfully leads a talented team of individuals to provide relief and create civic initiatives for countries in Central America.
Dr. Gutiérrez has received a Bachelor of Business Administration and a Master of International Management and Finance, as well as a Summa Cum Laude Doctorate in Sociology and Political Science from the Pontifical University of Salamanca, Spain.
Furthermore, Dr. Gutiérrez is a member of the Latin American Board of Georgetown University, member of the Dean’s Counsil of Harvard Kennedy School and Trustee of the Freedom House, member of the Advisory Council of the International Foundation for Freedom, member of the Atlantic Institute of Government in Madrid, Founder and Trustee of the School of Government in Guatemala and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Francisco Marroquin University.
In 2012, Poder Awards from Revista Poder, recognized Dr. Gutiérrez with the prize “Endowment for Democracy”.
In 2014, His Majesty Felipe VI King of Spain honored him with the Decoration “Orden al Mérito Civil en Grado de Encomienda”.
According to Estrategia y Negocios, Dr. Gutiérrez was selected among the top ten most admired businessmen in Central America. In July of 2020, he was featured in Forbes Central America where he discussed his thoughts to integrate Central America economically.
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