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 […]
Isabel Noboa
Isabel Noboa de Loor is an accomplished Ecuadorian entrepreneur who has made a significant impact in the business world. She successfully transformed Consorcio Nobis into one of the most crucial holdings not just in Ecuador, but South America as a whole. Her holding includes several industries like agro-industrial, real estate, agro-export, commercial, mining, port, and […]
Sebastian Navarro
Sebastián Navarro, is the first Secretary General of the coalition of “Capital Cities of the Americas facing Climate Change”, CC35, whose work is to strengthen the climate integration of the 35 governments in the hemisphere through local diplomacy. It has created the process of the “Summit of Mayors against the Climate Crisis” in Latin America […]
Melissa Medina
Melissa Medina has over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur, operator, investor, as well as a community leader and philanthropist. A native to Miami, FL Melissa is the Co-founder & CEO of eMerge Americas, a venture-backed platform that has led the transformation of Miami into a global technology hub. eMerge’s flagship event, launched in […]
Juan Pablo Mata
Juan Pablo Mata, Guatemalan, is the CEO of Grupo Mariposa, and is responsible for leading the Group’s sustainable growth. Juan Pablo leads the ESG agenda, digital transformation, disruption, talent and culture for Grupo Mariposa. Under his leadership, the group defined its purpose to create value in the Americas to catalyze inclusive growth and prosperity in […]
The Hon. Gustavo Manrique
Gustavo Manrique’s professional experience and academic background qualify him as a strong leader who can strategically influence and foster collaborations leading to innovative projects and public policies, contributing to Ecuador’s development. He began his career in socio-environmental and agricultural companies, participating in over 2000 environmental projects. He successfully led executive positions in organizations such as: […]
H.E. Jamil Mahuad
Harvard Law School Post Doc Fellow President of Ecuador: 1998-2000 Mayor of Quito: 1992-1998 Member of National Congress: 1986-1988 and 1990-1992
Richard Lui
Richard Lui is a veteran journalist with more than 30 years in broadcast journalism, film, technology, and business. Currently an anchor at MSNBC / NBC News and previously with CNN Worldwide, Lui was the first AAPI male to anchor a daily, national news show. The team Emmy and Peabody winner remains one of the few […]
Miguel Gutierrez
Miguel Gutiérrez is a Partner and Head of Private Markets at The Rohatyn Group, overseeing the firm’s Global Emerging Markets private equity, private credit and infrastructure strategies. A member of TRG’s Executive Committee, Mr. Gutiérrez has over 40 years of experience in international financial markets, the majority of this time dedicated to emerging markets. Over […]