CURRÍCULUM VITAE - Summary Version 09.2016 - Dr. Edgardo Néstor De Vincenzi 1. PERSONAL INFORMATION: 1.1. Name and Surname: EDGARDO NÉSTOR DE VINCENZI 1.2. Nationality: Argentinean 1.3. Address: Chacabuco 90, 2nd Floor - Zipcode C1069AAB - Buenos Aires, Argentina 2. 1.4. Telephone: (54-11) 4342-7788 1.5. Fax: (54-11) 4342-7654 1.6. E-mail: edgardo.devincenzi@uai.edu.ar DEGREES: 2.1. Prof. Doctor of Mathematics and Cosmography 2.2. B.A. in Educational Sciences 2.3. Doctor in Social Psychology 2.4. Doctor in Philosophy , Universidad Nacional de España, mention “cum laude” 2.5. Doctor in Education, Universidad Nacional de España, mention “cum laude” 3. LABOR BACKGROUND: 3.1. General Consultant of VANEDUC - (Vanguardia Educativa) - World Association of Educational Creditation. 3.2. Emeritus and Founder Rector of the UAI -Interamerican Open University-. 3.3. Honorarium Rector of UNICA –Interamerican Caribbean University-. 3.4. President of COMEP (World Confederation of Private Education) - Member of UNESCO, UN and N.G.O. under Category ‘C’. Permanent observer at OEA. 3.5. President of FAEPLA (Federation of Private Educational Associations of Latin America and the Caribbean) - Member of UNESCO, UNO and under Category ‘C’, Permanent observer at OEA. 3.6. President of ADEEPRA - (Asociación de Entidades Educativas Privadas Argentinas) – N.O.G. 3.7. Head of consultants of Education Commission of the National Chamber of Deputies (1993-1997). 3.8. Head of consultants of Education Commission of the National Chamber of Senators (1998-2001). 3.9. Member of the consultant of the private Education Commission of the Ministry of Education. 3.10. Member of the Scientific Academy of Chile (1986 – Actually). 3.11. President of the S.A.P. (Argentine Association of Pedagogy). (1996 – 1998) 3.12. Director of the magazine "VIVENCIA EDUCATIVA" - Monthly international publication – Newspaper of FAEPLA (Federation of Private Educational Associations of Latin America and the Caribbean) – Member of SIP (Interamerican Press Society) . 3.13. Permanent Consultant on Educational Issues to the ICIA - (International Communications Industries Association). 3.14. Permanent Member of the NAVA (National Audio Visual Association of the United States of America), since 1981. 3.15. Member of the Argentine Society of Social Psychology and Politics. 3.16. Member of ACDE (Christian Association of Businessmen). 3.17. Member of the SIP (Interamerican Press Association). 3.18. Member of A.D.E.P.A. (Association of Argentine Journalistic Entities). 3.19. Member of A.A.E.R. (Argentine Association of Magazines' Publishers). 3.20. Member of C.A.I.P. - (Update Center, Research and Teacher Training of ADEEPRA - Association of Private Educational Institutions Argentina). 3.21. Director of the CREIPAL (Regional Centre for Testing, Research and Education Update Latin America and the Caribbean). 3.22. Member of the Honorary Commission of Pedagogical Consultancy of the Province of Buenos Aires, according to Act. Nº 10.357 since 1986. 3.23. Member of the Coordinating Commission of the National Private Education Pedagogical Congress , established by Law No. 23.114 - (1986 -present) 3.24. Creator, organizer, and consultant of several educational institutions. 3.25. Organizer of several courses and seminars; he has directed publications and researches on Educational Policy and School Administration. 3.26. Author of several articles and publications in the area of planning, conducting, Organization and Education Administration. 3.27. Lifetime member of the Argentina Society of Historians. 3.28. Director of "GROWING PROJECT LIFE" Vanguard Program Educational Foundation for addiction prevention in childhood and adolescence. 3.29. Member of the Advisory Council of Private Management of the Ministry of Education, Government of the City of Buenos Aires (October 1997 to date). 3.30. Member of the Advisory Council of the National Teacher Training Institute INFD (2007). 3.31. Participant of the Ministerial Meeting of UNESCO "Education for All in Latin America and the Caribbean: Balance and challenges post-2015 " and elaboration of the Regional Education Project for Latin America and the Caribbean ( PRELAC ) in his capacity as President of COMEP and FAEPLA , UNESCO and NGOs OAS Permanent Observer . November 2014 , Lima - Peru 4. PUBLISHED BOOKS 4.1. "LA EDUCACIÓN COMO EMPRESA PERSONAL Y SOCIAL EN LATINOAMÉRICA" - De la Medianía a la Felicidad – Buenos Aires, ADEEPRA (1991). 4.2. "ARGENTINA SOCIEDAD ANÓNIMA" - Estado y Educación: eficiencia y excelencia al servicio del bien común. Buenos Aires, ADEEPRA (Año 1992). 4.3. “El HOMBRE COMO PROMEDIO” Un proyecto de Vida. Buenos Aires, UAI (Año 2003). 4.4. “HACIA UNA REINGENIERÍA DE LA VIDA. Una propuesta pedagógica para el hombre nuevo”. Buenos Aires, UAI (Año 2016). 5. AWARDS 5.1. Decorated with the Order in Venezuela “RAFAEL VEGA” for distinguished and meritorious work in the cultural and scientific field for the benefit of mankind (1991). 5.2. Decorated in Venezuela with "Diego de Losada" Order, First Class (October 1997). 5.3. Educational Merit Medal, Do Sul University of Minas Gerais - Brazil - (2009).