Daniela Vargas
Daniela Vargas
Latin America Chief of Staff

Focus Areas
  • Politics
  • Public policy formulation and analysis
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Operational processes improvement
  • Project Management
Education
  • Degree in Political Science with emphasis in Communication and Political Participation, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
  • Postgraduate Studies in Government and Public Management, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
  • Diploma in Project Management, Universidad del Rosario
Latin America Chief of Staff

Daniela Vargas

Daniela is passionate about helping teams get organized and achieve their goals. With a strong background in political science and public management, Daniela brings over 10 years of experience working for government entities, and over 3 years of experience in project management.

Daniela is highly effective at building relationships and is a mindful communicator. Daniela also possesses an analytical mind and notable problem-solving skills.

Prior to joining Cuesta, Daniela was a Senior Project Manager at Optum, where she coordinated key projects for the successful establishment of the organization in Colombia. She worked closely with the country head and the operations leaders to bring the company´s vision to life.

Daniela joined Cuesta as the Latin America Chief of Staff to support the team and leverage her comprehensive program partnership and management skills from conception to conclusion, ensuring successful results and full integration with business objectives.

Daniela lives in Bogotá, Colombia, with her husband and spends her free time reading history and novels. She also loves fashion and watching movies. On weekends, she can be seen shopping, traveling, and spending time with her dog Gardel, named after the Argentinian tango singer Carlos Gardel.