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Dr. Francisco Marmolejo

Dr. Francisco Marmolejo

Education Advisor, Chairperson's Office, Qatar Foundation
Former Lead, Tertiary Education, World Bank – India

Dr. Marmolejo is since February 2020, Education Advisor of Qatar Foundation, based in Doha, Qatar. At QF, he provides technical support and advice to the office of the Chairperson on the wide array of educational initiatives of the Foundation, including the multi-campus “Education City” hosting 9 prestigious universities and 13 pre-university educational institutions. Previously, he was based in Delhi, India while serving as World Bank’s Lead Higher Education Specialist for India and South Asia from July 2016 to February 2020. During his career at the World Bank he also worked as Global Coordinator of Higher Education from 2012 to 2018, serving as the institutional focal point on the topic of higher education, and providing technical support to WB projects in more than 60 countries.