CEO Summit

II CEO Summit of the Americas

 April 8 al 10
 Ciudad de Panamá, Panamá

The high level speakers of the II CEO Summit, included among others: Ban Ki-moon (Secretary General of the United Nations), Rodrigo Malmierca Díaz (Minister of Trade and Foreign Investment of the Republic of Cuba), Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook), Carlos Slim (Fundación Carlos Slim), Alberto Aleman Zubieta (ABCO-Global), Rául Aleman Zubieta (Banco General), Francisco Aristeguieta (Citi Latin America), Alejandro Bulgheroni (Associated Petroleum Investors), Vint Cerf (Google), Eulogio del Pino (PDVSA), Thomas J. Donohue (U.S. Chamber of Commerce), Miguel Galuccio (YPF), Reinaldo Garcia (GE Latin America), Andres Gluski (AES), Gustavo Grobocopatel (Grupo Los Grobo), James McNerney (Boeing), Muhtar Kent (The Coca-Cola Company), Arthur Lok Jack (Associated Brands), Bruce Mac Master (ANDI), Ali Moshiri (Chevron Africa and Latin America), Stanley Motta (Copa Holdings), Laxman Narasimhan (PepsiCo Latin America Foods), Enrique Ostale (Wal-Mart Latin America), Brian Porter (ScotiaBank), Luis Carlos Sarmiento (Grupo Aval).

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III CEO Summit of the Americas

 April 12 y 13
 Lima, Perú

High level speakers of the III CEO Summit, included among others: Alicia Bárcena (Executive Secretary, ECLAC), Susan Segal (President, Council of the Americas), Thomas J. Donohue (President & CEO, U.S. Chamber of Commerce), Bruce Mac Master (President, ANDI), Robson Braga de Andrade (President, CNI), Brian J. Porter (President & CEO Scotiabank), Alex Dimitrief (President and CEO for Global Growth, General Electric), Andres Gluski (CEO, AES Corporation), Kelvin Dushnisky (President, Barrick Gold), Richard C. Adkerson (Vice Chairman, President & CEO, Freeport-McMoRan), Gilberto Caldart (President para América Latina, Mastercard), Luiza Helena Trajano (CEO, Magazine Luiza), Mauricio Castillo (CCO, Sigdo Koppers), Joakim Thrane (CEO for Central and South America, DHL Express), Romaine Seguin (President, Americas Region, UPS), Isabel Noboa (President & CEO, Consorcio Nobis), Brian Winter, (Editor-in-Chief, Americas Quarterly Magazine), Ana Paula Assis (CEO for Latin America, IBM), César Cernuda (President for Latin America, Microsoft).

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IV CEO Summit of the Americas

 June 7 - 9  Los Ángeles, California

During the IV CEO Summit of the Americas, leaders from the Americas Business Dialogue (ABD) participated in a panel that highlighted the power of public-private partnerships and introduced  the Policy Recommendations developed by ABD for the IX Summit of the Americas. Eric Farnsworth, Vice President of the Council of the Americas, moderated the panel discussion with ABD leaders, including Bruce Mac Master, President of ANDI, Maria Teresa Arnal, CEO of Stripe Latin America, and Paul Dyck, Vice President of International Government Affairs at Walmart. The session addressed the importance of business partnerships across the Americas and how they contribute to sustainable growth in the region. To watch the recording, click here. In addition, on June 7, the Forum on Trade and Investment was held on the sidelines of the IX Summit of the Americas. The event brought together more than 20 countries in the region and more than 100 companies’ members of the Americas Business Dialogue (ABD) to exchange experiences and identify collaboration opportunities to promote trade and investment in Latin America and the Caribbean sustainable and sustainable way. In parallel, more than 85 public-private meetings were held. More Information in the following link: Nearshoring can add annual $78 bln in exports from Latin America and Caribbean | IADB

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