Joaquín Klot is the Assistant Director for the Forward Society Lab. In this role, he supports the development and implementation of strategy for the lab’s programmatic, administrative, and research initiatives worldwide.

Before joining FOS, Joaquín coordinated a range of complex research projects, including fieldwork in fragile contexts focused on poverty and education issues. A seasoned research practice professional, he has leveraged his expertise in data management, international development, and project management through work with the World Bank, BRAC, governments, universities, and tech companies in more than a dozen countries around the globe.

Joaquín holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Montevideo in Uruguay, a B.Sc. in Development and Economics from the London School of Economics’ (LSE) University of London International Programmes, and a Master in Public Administration in International Development from the Harvard Kennedy School.