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Fritz Thomas
Dean of School of Economic Sciences, UFM

Fritz has been dean of the School of Economic Sciences at Universidad Francisco Marroquín since 2006, a position he also held from 1988 to 1996. He is also a trustee of Universidad Francisco Marroquín. Fritz has had an extensive career as a consultant in economics and finance. He was chief executive of the Guatemala National Stock Exchange (BVN) and executive director of Westrust Bank International. He also co-founded a think tank, the Centro de Investigaciones Económicas Nacionales (CIEN), and has published several research papers and essays. Fritz has a PhD in economics from Universidad Francisco Marroquín and many years of experience as professor of economics. Fritz writes a weekly column in Guatemala’s largest daily newspaper.