EcoTeam

With very little money and a big dream Annie  founded EcoCircuitos in 1999. Being a traveler herself, she strongly believes in tourism as a tool for social development and conservation. She holds a degree in Social Communication from the University of Panama, Environmental Sustainability Studies from Stanford University and Environmental Management of International Tourism Development from Harvard University. She is also Founder of the Panamanian Foundation of Sustainable Tourism.

Jennie is the Associate Director of EcoCircuitos and contributes with her creativity to our marketing, international relations and human resources departments. She is a former Peace Corps Volunteer and holds a Masters Degree in Community and Economic Development. When Jennie is not in the office she can be found exploring new destinations and hidden natural treasures for EcoCircuitos.

Fabio is our Senior Guide, creating our exciting new programs and tours. He is an adventurer and nature lover, famous for his big smile and sympathetic attitude. He has a degree in Geo and Eco Tourism from the University of Panama and has been working as a certified interpretive guide for 10 years, focusing on outdoor adventures, biodiversity, history and ethnic travels.

Mariela is our Chief Accounting and Office Manager and forms the center of our EcoCircuitos family. She is the person in charge when it comes to payments, numbers and administration and is our suppliers liaison. Mariela loves spending time with her family, dancing salsa and and cooking pasta.

Mabel is the heart and soul of our Operations Department. With sharp thinking and an efficient approach, she coordinates the logistics for guides, transportations and tours. Mabel studied Ecology and Tourism at the University of Panama. Once being a guide herself, she loves to be out in the field testing new products and tours.

Anaisha  is a Coastal and Marine Resources Engineer and a Marine Biologist.  She is passionate about diving, the ocean, food and languages.  She speaks German, English and a little bit of Mandarin.   She started her career in tourism with us and she is having fun and learning something new everyday.  Her motto is Stay Awesome!  If you need to know any detail about Panama, she is your contact!

Roberto joined our team in 2009. With a great smile and loud laughter he is in charge of transportation and logistics solutions and assists the operations department. Roberto also ensures that that all equipment, vehicles and gear are in good shape.

Gerardo is our trusted partner in the highlands, managing the operations and coordinating the daily logistic in Chiriqui and Bocas del Toro. Being from the small highland town of Boquete, he is a local expert with a commitment to details and the perfect host for our travelers.

Gilberto is our trusted IT Manager and has been responsible for designing and programming our beautiful website for more than 15 years. He studied Image and Sound design in the University of Palermo in Argentina and is specialized in 3D Animation in Vancouver Canada.