Senior Professor at the Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE) in Mexico. His research interests include digital government, management of technological innovation in public sector, smart cities, auditing, financial transparency, budgetary management, and performance evaluation. He has authored numerous publications on these topics and possesses extensive experience in government, teaching, consulting, and training across Mexico, United States, Canada and several Latin American countries. He has served as an expert for the United Nations, contributing to the assessment of the E-Government Index. He is involved in several international research initiatives with the Center for Technology in Government (CTG) and Ualbany. He has conducted several research projects funded by the Latin American and Caribbean Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (OLACEFS), the development agency of Germany (GIZ), and various projects in Mexico funded by statistics agency (INEGI) and the analogous of National Science Foundation in Mexico (CONACYT — now SECIHTI).