This one-of-a-kind gathering of over 500 business leaders, heads of state, prominent scholars, social innovators and leaders of government will help us expand economic opportunities and develop effective solutions for today’s society.

Join the conversation and be part of transforming ideas into action by attending these important panels:

Panel speakers include:

• The honorable Dr. Carlos Mesa, former President of Bolivia
• The honorable Dr. Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera,  former President of Uruguay
• Dr. Ricardo Sennes, Partner Director of Prospectiva in Brazil, Economic Development expert 
• Dr. Julio E. Muñoz, Executive Director of the Interamerican Press Association
• Dr. Alix Cantave, Program Director for W.K. Kellogg Foundation in Mexico, Brazil and Haiti  
• Dr. Leonardo Vivas, Director of LATAM Initiative, Carr Center for Human Rights at Harvard University
• Dr. Bruce Bagley, Professor and Director of International Studies at the University of Miami  
• Dr. Michael W. G. Gaffley, Program Director and Professor at Nova Southeastern University 
• Dr. Ryan Edward Carlin, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Georgia State University 
• Dr. Elizabeth J. Zechmeister, Co-Director of Latin American Public Opinion Project at Vanderbilt University 
• Beatrice Rangel, President of CODERE Latin America 
• Sergio Escobar, Director of PROEXPORT in México 
• John Hart, Director of Dialogues in Democracy
• Earl Maucker, former President of Interamerican Press Association
• Federico Gutierrez Zuluaga, CEO of Angel Total Solution
• Mike Vanderbeek, Director of Business Development at Port Everglades, Fort Lauderdale
• Belen Menendez, VP Campaign for AARP

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Register at http://www.democracyintheamericas.org/register.