Antonio Lomba serves as Chief of the Institutional Strengthening Unit at the Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD), Secretariat for Multidimensional Security of the Organization of the American States (OAS).
He has 25 years of international experience working with different institutions in the areas of public policy (including drug policies), justice reform, institution development, higher education and capacity building programs. Mr. Lomba previously worked as Executive Director for International Development for the UNED (Spanish National Distance University), and Director for International Affairs at the University of Murcia, Spain.
He has significant experience in working with Latin American and Caribbean countries, EU member states, and Eastern European countries, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. He is a Ph.D. Candidate in Criminology at Ghent University, Belgium and holds a Master of Public Policy and Democracy, and a Master in Business Administration (M.B.A.).