Hector Upegui

Hector brings three decades of experience to healthcare and social protection. His career spans medical practice, social policy-making, and operational management. Currently, he oversees global research and strategy at Curam by Merative.  Having studied medicine at University CES, holds a European Master’s degree in Social Security from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium. He is a Postgraduate in Project Management and Postgraduate in Occupational Safety and Health Management. He is also visiting professor for the University CES, invited professor to the University of Applied Sciences in Rosenheim Germany and lecturer at the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organization (ILO).