Juan Mejía Saravia
About Juan Mejía Saravia
Juan Mejía Saravia is a Research Assistant with extensive experience in political science and international relations. He currently works at the Organization of American States and George Washington University, and has co-founded an NGO focused on promoting open government and civic participation.
Work at The George Washington University
Juan Mejía Saravia has been employed as a Research Assistant at The George Washington University since 2016. In this role, he applies his strong analytical and research skills in political science to support various academic projects. His work contributes to the university's commitment to fostering knowledge and understanding in the field of political science.
Education and Expertise
Juan Mejía Saravia studied at Universidad Francisco Marroquín from 2007 to 2012, where he completed a five-year program. He furthered his education at The George Washington University, earning a Master's degree in Management from 2016 to 2018. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in management principles and political science.
Current Role at Organization of American States
Since 2017, Juan Mejía Saravia has worked at the Organization of American States as part of the Secretariat for Hemispheric Affairs. In this capacity, he engages with a variety of stakeholders across Latin America and the Caribbean, leveraging his negotiation and coordination skills to address complex issues in the region.
Previous Experience at Energuate
Prior to his current roles, Juan Mejía Saravia worked at Energuate in Guatemala City from 2015 to 2016. He served in the capacity of Comunicación y Relaciones Corporativas for a duration of six months. This experience provided him with insights into corporate communication and stakeholder engagement.
Co-Founder of an NGO
Juan Mejía Saravia co-founded a non-governmental organization focused on promoting open government, civic participation, state transparency, modernization, and inclusion. This initiative reflects his commitment to social change and his ability to mobilize resources and support for civic engagement.