Biography
She holds a degree in Economics from the National University of Colombia, is a member of the Socioeconomics, Institutions and Development Group (GSEID) in the field of Popular Economy, and has a Master’s degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the same institution. During her time at the CRA, Quevedo Fique represented Colombia before the Association of Water and Sanitation Regulatory Entities of the Americas (ADERASA), where she proposed the creation of a climate change group and a regulatory approach based on the water cycle. ADERASA is the organization that brings together water and sanitation regulatory bodies from different countries in Latin America and the Caribbean.
In line with her academic vocation, she has worked as a researcher on economic and social policy issues. She has also conducted studies on the economies of popular sectors. She is the author of the book “Zero Waste: Experience of a Public Policy for the Popular Economy from the Ground Up.”
Throughout her professional career, she served as Deputy Director for Resource Recovery at the Special Administrative Unit of Public Services (UAESP) in Bogotá and as Vice President for Connections and Experiences at Innpulsa Colombia, among other positions held in the public sector. Her work has focused on resource management, the circular economy, and sustainable development.
In addition, she played a key role in the implementation of public policies such as the Zero Waste program under the Bogotá Humana administration (2012–2015) and community-based water management in Colombia.
