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The Costa Rica Section was formed in 2010, and meets twice a year.

The purpose of ASCE sections is to provide local engagement for ASCE members through meetings, guest speakers, networking, professional development at all career stages, technical content, event notices and resource information, support to ASCE Student Members and their transition to professional membership. Successful operation under the leadership of Section Officers relies on the efforts and engagement in activities by all Section members

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Younger Member Leadership Symposium

Costa Rica Section President-Elect, Angel Narravo, M.ASCE, attended the ASCE Younger Member Leadership Symposium (YMLS) that was held at ASCE headquarters in Reston, Virginia from August 18-20, 2023. YMLS was hosted by the Committee on Younger Members and gathered nearly 100 young engineers from around the world to compare notes and learn from other younger members about how to take the next steps in their careers into leadership roles. Travel was funded by the Board approved 2023 budget for R10 younger members to attend YM programs and Section and Branch workshops.

Three people standing into front of a sign smiling at the camera
Angel Narravo (right), with Andre Newinski from Brazil (left), and Colombia Secretary David Nunez (center).

Multi Regions Leadership Conference (MRLC)

Mario Alberto Vargas, Ing., P.E., L.S., M.ASCE, President of the Costa Rica Section attended Multi Regions Leadership Conference in Denver, Colorado, February 3-4, 2023. Travel was funded by the Board approved 2023 budget for R10 younger members to attend YM programs and Section and Branch workshops.

2023 MRLC Regions 3,6,7 Denver, Colorado group photo. Pictured 63 people facing the camera smiling in a hallway.
2023 MRLC Regions 3,6,7 Denver, Colorado group photo
 MRLC 2023 Younger Member Council group photo. Pictured are 36 people facing the camera making funny faces in a banquet hall.
MRLC 2023 Younger Member Council group photo
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Leadership

  • Oscar Calvo Carranza, M.Sc.Eng, M.ASCE
    President of Costa Rica Section (2010)
  • Mario Alberto Vargas, Ing., P.E., L.S., M.ASCE
    Past President of Costa Rica Section (2010)
  • Nayoha De Lemos Navarro, C.Eng, M.ASCE
    Vice President of Costa Rica Section (2010)
  • Alonso Poveda-Montoya, Ing., M.ASCE
    Secretary of Costa Rica Section (2010)
  • Orlando Murillo, C.Eng, M.ASCE
    Treasurer of Costa Rica Section (2010)