Daniel Palacios Martinez current Councilman of Bogota, from Centro Democrático Party, studied Political Science with an emphasis in International Relations at Florida International University. He is currently a candidate for a Master’s degree in Government with a mayor in Defense and National Security from Harvard University.

He also has certificate from George Washington University/Universidad del Rosario in Higher Management and Public Policy. He holds a certificate in Conflict Resolution and Negotiation from Harvard Law School.