2019 Concordia Americas Summit May 13 - 14, 2019 | Bogotá, Colombia
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2019 Concordia Americas Summit May 13 - 14, 2019 | Bogotá, Colombia DAY 1 - MONDAY, MAY 13 8:00am Registration Opens* 9:00am - 10:45am Welcome Nicholas M. Logothetis, Co-founder & Chairman of the Board, Concordia Matthew A. Swift, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Concordia Flashpoint Presentation: Rethinking a Nonviolent Colombia Juan Manuel Barrientos Valencia, Chef and Owner, ElCielo Restaurant Transportation Solutions: Keeping Economies Moving Angela Maria Orozco, Minister of Transportation, Republic of Colombia Andrea Bernal, Presenter/Director, RCN NTN24 (Moderator) The Untapped Potential of AI & Data Science Sreerama Murthy, CEO & Chief Data Scientist, Quadratyx A New Era in the Americas Kimberly Breier, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State President Duque Keynote Address Iván Duque Márquez, President, Republic of Colombia H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, Former President, Federal Republic of Nigeria; Leadership Council Member, Concordia (Introductory Remarks) 10:45am - 11:15am Break 11:15am - 1:00pm Remarks Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy, United States of America Powering the Future of the Americas Rick Perry, Secretary of Energy, United States of America * Registration will remain open throughout the day ** Speakers for Strategic Dialogues are listed below As of May 13 María Fernanda Suárez Londoño, Minister of Mines and Energy, Republic of Colombia Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank (Moderator) Flashpoint Presentation: Decentralized Processes for Instituting Peace: #DelCapitolioalTerritorio Juanita María Goebertus Estrada, Representative, Alianza Verde, Republic of Colombia María Victoria Llorente, Director, Fundación Ideas Para La Paz Cesar Eugenio Martinez, Representative, Centro Democrático, Republic of Colombia Remarks Guillermo Botero Nieto, Minister of National Defense, Republic of Colombia Partnering For Security and Defense in the Americas Guillermo Botero Nieto, Minister of National Defense, Republic of Colombia David Petraeus, Chairman of KKR Global Institute; Former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Samantha Vinograd, National Security Analyst, CNN (Moderator) Don’t Blink: Senator Rick Scott on the Crisis in Venezuela Rick Scott, Senator, State of Florida, U.S. Senate In Discussion with Senator Scott Rick Scott, Senator, State of Florida, U.S. Senate Gustau Alegret, Director Editorial, NTN24 USA (Moderator) 11:15am - 12:30pm The Digital Toolbox to Fight Corruption** [Strategic Dialogue] 12:30pm - 2:00pm Concordia Innovative Financing Coalition [Partnership Accelerator] Invitation Only - Caldas Room on 2nd Floor 1:00pm - 2:00pm Lunch 2:00pm - 3:30pm Flashpoint Presentation: Remaking the World Together Juliana Uribe Villegas, Founder, Movilizatorio * Registration will remain open throughout the day ** Speakers for Strategic Dialogues are listed below As of May 13 Aspen Institute Socrates Program: Spotlight on Artificial Intelligence, Future of Work and Civil Society in Colombia Juan Carlos Pinzon, President, ProBogotá; Former Ambassador to the United States of America, Republic of Colombia Brynne McNulty Rojas, Trustee, McNulty Foundation Maria Paz Gaviria, Director, ARTBO|International Art Fair of Bogota Luis Ernesto Araujo, Executive Coach, Prestigio Formación Ejecutiva Elliot Gerson, Executive Vice President, Aspen Institute Cordell Carter, Director, Aspen Institute Socrates Program (Moderator) Flashpoint Presentation: Agroindustry - The New Engine of Development Bruce Mac Master, President, ANDI Bipartisan Support for the Future of Colombia Juan Manuel Daza, Congressman, Centro Democrático, Republic of Colombia French Hill, Congressman, R-AR 2nd District, U.S. House of Representatives Catalina Ortiz, Congresswoman, Partido Verde, Republic of Colombia Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Congresswoman, D-FL 23rd District, U.S. House of Representatives Juan Sebastian Gonzalez, Senior Fellow, Penn-Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement (Moderator) 2:00pm - 3:30pm Environmental Impacts of Legal and Illegal Gold Mining** [Strategic Dialogue] 3:30pm - 4:00pm Break 4:00pm - 6:00pm Unlocking Public-Private Investments to Address Migration in the Americas Felipe Muñoz, Advisor to the President, Republic of Colombia Carol Thompson O’Connell, Acting Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, U.S. Department of State Maria López Castaño, President, Grupo Semana (Moderator) Public and Private Collaboration to Combat Illicit Trade French Hill, Congressman, R-AR 2nd District, U.S. House of Representatives Juan Carlos Pinzon, President, ProBogotá; Former Ambassador to the United