Hector Chacon
About Hector Chacon
Hector Chacon serves as the Honduras Country Director and Regional Director at Water Mission, where he has worked since 2003. He leads water and sanitation projects across Honduras and is a member of the Latin America and Caribbean Programs Leadership team.
Work at Water Mission
Hector Chacon has served as the Honduras Country Director and Regional Director at Water Mission since 2012. He has been with the organization for a total of 21 years, having started in 2003. In his role, he leads the Water Mission program in Honduras, which has been operational since 1998. Chacon is also a member of the Latin America and Caribbean Programs Leadership team, overseeing various water and sanitation projects throughout the country.
Education and Expertise
Hector Chacon earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Texas at El Paso, where he studied from 1989 to 1993. He furthered his education at the Osaka International Center, attending from 1998 to 1999. His academic background supports his extensive experience in managing water and sanitation initiatives in Honduras.
Background
Before his current roles at Water Mission, Hector Chacon worked at FHI 360 as a supervisor from 1994 to 2004 for a decade. He also served on the board of directors at Water Mission from 2012 to 2016. His diverse experience in both supervisory and leadership roles has contributed to his effective management of water and sanitation programs.
Achievements
Hector Chacon has overseen extensive water and sanitation projects throughout Honduras during his tenure at Water Mission. His leadership has been instrumental in the development and implementation of programs that address critical water access and sanitation needs in the region.