Eric Ramirez

Eric Ramirez

Government of El Salvador, El Salvador

Mr. Ramirez is the Director of Electronic Government of the Government of El Salvador, he coordinates efforts to adopt good practices and ICT solutions that improve public services. This includes the identification of gaps and the creation of capacities to foster the integration and modernization of public services.

He has more than fifteen years of international experience working for both public and private sector in different parts of the world, including North and South America, Australia and Africa.

Currently, he is leading the Digital Government Strategy of El Salvador to build a new service culture and portfolio of user-centered public services. Some of the projects that are currently being worked on are citizen identification since birth, the Digital Government Services Architecture and the implementation of the National Open Data Policy.

Mr. Ramírez holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Technology Sydney, Australia and a Master of Science in Telecommunications from DePaul University, Chicago, USA.