Panama Canal Zone - Then and Now: "A land divided, a world united."

Jaime Massot Hernandez Born in Panama on November 19, 1959 with Spanish roots thru his mother Carmen Cristina Hernandez Claramunt and his father Juan Jose Massot Pellise. Educated in various schools in Panama (La Salle, Pedagogical Institute and Javier). Graduated as civil engineer from the Universidad Santa Maria La Antigua (USMA) with postgraduate studies in Hydrology (Madrid, Spain) and Master’s degrees in Business Administration and Sciences (USMA). He has 36 years of employment with the Canal and has exercised supervisory and management functions in addition to specialized tasks such as hydrologist, industrial engineering and historical documentation. This publication is non-profit whose objective is the creation, promotion, development and promotion of programs, projects and activities that highlight the national identity and cultural heritage of Panama.