Speakers – Global Forum Latin America and the Caribbean 2019

Speakers

Alejandra Sota
General Director, Integra Metas Estratégicas
Daniel Titelman
Director, Economic Development Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Daniel Zovatto
Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, International IDEA
Danilo Turk
Former President of Slovenia, Member of the World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid
Felipe Calderón
Former President of Mexico; President, Fundación Desarrollo Humano Sustentable
Francisco Sánchez
Former Undersecretary of Commerce of the United States; Chairman & CEO, CNS Global Advisors, LLC
Gerardo de Icaza
Director, Department of Electoral Cooperation and Observation, Secretariat for Strengthening Democracy, Organization of American States (OAS)
Gonzalo Paz
Researcher and Visiting Professor, Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
Humberto De La Calle
Former Vice-president of Colombia; Former Lead Negotiator for the Colombian government in the peace talks with FARC guerrillas
Ingo Pitterle
Senior Economic Affairs Officer, Global Economic Monitoring Branch, Economic Analysis and Policy Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UNDESA)
Iván Rebolledo
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, TerraNova Strategic Partners, LLC
Jorge Castañeda
Former Minister of Foreign Relations of Mexico; Global Distinguished Professor of Politics and Latin American and Caribbean Studies, NYU Faculty of Arts and Science
Jorge Enrique Taiana
Former Minister of Foreign Relations of Argentina; General Director, Centro Internacional de Estudios Políticos (CIEP), Universidad Nacional de San Martín
José Manuel Vassallo
Professor, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM)
Karelia Villa Mar
Senior Specialist, State Modernization; Cluster Lead, Citizen Security and Justice, Interamerican Development Bank (IDB)
Kevin Casas-Zamora
Former Second Vice-president of Costa Rica; General Secretary, International IDEA
Krishnan Sharma
Chief, Strategic Engagement Unit, Financing for Development Office, United Nations
Laura Abreu Malla
Specialist on Educational Policies and Multisectorial Initiatives
Laura Chinchilla
Former President of Costa Rica; Vice-president of the World Leadership Alliance - Club de Madrid
Leonel Fernández
Former President of the Dominican Republic, President of Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD) and Fundación Global Democracia y Desarrollo (Funglode)
Liliana Mesías García
Doctor in Government and Public Policy; Co-author of the IDB/Inter-American Dialogue Report (2018): "Police Transformation in Latin America for 2030".
María Eugenia Mosquera A.
Historian, Latin America and Geopolitics Specialist, President and Founder of cultural TV channel VALETV
Maria Haberfeld
Director, NYPD Police Studies Program; Coordinator, Law Enforcement Leadership On-Line Certificate, and Professor of Police Science, Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
María Victoria Murillo
Director of the Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS), Professor of Political Sciences and International Affairs, Columbia University
Mario Báez
Chief, Policy and Oversight Coordination Service, Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Management, Department of Management, United Nations
Martin Chrisney
Senior Director, International Development Assistance Services (IDAS) Institute, KPMG
Massimo Tommasoli
Permanent Observer for International IDEA to the United Nations
Natasha Despotovic
Executive Director, Global Foundation for Democracy and Development (GFDD)
Otaviano Canuto
Lead Economist, Center for Macroeconomics and Development
Paola González
Political Scientist, Co-author of the IDB/Inter-American Dialogue Report (2018): "Police Transformation in Latin America for 2030".
Paolo Giordano
Principal Economist, Integration and Trade Sector, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Raul Féliz
Director, R.A. Feliz & Associados; Professor at Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas (CIDE).
Rob Wood
Principal Economist, Manager, Country Risk Service, Latin America and the Caribbean, Economist Intelligence Unit
Roberto Obando Prestol
Programs Director, Chief of Party, Citizen Security and Justice, Pan-American Development Foundation (PADF)
Vinicio Cerezo
Former President of Guatemala; Secretary General, General Secretariat, Central America Integration System (SICA)

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