Michael Smith
For more than a decade, I’ve moved from one major investigative story to another, reporting from 19 countries across the Americas, Africa and Europe. I’ve investigated some of the biggest multinational corporations in the world, including Ford, Alcoa, Chevron, Samsung, Walmart, Target, Avantor and Odebrecht, as well as major banks like Wells Fargo and Bank […]
Roque Sevilla
Ecuadorian (76); Former Quito Mayer; Founder and President of Fundación Natura; Former WWF-US (World Wildlife Fund) and WWF-International board member; former Constitutional Assembly member; Former Vicechairman of the Charles Darwin for the Galápagos Foundation; chairman of Grupo Futuro; Economist ( Univesidad Católica Quito); MPA (Kennedy School, Harvard)
Oscar Schaps
Mr. Oscar Schaps – Division President, StoneX Financial, Latam Division Mr. Schaps is the Division President for StoneX Latin America FCM Division and as part of his responsibilities continues to hold his position of Head of Global Soft Commodities and Director of Carbon Markets. Mr. Schaps holds a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Economics from University […]
Eduardo Sanz Lovaton
Eduardo Sanz Lovatón, current Director General of Customs of the Dominican Republic (DGA), born in Santo Domingo, D.R. (1977), is a lawyer from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, and a masters graduate in Private International Law from the Center for Strategic and Diplomatic Studies in Paris, France. Professionally, he has practiced law in […]
The Hon. Maria Elvira Salazar
Congresswoman María Elvira Salazar proudly represents Florida’s 27th Congressional District, passionately serving the people of South Florida. She currently serves on the House Committee on Foreign Affairs as Chair of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee and on the House Committee on Small Business. Congresswoman Salazar is a five-time Emmy Award-winning journalist— she has spent her career […]
Christopher Ruddy
Christopher Ruddy founded Newsmax Media, Inc. in 1998 and serves as its CEO. Newsmax today is one of the nation’s leading broadcasting and digital media companies. The Company includes the Newsmax network, the 4th highest-rated cable news channel in the U.S., according to Nielsen. Ruddy began his career as a journalist at the New York […]
Julian Esteban Rodriguez
EDUCACIÓN Maestría, Administración de Empresas Universidad Austral, Buenos Aires – 2006 – 2007 EMBA IAE 2006-2007 “Summa cum Laude” Licenciatura en Ciencias Físicas Universidad de Buenos Aires – 1984 – 1991 Actividad Profesional Profesor de Introducción a la Comercialización en la Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales – Universidad Austral – marzo de 2010 – Presente Profesor […]
Federico Quinzaños
He heads a community of business leaders from the Mexican Bajío who, through an ambitious international agenda, seeks to boost investment and development of macro projects. Founder of The America’s Hub and Materiamist, a creative agency where he has designed strategies and campaigns among which stand out: Mexico Tourism Promotion Council, Visit Mexico, Global Fund, […]
The Hon. Robert Persaud
On August 17, 2020, Robert M. Persaud was appointed as Foreign Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana. He also serves as Guyana’s High Representative for the United Nations Security Council Affairs and Co-chair of U.S.-Caribbean High Level Action Committee on Food Security. Mr. Persaud brings to this […]
Enrique Perret
Enrique has a history of deep commitment to the US/Mexico bilateral relationship. He is a former government professional with a strong track record of leading government engagement and business development strategies between Mexico and US. He currently serves as the Managing Director of the US-Mexico Foundation, and is President And Founder of the North Capital […]
Fabrizio Opertti
Mr. Opertti has over 20 years of experience in the fields of international trade, foreign direct investment, and regional integration. He is currently the manager of the Integration and Trade Sector of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), in Washington, DC. In this capacity, Mr. Opertti leads the IDB’s efforts to promote trade and investment, economic […]