Architect graduated from the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana (Medellín), has also studied in Cultural Management at the Complutense University of Madrid. Has held the highest positions related to cultural heritage at the national levels of Colombia and the city of Bogotá. He has been a consultant to the International Council for Monuments and Sites - Icomos, Unesco and the World Monuments Fund and guest professor at several universities in Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe. Has also been a member of committees, councils and secretariats of several cultural institutions in Colombia and abroad.