Our Team

Our team is comprised of specialists and committed professionals who maintain the Institute's daily operations with excellence. Their tireless work guarantees the integrity, rigor and quality of the statistics that serve Puerto Rico.
Team

Administration and Management

Presented here is the leadership team that oversees the various subdivisions of the Institute, and which promotes coordination, efficiency and collaboration for the optimal functioning of institutional operations.
Amarilys Cerezo Mendez
Executive Manager
Professional with experience in human resource management and institutional property administration. Work in regulatory compliance and administrative coordination. Ensuring the responsible use and transparency of government resources
María de F. Cruz Franco
Executive Manager
Professional with experience in financial administration, budgeting, overseeing fiscal compliance and managing human resources processes, ensuring an efficient and responsible use of public funds.
Rebeca E. Ortiz Chéverez
Executive Manager
Professional with more than 10 years of experience in areas such as purchasing, contracts, finance and budgeting, property management and human resources. Always focused on meeting organizational goals and objectives, ensuring government efficiency and transparency.
Team

Executive direction

The strategic sphere that makes key decisions to align the vision, mission and future of the Institute, leading the way towards robust and high-impact statistical management for Puerto Rico.
Orville M. Disdier Flores
Specialist
Epidemiologist, educator, leadership expert and data scientist. Professional known for his work in statistical research and actively promoting research in Puerto Rico. In addition, he is the author of numerous research papers, statistical reports, newspaper articles and opinion columns. He has been a visiting professor at several universities in Puerto Rico at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Idania R. Rodríguez Ayuso
Deputy Executive Director
Professional with extensive experience in epidemiology, data analysis, public policy, strategic leadership, and ability to communicate complex information in a simple way.
Jacobo M. Orenstein Cardona
Executive Assistant
Professional with extensive experience in management, administration, coordination, statistical projects and direct support to the Office of the Executive Directorate of the Institute.
Team

Statistical projects

This division brings together specialized teams that lead and oversee each data classification, ensuring constant monitoring and excellence in the Institute's statistical production.
Alberto L. Velázquez Estrada
Senior Manager of Statistical Projects
Public servant with expertise in demographic, census and geographical matters. It focuses on providing added value to data and statistical information, seeking a friendly experience for anyone interested in sociodemographic issues.
Francisco J. Pesante González
Statistical Project Manager
Professional with 20 years of experience in the public service in statistics and planning. He coordinates the Academies and Workshops Program, author of reports and promoter of analytical strengthening and evidence-based government decision-making.
Lanselotte Oliveras Vega
Statistical Project Assistant
Professional dedicated to demographic and geographical analysis. His work focuses on converting complex data into clear and accessible information that strengthens planning and public policy.
Leyda I. Soto López
Statistical Project Assistant
Professional who provides support in data collection, research and analysis processes in projects in the area of economics.
Mariluz Bezares Salinas
Statistical Project Manager
Professional specialized in statistical projects on violence, health and justice.
Ronald G. Hernández Maldonado
Statistical Project Manager
Professional specialized in economic statistical projects and in the generation of information that supports decision-making
Team

Information systems

Team responsible for the technological infrastructure and systems that allow the publication, integration and security of data, providing continuous support to both internal processes and public services.
Information Systems Manager
Ibimael Vargas Cruz
Senior Information Systems Officer with experience in infrastructure, support and process optimization to improve access to digital services. Focused on stable, safe solutions aimed at strengthening public services with an inclusive and efficient experience.
Team

Violent death surveillance

Unit dedicated to the rigorous analysis of information on mortality in violent scenarios, where we present the team committed to the precision and sensitivity that this work requires.
Armando Perez Pintado
PRVDRS Statistical Project Assistant
Licensed planner with experience in statistical analysis, collection and management of complex data, who contributes to the PRVDRS through the rigorous use of quantitative methods and geographic information systems. It is distinguished by its ability to integrate, analyze and visualize data from multiple sources, transforming them into reliable and useful information for surveillance, violence analysis and evidence-based decision-making.
Cristian R. Perdomo García
Statistical Project Assistant
Statistical professional with experience in analyzing data on violent deaths, modeling and research processes. Specialized in collecting, purifying and analyzing information, as well as programming and automating flows that strengthen evidence-based decision-making.
Mario O. Font Martin
Statistical Project Manager
Licensed Professional Planner who leads statistical projects to analyze and visualize violence in Puerto Rico. The Violent Death System integrates technical analysis and a human approach to strengthen public health responses and strategies.