# Román Macaya

> Román Macaya Hayes is a Costa Rican scientist, entrepreneur, diplomat, and public servant. From 2018-2022 he served as the Executive President and Chairman of the Board of the Costa Rican Social Security [Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS)], the institution that finances and provides universal coverage of public health care services in Costa Rica and manages the largest pension fund of the country. In this role he led the health care delivery response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Macaya spearheaded key priority programs, such as deploying the largest investment in physical and technological infrastructure in the history of the CCSS, promoting innovation throughout the institution, implementing the most ambitious digital transformation agenda, and revamping both the health care delivery and pension system to respond to a rapidly aging population.

*Costa Rican scientist, entrepreneur, diplomat, and public servant*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Costa Rica
- **Born:** 1966
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Román Macaya Hayes is a Costa Rican scientist, entrepreneur, diplomat, and public servant. From 2018-2022 he served as the Executive President and Chairman of the Board of the Costa Rican Social Security [Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS)], the institution that finances and provides universal coverage of public health care services in Costa Rica and manages the largest pension fund of the country. In this role he led the health care delivery response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Macaya spearheaded key priority programs, such as deploying the largest investment in physical and technological infrastructure in the history of the CCSS, promoting innovation throughout the institution, implementing the most ambitious digital transformation agenda, and revamping both the health care delivery and pension system to respond to a rapidly aging population.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.7
- **Momentum:** 7.5

## Sources
- [Román Macaya](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rom%C3%A1n_Macaya)
- [Román Macaya Hayes](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rom%C3%A1n_Macaya_Hayes)
- [رومان ماكايا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7)
- [رومان ماكايا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A7)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7363405)

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