Natalia González Bañados is a lawyer from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, holds a Master of Laws (LLM) from the University of Chicago, and was a Fulbright, CONICYT and University of Chicago scholar.

Associate Professor at the Department of Political Studies of the University of Santiago de Chile. PhD in Government and Public Administration from Complutense University–IUIOG. Director of the UNESCO Chair in Transparency and Access to Information.

Lawyer from the Catholic University of Chile and Doctor of Law (University of Salamanca). He was a faculty member at the School of Law and the School of Communications of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. He is the author of numerous publications on topics such as due process, freedom of expression and the right to information, the interpretation of constitutional rights and the modernization of justice. He is also President of the National Arbitration Center. Between 2010 and 2014 he was Attaché to the United Nations Organizations (Geneva, Switzerland).

Political scientist from the Catholic University of Chile and PhD in Social Sciences from the University of Chile. She has taught at several universities in the country on subjects related to transparency and the quality of democracy.

Lawyer from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, with a Master’s degree in Political Science from the University of Chile. Executive Director of the Jaime Guzmán Foundation, a position he has held since March 2010. Previously, he served as director of the supervision and the administration and finance departments, and as interim secretary general of the National Television Council.

Lawyer from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and Master in Public Administration from Harvard University. For more than 18 years he has worked as an international consultant in public management and policy for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the UN and ECLAC, mainly in Latin America and the Caribbean, and he also founded a consulting firm in Chile. He also served as senior legislative and public policy advisor in the National Congress. In the public sector, he was Regional Ministerial Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for the X Region, Governor of the Cordillera Province in the Metropolitan Region and chief of staff at the Ministry of National Assets.

Lawyer from the University of Chile since 1968. He was a member lawyer (abogado integrante) of the Santiago Court of Appeals from 1998 to 2002. Throughout his career he has worked in private practice, advising various companies, mainly in the energy sector.

Economist from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile with a Master’s degree in Applied Economics from American University (USA). She has worked as an advisor and held executive positions in various institutions, such as the Inter-American Development Bank and BancoEstado; she was president of CHICIER, vice president of CIER, board member of EMOS, member of the governing council of the University of Santiago de Chile (USACH) and chair of the board of ECONSSA S.A.

She was Executive Director of the National Environment Commission (Conama) and Executive Secretary of the National Energy Commission (CNE), until in 2006 she was appointed Minister of National Defense by then-President Michelle Bachelet.

Lawyer from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, with a Master’s degree in Political Science from the University of Chile. Executive Director of the Jaime Guzmán Foundation, a position he has held since March 2010. Previously, he served as director of the supervision and the administration and finance departments, and as interim secretary general of the National Television Council.

Lawyer from the University of Chile, with a Master of Arts from the University of Notre Dame in studies related to world peace and conflict resolution. He has held various public positions, including Executive Secretary of the National Public Ethics Commission (1994–1996), Superintendent of Health Insurance Institutions (Isapres) (1996–2000), Superintendent of Pension Fund Administrators (2000–2003), Superintendent of Securities and Insurance (2003–2006) and Minister of Economy (2006–2008).

Lawyer from the Catholic University of Valparaíso, he has had a long career combining legal practice, teaching and public service. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies representing District 14 (Viña del Mar, Concón) for the Renovación Nacional party for two terms (1990–1994 / 1994–1998), serving on the committees on Internal Government and Regionalization; Human Rights and Nationality; Constitution, Legislation and Justice; and Family.

Lawyer from the Catholic University of Chile. Master of Laws (LLM) in International Human Rights Law from the University of Essex, England. Co-founder and president of Fundación Pro Acceso, a Chilean non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting the right of access to public information. He was the litigating attorney in the case “Claude Reyes v. Chile”, which led to the first ruling of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights on access to public information in 2006.