Francisco Osorio

Francisco Osorio

Americas, Guatemala, Primary and Secondary Education, 2022

Francisco works in the Education sector leading Metamorfosis Guatemala. The fellowisan Englishexpert and worksas a project manager and anEnglishlanguage and employment coach for the BPOservices industry. The company motivatesstudents, between the ages of 20 and 40,to learnEnglishto get access to better life opportunitiessuch asa college career or a job in a BPO company. Their customers are the students’ parents,who often haveno income, and theyteach their students how to communicate effectively inEnglishby focusing on practice instead of only on theory. A thorough proficiency of Englishcanopen new doors,as 84% of employers in Guatemalaseek to hirebilingual employees. In other words, theyprepare theirstudentsto compete in the labor market, get a job in a BPO company,or create better opportunities for themselves intheir current job. Coming to the YLAI Fellowship, Francisco’s top business challenge is Finance.