Gianfranco Castagnola

Director

gcastagnola@apoyoconsultoria.com

About Gianfranco

He’s Chairman of the Board and Partner at APOYO Consultoría. He served as the firm’s General Manager from 1994 and as Chief Executive Officer from 2005 to 2025. He is a board member of several private companies and institutions in the country, as well as nonprofit organizations. Previously, he was a Director at the Central Reserve Bank of Peru.

Education

Gianfranco holds a Bachelor’s in Economics from Universidad del Pacífico and a Master’s in Economics from Harvard University.

Articles

We must see how a political control mechanism for governors and mayors is generated.

It is necessary to reflect on decentralization and address the challenges that today, just over 20 years after its establishment, arise in regional and local governments, comments Castagnola.

We have allowed the State to fragment

Gianfranco Castagnola, executive president of APOYO Consultoría, spoke with Peru 21 about the complex situation that Peru is experiencing as a result of the violent protests taking place in the country against the government of Dina Boluarte.