States of America, Republic of Colombia * Registration will remain open throughout the day ** Speakers for Strategic Dialogues are listed below As of May 13 Laura Valdivieso Jiménez, Vice Minister of Commerce, Republic of Colombia Claudia Gurisatti, Director of News, Noticias RCN (Moderator) The Creative Economy & Conservation as Pillars of Sustainable Development Donna Karan, Founder, The UrbanZen Foundation; Founder, DKNY Carmen Busquets, Founder, Net-a-Porter Julia Miranda, Director, Parques Nacionales de Colombia Mónica Contreras, Head of Andean Region, PepsiCo Alejandro Calderon, Co-Founder, Looking for the Masters Iris Aguilar, Master Artisans, Wayuu Ana Maria Fries, Director, Artesanías de Colombia Maria López Castaño, President, Grupo Semana (Moderator) Cecilia Duque, Former Director, Artesanías de Colombia (Moderator) Unveiling Populism in Latin America: Lessons for Democracy Alvaro Uribe Velez, Former President, Republic of Colombia Julio Borges, Ambassador of Venezuela to the Lima Group Axel Kaiser, Executive Director, Fundación para el Progreso María Corina Machado, Coordinator, Vente Venezuela (via video) José Manuel Acevedo, Subdirector, Noticias RCN (Moderator) DAY 2 - TUESDAY, MAY 14 8:00am Registration Opens* 9:00am - 10:45am Concordia Americas: Partnering for the Future John D. Negroponte, Vice Chairman, McLarty Associate; Former U.S. Deputy Secretary of State & U.S. Director of National Intelligence; Leadership Council Member, Concordia Luis Alberto Lacalle, Former President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Eduardo J. Padrón, Ph. D., President of Miami Dade College; Leadership Council Member, Concordia Nicholas M. Logothetis, Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board, Concordia (Moderator) A Hemisphere of Freedom: Responding to Crisis and Advancing Democracy Across the Americas * Registration will remain open throughout the day ** Speakers for Strategic Dialogues are listed below As of May 13 Mark Green, Administrator, United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Matthew A. Swift, Co-Founder, Chairman, & CEO, Concordia (Moderator) Flashpoint Presentation: Healthcare Systems - Access, Sustainability, and Medicine Claudia Sterling, Head of Legal & Public Affairs, Cruz Verde The Role of Vice President: Reaching Gender Equity in Government Leadership Marta Lucía Ramírez Blanco, Vice President, Republic of Colombia Epsy Campbell Barr, Vice President, Republic of Costa Rica Olga Margarita Alvarado Rodríguez, Second Vice President, Republic of Honduras Claudia Gurisatti, Director of News, Noticias RCN (Moderator) Remarks Alicia Arango Olmos, Minister of Labor, Republic of Colombia 9:30am - 10:45am The New Face of Labor and the Changing World of Work Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, United States of America Rethinking Cities for Competitiveness: Smart and Sustainable Cities [Strategic Dialogue] 10:45am - 11:15am Break 11:15am - 1:00pm Building Back Stronger: Disaster Response & Preparedness in the Caribbean Nate Mook, Executive Director, World Central Kitchen Annie Mayol Del Valle, President and COO, Foundation for Puerto Rico Kevin Thurm, Chief Executive Officer, Clinton Foundation (Moderator) Venezuela: Preparing for the Unexpected Jorge Fernando Quiroga Ramírez, Former President, The Plurinational State of Bolivia David Smolansky, Chair of Working Group on Venezuelan Migration and Refugee Crisis, Organization of American States Carlos Holmes Trujillo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Colombia * Registration will remain open throughout the day ** Speakers for Strategic Dialogues are listed below As of May 13 Carlos Vecchio, Ambassador to the United States, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Juan Roberto Vargas, Director, Noticias Caracol (Moderator) Trump Administration Priorities in the Americas Mauricio Claver-Carone, Senior Director, National Security Council Ricardo Ospina, Journalist, Caracol (Moderator) Partnerships to Eradicate Human Trafficking in the Americas Sean D. Reyes, Attorney General, State of Utah Kenneth (Ken) Paxton, Attorney General, State of Texas Juan Sebastian Gonzalez, Senior Fellow, Penn-Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement (Moderator) 11:15am - 12:30pm Sustainable Financing: Implications for Investors and Corporations** [Strategic Dialogue] 1:00pm - 2:00pm Lunch 2:00pm - 4:45pm Flashpoint Presentation: Cacao at the Intersection of Sustainability and Blockchain Technology Sergio Figueredo, Executive Director, Choco4Peace Flashpoint Presentation: Arts & Creative Industries As A New Path for Development & Peace Juan Fonseca, Latin Grammy Award Winning Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, & Activist First Lady Ruiz: Opportunities & Challenges to Achieve the SDGs - The Role of Strategic Partnerships