Head of the Institutional Communications Department and spokesman for the Argentine Navy

Born in Bahia Blanca Aug. 18, 1965, Balbi completed his primary and secondary education in Mar del Plata (Argentina) before graduating from the Military Navy School as Midshipman with a degree in Naval Systems. He went on to study at the Submarine School in 1991. He is now an Operations Analyst who completed a postgraduate course in Disaster Risk Management and holds master’s degrees in University Management (pending his thesis) and Organizational Communications Management. He currently holds the rank of Ship Captain and is head of the Institutional Communications Department, as well as a spokesman for the Argentine Navy. [Argentina]