Norma Gomez

Norma Gomez joined the Enterprise Analysis team in 2023. She holds a Ph.D. in Development Economics from The Ohio State University, an M.Sc. in Economics from the same university, and an M.P.A. from Columbia University in New York. She is an Economist from Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Prior to joining the unit, Norma was the Director of Housing and Executive Director of the National Housing Fund - FONVIVIENDA in the Ministry of Housing of Colombia, where she was responsible for the design and implementation of the country's housing policy, as well as the allocation of housing subsidies for the most vulnerable families. Previously, she served as advisor for the Private Sector Development Unit of the National Planning Department (DNP) working on topics of Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, Innovation, and Financial Inclusion. Before, Norma led all public policy evaluations of the National Government as Evaluation Coordinator at DNP. She has been a consultant for the Ohio Education Research Center, the World Bank Group, and the Inter-American Development Bank.