STAFF
DR. LUIS ACEVEDO
Director of Aire Libre Internacional
Luis, from Cupey Bajo, Puerto Rico, found his passion in outdoor education and adventure. With a master’s degree in environmental sciences and a doctorate in Education, he has 30 years of experience in adventure parks and educational programs. He is an ACCT speaker and certified professional inspector , and along with Aire Libre Internacional, he offers services in Latin America and the Caribbean. He’s an Adventure Park Standards Advisor and author of 3 books, Luis resides in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
DR. JOSÉ H. GONZÁLEZ
Founder, Aire Libre Internacional
José, an educator and adventurer from Puerto Rico, holds a doctorate in Education and has been working in outdoor education for 35 years. He is internationally recognized by many organizations and resides in South Carolina with his family.
KHIARY A. LABOY
Coordinator, Aire Libre Internacional
Bachelor’s degree in office systems with a focus on digital billing in healthcare services. Works with Dr. Luis Acevedo since March 2022. Lover of nature, adventures, and dogs. Resides in Guánica, PR.
GERZAN M. RAMÍREZ
Founder, Higueron
Gerzan, an adventure park expert from Costa Rica, has built a successful career as a manager and director in Mexico. He founded Higuerón Adventure Developers and currently resides in Mexico, where he owns a climbing gym. He is a certified professional inspector and promotes the sport of climbing. He lives with his family and several pets.
ESMERALDA RAMÍREZ
Collaborator, Higuerón
Esmeralda, a Costa Rican entrepreneur, is an English teacher and manages a lodging venture in La Fortuna. She enjoys nature, hiking, and sharing content on social media. She resides in Costa Rica, collaborating with her brother’s company, Higuerón, and enjoying time with her family and friends.
DRA. FRANCES M. PÉREZ
Consultant, Aire Libre Internacional
Dr. Frances Pérez is a tourism expert, professor, and international consultant. She worked at Toro Verde Adventure Park for several years and enjoys the Orocovis mountains in Puerto Rico.
DIEGO ÁLVAREZ CARVAJAL
International Advisor, Aire Libre Internacional
Expert in ziplines and challenge courses, with over 23 years of experience. Responsible for construction, design, and training in tourism activities. Consultant in international programs for ALI. Manager of a leading Adventure Park company in Belize.