HE Pablo Zambrano Albuja

Pablo Agustín Zambrano Albuja is a

distinguished Ecuadorian lawyer and Doctor of

Jurisprudence with over 25 years of experience

across public, private, and industry sectors. He

most recently served as CEO of ECOFROZ, a

leading exporter of frozen vegetables, where he

directed corporate strategy and international

trade efforts. He also held prominent leadership

roles as President of the Chamber of Industries

and Production and of the National Federation

of Industry Chambers of Ecuador, establishing

himself as a key figure in the country’s economic

and industrial development.

Dr. Zambrano holds a PhD in Constitutional Law from the National University of Mar del Plata, Argentina, along with several master’s degrees in Business Law, Public Procurement, and Business Management. His professional background includes legal and corporate affairs leadership at multinational firms such as Philip Morris, and critical roles in investment promotion and alternative dispute resolution, notably as director of arbitration and mediation centers within major Ecuadorian chambers of commerce.

An accomplished academic and public speaker, Dr. Zambrano has published extensively on international law, arbitration, and institutional reform. His career reflects a strong blend of strategic leadership, legal expertise, and public service—qualities that have led to his recent appointment as Ambassador of Ecuador to the United States in Washington, where he now represents Ecuador’s interests in one of the world’s most pivotal diplomatic postings.