Baldo Sanso

Baldo Sanso is Co-Founder of Driving Change. Baldo has three decades of experience in public policy, international finance and business strategy. He has worked as a strategic and legal consultant in a number of international organizations in the United States, Europe, Venezuela (where he worked on investment policy and resource production agreements from 2003 to 2013), Latin America and the Asia Pacific.

Baldo holds a Master's of Public Policy (MPP) degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in law from UCV, Caracas, and a Master's degree in Law from Columbia University, New York.

He worked for the international law firm White & Case LLP in New York, the Latin American Development Bank (CAF) and for management consultancy firm Bain & Company. He founded legacy capital business Tracia in 2014.

Sergio Luciano recounted his story in the recent book Mission Impossible: The Superconsultant Who Tried to Save His Country, published by Edizioni Piemme.

Baldo co-founded Driving Change after realising the brightest minds were attracted to fields other than government. He believes well-designed policy increases a society's sustainability through sensible risk mitigation and incentives for economic activity.