Panama City, Panama

L ro R: Jeffrey Schott, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Washington, D.C.; Carl Ross, Managing Director Investments, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., Atlanta, Georgia; Maria Eugenia Fonseca, President, AmCham Panama; Alberto Aleman Zubieta, Former Administrator, Panama Canal Authority; Susan Kaufman Purcell, Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami; Guillermo Chapman, Partner, INDESA & Co., Inc., Panama City, Panama; Maurice Bélanger, Executive Director, AmCham Panama; Orlando Pérez, Professor of Political Science, Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Roundtable participants

Carl Ross

Orlando Pérez

Jeffrey Schott

Maria Eugenia Fonseca

Maurice Bélanger

Alberto Aleman Zubieta

Guillermo Chapman

L to R: Carl Ross, Guillermo Chapman

L to R: Guillermo Chapman, Susan Kaufman Purcell, Alberto Aleman Zubieta, Jeffrey Schott

L to R: Jeffrey Schott, Orlando Pérez, Maurice Bélanger
Miami, Florida
Featured Speaker

H.E. Mauro Vieira, Ambassador, Embassy of Brazil to the United States, Washington, D.C.

H.E. Mauro Vieira, Susan Kaufman Purcell, Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami
Panel: The Changing Political Landscape in Latin America

L to R: Susan Kaufman Purcell, Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami; Javier Corrales, Professor, Department of Political Science, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts; Peter Kingstone, Professor and Co-Director, International Development Institute, King’s College London, London, United Kingdom; Enrique Peruzzotti, Professor, Department of Political Science and International Studies, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Resident Fellow, Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami; Roberto Salinas León, President, Mexico Business Forum, Mexico, D.F.; Former Visiting Fellow, Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami

Javier Corrales

Peter Kingstone

Enrique Peruzzotti

Roberto Salinas León
Featured Speaker

José Juan Ruiz Gómez Chief Economist and Manager of the Research Department, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Washington, D.C.

Susan Kaufman Purcell, José Juan Ruiz Gómez
Featured Speaker

H.E. Juan Carlos Pinzón, Minister of Defense of Colombia

Susan Kaufman Purcell, H.E. Juan Carlos Pinzón
Panel: Trade and Political Issues Driving U.S.-Latin America Relations

L to R: Susan Kaufman Purcell, Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami; Barbara Kotschwar, Research Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics; Adjunct Professor, Center for Latin American Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.; Robert Pastor, Professor and Director, Center for North American Studies, School of International Service, American University, Washington, D.C.

Barbara Kotschwar

Robert Pastor
Luncheon Speaker: “The Global Mutations of Power: What do They Mean for Latin America?”

Moisés Naím, Senior Associate, International Economics Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, D.C.; Chief International Columnist, El País and La Repubblica

Moisés Naím, Susan Kaufman Purcell
Miami, Florida

Bruce Bagley, Professor and Chair, Department of International Studies, University of Miami

Roberto Bouzas, Full Professor and Chair, Department of Social Sciences, Universidad de San Andrés, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Richard Feinberg, Professor, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California, San Diego

L to R: Roberto Bouzas, Bruce Bagley, Susan Kaufmann Purcell, Richard Feinberg
Miami, Florida

Keynote Speaker: Jose Fernandez, Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. Department of State

José Orive, Chair, AACCLA

José Raul Perales, Executive Director, AACCLA

Jaime Ardila, President, GM South America

L to R: Susan Kaufman Purcell, Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy; Jaime Ardila, President, GM South America

L to R: Susan Kaufman Purcell, Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy; Jaime Ardila, President, GM South America
Miami, Florida

David Malpass, President, Encima Global, New York City

L to R: David Malpass, President, Encima Global, New York City; Susan Kaufman Purcell, Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy;
Miami, Florida