2024 OECD Global Roundtable on Equal Access to Justice

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Helen Ortiz

Ministry of Justice and Law, Colombia

Vice Minister for the Promotion of Justice

Biography

Helen Ortiz Carvajal is the Vice Minister for the Promotion of Justice at the Ministry of Justice and Law of Colombia. A lawyer graduated from the Externado University of Colombia, she is a candidate for a master's degree in State Law with an emphasis on Administrative Law and a specialist in State Contracting from the same alma mater. She has more than 14 years of professional experience in the public and private sectors, where she served as an advisor on matters related to Administrative Law, State Contracting and Public Management. Between 2015 and 2020, Ms. Ortiz provided her professional services to national entities such as the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, the Colombian Institute for the Evaluation of Education (ICFES), the National Radio and Television of Colombia, among others. Between 2020 and 2022, Ms. Ortiz was Director of Contracting of the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare and served as General Secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Law.
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