Our Leadership

Gerardo Volio Chamberlain

Founding partner and CEO


Education
INCAE, Instituto Centroamericano de Administración de Empresas
Senior Management Program, 1984

University of Texas at Austin
Master of Science, 1980

Universidad de Costa Rica
Degree in Civil Engineering, 1977

Experience
Volio & Trejos Asociados, S.A
Founding partner and CEO, since 1983

Franz Sauter y Asociados S.A., 1977-78, 1980-83

Associations
Costa Rican Federated College of Engineers and Costa Rican Chamber of Construction, IC-2001

YPO Gold Costa Rica

Boards of Directors
Grupo ANC
Member of the Board of Directors, since 2010.

YPO, Young Presidents’ Organization
President of Costa Rican Chapter, 2001-2002, Director of Education, 1999-2000

Costa Rican Chamber of Construction
Member of the Board of Directors 1991-1995

Costa Rican Federated College of Engineers and Architects, College of Civil Engineers
Member of the Board of Directors 1986-1990

Roberto Trejos Brenes

Project Director, Partner


Education
INCAE, Central American Business Administration Institute,
Master of Business Administration, 1996

University of Costa Ricaa
Degree in Civil Engineering, 1991

Experience
Volio & Trejos Asociados, S.A..
Project Director, 1996 – Present
Member Board of Directors, since 2001

Projects:
Cacique Residences, Estates y Arrival BOH, DP11 TheEnclaves, AE 206 Avenida Escazú remodeling, Centro Corporativo La Sabana fit out office construction, Bahías DP10, Hotel Hampton Liberia,AE 300 Avenida Escazú, Centro Corporativo La Sabana, Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica – Pérez Zeledón, MEP, Maersk, UCC Shipment, EY, Parque Empresarial Lindora, Torre Judicial, Epic Corporate Center, INA San Ramón, A.I.J.S. boarding rooms and VIP lounge, Fairfield Inn, ICU Medical, Hampton Inn extension, Boston Scientific extension, BACLatam, PINMSA AE 205, Hotel W Conchal, AE 205 Avenida Escazú, Unidad Productiva de Pérez Zeledón, Unidad Productiva de Pococí, Centro Corporativo El Cafetal, Nunciatura Flats, Hotel Secrets Papagayo, Hotel Dreams Las Mareas, Caja de Ande Guápiles, Condominio para Adulto Mayor Verdeza, Edificio Tributo, Hotel Hyatt Place Curridabat, Hotel Marriott Courtyard Alajuela, Hotel Holiday Inn, AE4 Cines Imax, AE2 Edificio de Oficinas y Comercio, Hotel Residence Inn, Ampliación Hotel Real Intercontinental, Hipermás de Escazú, EPA Escazú, Hospira, Riteve Alajuela, Hotel Courtyard Marriott, Centro Comercial Plaza Itskatzú, Colina Los Sueños, Laboratorios Abbott de Costa Rica, Intel CR-2.

Associations
Colegio Federado de Ingenieros y Arquitectos, IC-6118

Juan Carlos Ramírez Vélez

Planning Director, Partner


Education
Universidad del Valle, Colombia
Master of Business Administration in Construction,1996

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia
Degree in Architecture, 1986

Experience
Volio & Trejos Asociados, S.A..
Planning Director, 2011- Present
Board of Directors, since 2006

Technical Manager, 2007 - 2011

Cost and Budget Manager, 1999 - 2007

DISARQ LTDA
Colombia
Manager 1989 - 1999

Corporación de Ahorro y Vivienda Las Villas
Colombia
South-western Region Property Architect, 1988 - 1989

Empresa Constructora Hernández Mejía
Colombia
Resident Architect, 1986 - 19877

Gisella Vargas Ramírez

Administrative and Financial Director, Partner


Education
Universidad Latina
Master of Business Administration, 2002

Universidad Fidélitas
Degree in Business Administration with emphasis in Banking and Finance, 2000

Experience
Volio & Trejos Asociados, S.A.
Administrative and Financial Director, 2005 - present

Member, Board of Directors, 2005

Accounting Financial Manager, 2005

Chief Accountant, 1997

Partner and Member, Board of Directors, 2014

Metropolitan Duty-Free Zone
General Accountant, 1993 - 1997

Carlos Trejos Rivera

Project Director, Partner


Education
University of Texas at Austin
Master of Science in Construction Engineering and Project Management, 2001

University of Costa Rica
Degree in Civil Engineering, 1997

Experience
Volio & Trejos Asociados, S.A.
Project Director, 2001 – Present
Cámara Costarricense de la Construcción

Projects:
Edificio Coral, Silentia, SER Escalante, Torre Lex fit out office construction, Medical Device Sterilization Plant, Edificio Arrecife, Azenza TowersTorre 2, Coloplast II Clean Rooms, Boston ScientificGlobal Park Chemical Bulk, Coloplast II CMCRII, Baxter, Torre Lex, Coloplast CMCR01, Baxter improvements, Edificio Corporativo CSMMN (Funeraria del Magisterio), JUPEMA, iFreses Apartaestudio, Mercado Mayorista de la Región Chorotega PIMA, Universidad Nacional, Hyde Park Nunciatura, Torre Ü Nunciatura, Automercado Santo Domingo, I.C.E. Centro de Control Nacional de Energía, EPA Desamparados, Centro Comercial Expreso, AeropuertoJuan Santamaría - expansión ofcomercial building, Caja de Ande Alajuela, Centro Corporativo Lindora, Mango Plaza, Caja de Ande San José, Plaza Tempo, Multiplaza V Etapa, Altos de Nunciatura, Radisson Hotel expansion, PlazaBratsi, Plaza Herradura, Sardimar Puntarenas Expansion, Edificio Corporativo La Florida, Automercado Santa Ana, Centro Comercial Plaza Liberia, Ampliación Abbott de Costa Rica, Centro Comercial Multiplaza III Etapa, Componentes Intel de Costa Rica CR-3, Supermercado Hipermás, Componentes Intel de Costa Rica Generadores, Abbott Laboratorios de Costa Rica.

Costa Rican Chamber of Construction,

Member, Board of Directors, 2014 -present

Associations
Costa Rican Federated College of Engineers and Architects, IC-8259
Contractor and Subcontractors Committee, Costa Rican Chamber of Construction, 2010 – present
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