Jose Alex Lopez is an industrial engineer and independent consultant specializing in management systems. He implemented the first management system for gender equality in the workplace, certified by the Costa Rican technical standard INTE G38. In the IV Global Business Forum for Gender Equality he is representing the Travel Excellence company, an incoming tourism operator in Costa Rica founded in 1996. José Alex is a consultant, instructor, auditor and lecturer in Costa Rica and in the region on issues of gender equality, quality management, carbon neutrality, social responsibility and tourism sustainability.