The author is Retired Captain from the Navy of the Republic of Argentina, and he is a specialist on strategy, logistics, and Antarctic issues. He commanded both the icebreaker ARA Almirante Irizar and the Antarctica Joint Command. He participated in 14 Antarctic campaigns, by ship and aircraft, by the Argentina Government, as well as in tourist and scientific expeditions, the last of which was on board a catamaran in November and December of 2019.
He is a veteran of the Falklands/Malvinas War and has been decorated by the National Congress.
He is a university professor in, School of Marine Sciences of the National Defence University (Argentina).
He participates in the Meetings of Latin American Antarctic Historians, is a member of the academic committee, and was also an organiser, together with the National Defence University, of the virtual meeting held in September 2020, in Buenos Aires.
He holds the following postgraduate degrees:
Postgraduate degree in Business Administration (ESAN, Lima, Peru)
Masters in Research Methodology
Doctorate in Political Science