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Peru to the World Expo

Leadership · Board of Directors

The team behind PTWE

A distinguished board guiding our mission to promote Peruvian gastronomy and serve communities across Latin America.

Board of Directors

Guided by experience and passion

Melvi Dávila

Chairwoman

Founder and visionary behind Peru To The World Expo, leading the organization’s mission to elevate Peruvian gastronomy in the United States.

Flavio Solórzano

Chief Culinary Officer

Internationally recognized chef and ambassador of Peruvian cuisine, curating the culinary experience of every PTWE event.

Roger Arakaki

Culinary Director

Distinguished leader contributing strategic vision and deep expertise to PTWE’s growth and community impact.

Juan Carlos Solis

Chief Operations Officer

Carlos Palacios

Chief Finance Officer

Cathy Salgado

Director of Business Development

Ariana Solis

Communications coordinator

Misolino Silva

Global Public Relations Director

Yulissa Polo

Director of Community Affairs

Adela Espinoza

Director of Audiovisual

ADVISORY DIRECTOR

Juan Chipoco

Bill Yosses

Ricardo Diaz de la Vega

David Burke

"The secret of life is giving, and PTWE is proof that gastronomy can be a vehicle for both celebration and meaningful change."

— Peru To The World Expo Leadership
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If you share our passion for Peruvian cuisine, we welcome volunteers, partners, and ambassadors. Let us know your interest and together we will create a lasting impact.