
Russlan Espinal
@russlanespinal
Operations and program manager at JR Investments, delivering DentalMAX SaaS in production and coordinating national reintegration programs.
What I'm looking for
At the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Honduras, I led the design and implementation of the National Reintegration Plan and served as the Ministry’s technical counterpart to the IDB, IOM, GIZ, USAID and UN agencies. I also led the Foreign Ministry’s technical preparation of its component of the IDB-financed Labour Insertion Support Program for Honduras.
Since 2026, I’ve co-founded JR Investments, where I run operations and product delivery. DentalMAX is in daily production use across a multi-site clinic group, and I also coordinate delivery for business clients and operate a farm-management app and short-term rentals.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Co-founder & Managing Partner
JR Investments
Apr 2026 - Present (6 months)
Set strategy and run operations, product delivery, and client work for a two-partner company with software, real-estate, construction, and agribusiness lines. Oversaw development of DentalMAX and FincaMAX apps, client websites, and Airbnb operations.
Operations & Procurement Coordinator
Levy's Construction
Jan 2026 - Present (9 months)
Supervised active job sites and crews, set daily priorities with the owner, and resolved on-site issues. Purchased and tracked materials across projects, and designed and launched the company's finance, materials, and project tracker web app.
National Reintegration Director
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of
Jul 2023 - May 2026 (2 years 10 months)
Managed the agendas of the Foreign Minister and Vice Minister, led the design and implementation of Honduras' National Reintegration Plan, and coordinated national emergency response under Executive Decree PCM 08-2025. Served as technical focal point to international partners including IDB, IOM, GIZ, USAID, and the UN Peacebuilding Fund.
Global Youth Coordinator
Alliance for Peace and Justice (APJ Honduras)
Jan 2020 - May 2022 (2 years 4 months)
Ran youth-led social-accountability initiatives and regional platforms on peacebuilding and civic participation. Represented youth from multiple countries in international forums and produced training materials used in four countries.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad José Cecilio del Valle
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations and Diplomacy
Pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and Diplomacy, expected to complete in 2026.
Inter-American Development Bank
PM4R Project Management for Development certification, Project Management
Currently pursuing the PM4R Project Management for Development certification.
FLACSO (Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences)
Diploma, International Cooperation, Development and Human Mobility Management
Completed a Diploma in International Cooperation, Development and Human Mobility Management in November 2025.
Diplomatic Institute Dr. José Gustavo Guerrero
Diploma, Ethical Recruitment and Labour Migration
Completed a Diploma in Ethical Recruitment and Labour Migration in August 2024.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
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