Elena Sobrado is a distinguished academic leader with a rich background in educational leadership and administration. As the Academic Director at both FWD Costa Rica and Demo Lab, she is responsible for shaping curriculum development and academic strategy, driving innovation in education for vulnerable communities. Her leadership in these roles reflects her deep commitment to fostering transformative learning experiences.

Previously, Elena honed her expertise at Amazon as a Learning Facilitator and Content Risk Management Coordinator, where she focused on blended learning and data analytics. She also served as a professor at ULACIT. Elena's academic foundation in linguistics, literature, and education from the Universidad de Costa Rica further underscores her dedication to advancing education.