"Dr. Alvaro Guevara is the Head of Quantitative Modelling at Banco Nacional, the largest bank in Costa Rica by assets. In this role, he oversees risk and business data analysis, as well as model calibration, testing, and implementation. With over eight years of leadership experience, Dr. Guevara has been instrumental in driving the bank's adoption of machine learning techniques, solidifying its leadership in Central America.

In addition to his role at Banco Nacional, Dr. Guevara is a part-time professor in the School of Mathematics at the Universidad de Costa Rica. He earned his PhD from Louisiana State University."