José Luis Beltran has served as director general of the UAC-CP since August 2019.

As director of the College, José Luis is responsible for oversight of the College’s five academic areas, faculty development, curriculum management, budget, and international partnerships. 

A native of Oruro, Bolivia, José Luis is a long-time UAC-CP educator. He first started teaching at the College in 2002 and later led the Agronomy Department's research program for three years. He was named director of the UAC-CP's Agronomy Department in 2006.

In addition to his bachelor's degree, José Luis holds post-graduate degrees in cattle production, research, and higher education. In 2010, he obtained a Master's in Business Administration from Catholic University of Bolivia. 

He and his wife are the proud parents of two daughters.