USCIB Welcomes New Associate for Corporate Responsibility and Labor Affairs – Jose Arroyo

Jose Arroyo

USCB welcomed a new policy and program colleague at the end of June – Jose Arroyo, who joins USCIB as a Policy & Program Associate to help cover Corporate Responsibility & Labor Affairs as well as Corporate Governance. Jose will be based in USCIB’s New York office.

Originally from Costa Rica, Arroyo started his career in 2011 as a policy and financial auditor of the National Comptroller of Costa Rica. He audited the use of public funds according to financial and legal regulations. Then, he applied to work for the Foreign Service of Costa Rica and was appointed as a diplomat in New York City in 2013. He worked at the Consulate in New York for five years implementing foreign policy, with a particular focus on sustainability and immigrant protection, in partnership with multiple agencies and local officials.

As a diplomat, Arroyo tracked policy and legislation developments and fostered cooperation between the Government of Costa Rica, U.S. officials, and multinational organizations.

After leaving the Consulate and settling in New York City, Arroyo became a consultant with UNEP, advising on economic growth under a decarbonization strategy.

He brings expertise and experience in communications, project management, and partnership building.

Staff Contact:   Jose Arroyo

Manager, Corporate Responsibility and Labor Affairs
Tel: 212.703.5083

Jose Arroyo manages corporate responsibility, human rights, and labor affairs policy. Arroyo started his career in 2011 as a policy and financial auditor for the Government of Costa Rica and later, he transitioned to the Foreign Service. In 2013, he was appointed as Consul of Costa Rica in New York, where he worked in implementing foreign policy, with a particular focus on sustainability and immigrant protection. As a diplomat, Arroyo tracked policy and legislation developments and fostered cooperation between Costa Rica and the U.S. Government, state officials, multinational organizations, and the private sector. After leaving the Consulate, Arroyo became a consultant with UNEP, advising on economic growth under a decarbonization strategy. He brings expertise in international affairs, project management, and relationship building.
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