Pedro E. Carrillo

Instructor, Institute of International Business

How To Reach Me:

Office: Room # 1439, 35 Broad Street,
Office Hours: Business Hours
E-mail: pcarrillo@gsu.edu
Voice: 404-413-7280

Areas of Experitse

International Public Policy, Bilateral and Multilateral Negotiations, International Business and International Financial Institutions.

Education:

  • Master of International Public Policy, The School of Advanced International Studies, SAIS, Johns Hopkins University, 1993.
  • BS, School of International Studies, Faculty of Economics, Central University of Venezuela. Bachelor of Science in International Studies, 1972.

Courses Taught:

BUSA 3000 Globalization and Business Practices; IB 3090 Introduction to International Business; IB 4020 International Trade Management; IB 4410 Management in Different Regions of the World, The Case of South America, Argentina, Brazil and Chile, Study Abroad. IB 8090 International Business Environment; IB 8410 Management in Different Regions of the World, The Case of South Africa, PMBA Study Abroad.

Honors:

Inducted into the Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars

Publications and Presentations:

  • D. Bruce, Pedro E. Carrillo. J. Sombra, “Challenges of Executive Education in Latin America”; in Ilan Alon 9ed. Business Education and Emerging Markets: Perspectives and Best Practices, Kluwer (2004)
  • Guest Speaker/Instructor fro the Graduate Realtor@ Institute of Georgia, GRI, Class on Cultural Diversity. (Four times a year since 2004 to Present)
  • Guest Speaker, Universidad del Salvador,  Buenos Aires Argentina, International Business. 2002
  • Guest Speaker, Fundación Bank Boston. Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seminar: Exporting to the U.S., Challenges and Opportunities. 2004.
  • Guest Speaker/Professor. TBL Consulting Group, Guayaquil, Ecuador. International Business Worshop. 2005.
  • Guest Speaker, CEMA University, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Seminar on Exporting to the  U.S. 2005.
  • Guest Speaker for Colombian Delegation. AmericasMart/GSU Workshop. 2006.
  • Guest Speaker for Argentine Delegation AmericasMart/GSU Workshop. 2007.
  • Center for Global Leadership, Robinson College of Business, Session Leader on Commercial Diplomacy. 2007, 2008.
  • Guest Speaker for Am-Cham Argentina, Workshop on How to enter the American Market. 2007
  • Guest Speaker for Am-Cham Brazil, Workshop on How to enter the American Market.
    2008
  • Guest Speaker, Universidad Diego Portales, Santiago de Chile. Seminar on How to do Business in the U.S. Market. 2008.
  • Guest Speaker/Presenter for MBA students from University of Salvador, Brazil. 2008.

Bio:

Pedro has focused his teaching on International Business, International Business Management, and Global Issues. He serves as Co-Director of two Study Abroad Programs; one to South Africa for the PMBA Program and another to South America (Argentina, Brazil, and Chile). He is also Co-Director of the U.S. Latin America Trade Office (USLAT) at the IIB.

At GSU, his service activities include serving on the GSU Senate (Member of the Budget and Commencement Sub Committees). He also serves on the Study Abroad Advisory Committee, and on the Undergraduate Steering Committee for the Robinson College of Business. He also participated in the planning and execution of three BIE Grants.

Pedro is very active in the Atlanta community. He is an active member of The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce since the year 2000. He served on the Advisory Board of the Hispanic Center for Economic Development from 2002 to 2004. He has been a member of the Global Commerce Council at the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce since its inception. He is a member of the Real Estate Educators Association, REEA and has been a member of the Atlanta Realtors Association since 1994. He is also a Member of the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association.

Pedro has been featured in several Latin American news papers and magazines in reference with his activities in teaching and advising businesses on International Trade.

Prior to joining GSU, Pedro served in the Venezuelan Foreign Service as a Diplomat and also worked as a Program Coordinator for the Inter American Development Bank.