Viviana Lascano is an Ecuadorian economist with vast experience in designing, implementing and evaluating public policies related to social security, corporate control and tax administration. Viviana worked at the Internal Revenue Service of Ecuador for over fifteen years, serving as an advisor on risk management, national director of the tax studies center and national director of tax control. Since 2018, Viviana is Director of Public Policy Evaluation at the Technical Secretariat of Planning of Ecuador, with the purpose to streghten the role of evaluation in the public policy cicle.