Cristina Fuentes La Roche

Cristina Fuentes La Roche is the International Director of the Hay Festival Foundation, where she has been instrumental in fostering literary and cultural exchanges across the globe. She has a close association with Mario Vargas Llosa, recalling his impactful participation in various Hay Festivals, including his significant contributions to discussions that bridge literature and culture, and advocating for the establishment of new festival locations like Arequipa.