CARLA 2024

Axel Rifon Pérez

Affiliation: Senior Digital Development Specialist at World Bank Group

Country: Perú

Bio

Axel Rifon Pérez is a Senior Digital Development Specialist at the World Bank Group office in Lima, Peru, with over 10 years of international experience in the fields of public sector and digital development. He previously worked at the headquarters in Washington, D.C., and the institution’s office in Kenya. Axel joined the World Bank in 2012 and has since focused on supporting operations related to connectivity and digital services in the Africa and Middle East and North Africa regions. Currently, he serves as Digital Development Coordinator for several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean and leads investment projects and analytical studies on broadband access, digital economy development, and the digital transformation of public services.