Our Leaders

Universidad Francisco Marroquin UFM Michael Polanyi College MPC Stephannie Ruiz Coordinadora Liberal Arts

Stephannie Ruiz

Projects coordinator and academic coordinator

Stephannie Ruiz is the coordinator of Educational Projects in the Department of Education and the academic coordinator of the Michael Polanyi College at Universidad Francisco Marroquín. She obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design and a Master’s degree in Strategic Design and Innovation.
She has experience in designing, developing, executing, and evaluating projects at the community, municipal, national, and international cooperation levels. She has worked with government entities, non-governmental organizations, the Taiwan Embassy, the Taiwan Mission, and other organizations. «I always think that the project I am working on will be the best.»

Ronald Flores

Director

Ronald Flores studied Education at Universidad del Valle de Guatemala and a master’s degree in Comparative Literature  at the University of Texas at Austin. He was a Fulbright fellow. Flores is the author of several novels, essays, and other publications, including Final Silence and Los señores de Xiblablá. Flores is also a two-time Ironman Texas 140.6 finisher.