Sofia Salas
Sofia Salas is an Economist from Universidad de los Andes in Bogota, with complementary training in Political Science, Journalism and Design. She has worked in consulting for the non-profit and public sectors, and in the design and implementation of projects around reconciliation in Colombia. She worked as a programmatic advisor in the presidential campaign of Humberto De la Calle and has been involved in civil society initiatives around education and peace. At HKS, she was a Topol Research Fellow for Non-violent Solutions to Conflict, she took part in the Leadership Development Cohort at the Center for Public Leadership, and the program "From Harvard Square to the Oval Office" at the Women and Public Policy Program.
She holds a B.A. in Economics from Universidad de los Andes in Bogota and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, with special interest on peacebuilding and conflict resolution, gender equity and digital government.
In her free time, Sofia likes to run, hike and cycle.
Harvard Affiliation
Harvard Kennedy School
Master in Public Policy Candidate
