Raul Zambrano CIATDirector of Technical Assistance

Raul Zambrano is a Systems Engineer. He is the Director of Technical Assistance and Innovation of the Inter-American Center of Tax Administrations – CIAT. He has led international multidisciplinary teams in modernization projects implemented by CIAT in 8 countries and has participated in process improvement and information systems development and evaluation as a consultant in more than 20 tax and customs administrations. He has lectured on databases, information systems management, and object orientation at the Escuela Politécnica Nacional del Ecuador and the Universidad San Francisco de Quito, and seminars on technology and tax administration in Universities in Latin America and Europe. Member of the BEPS Action 1 TFDE. He oversees the Center for Advanced Analytics and Artificial Intelligence at CIAT, which developed the framework for the Electronic Invoice Anomaly Detector and the Customs Operations Anomaly Detector in collaboration with third-party partners. He has authored and edited several publications on tax administration and technology.