Alfredo Thorne
Alfredo Thorne is a Principal Director at Thorne & Associates, an advisory firm specialized in economic and financial advice. Among its clients are mutual and hedge funds and firms seeking to maximize value to its shareholders. Since July 28, 2016 and thru 23 June, 2017 was appointed Minister of Economy and Finance by the President […]
Paulo Sotero
Mr. Sotero is a Distinguished Fellow and Former Director Brazil Institute Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (2006-2020). He is a current member of the Board of Directors at the Institute of the Americas. Mr. Sotero is an award-winning journalist, from 1989 to 2006 he was the Washington correspondent for Estado de S.Paulo, a leading […]
Zach Rabinor
Zach Rabinor was seduced early on by Latin America’s vibrant cultures, towering peaks, thundering surf and intoxicating cuisine. As the Founder, President and CEO of award winning travel company Journey Mexico, Zach oversees all aspects of the company’s operation and takes special interest and delight in the details of product development, marketing, and business development. […]
Atul Patel
Atul Patel has over decades of international Treasury Management Experience. Prior to joining PriceSmart, he served as Assistant Treasurer for a private investment management firm in Bahrain and Geneva. Before that he spent 7 years with Imperial Chemical Industries in London focusing on managing foreign exchange and interest rate risk and day-to-day treasury operations. Atul […]
Tara C. Kenney
Tara Kenney is a senior finance executive with extensive experience as a banker and investor in the Emerging Markets. Areas of expertise include Emerging Markets Equities, ESG/Sustainable Investing and Latin American Debt Restructuring. Kenney is bilingual, having lived in Latin America and worked with Latin American companies and government entities for nearly 4 decades. During […]
Cheryl Hammond
Cheryl Hammond spent over twenty-two years in numerous sales and marketing positions at AT&T, including eighteen years working with AT&T’s Latin America operations in various sales leadership and market development roles. Ms. Hammond was responsible for opening and developing the border region market for AT&T and was instrumental in developing and implementing AT&T’s strategy for […]
Rodrigo Gallegos Toussaint
Rodrigo Gallego is currently a Senior Advisor with the Mexico City-based business strategy consulting firm De la Calle, Madrazo & Mancera. Rodrigo brings decades of strategic leadership experience across government, non-profits and the private sectors focusing on sustainable economic growth and social commitment. As the first Executive Director at Consejo Mexicano de Negocios (CMN), he […]
Richard Feinberg
Richard Feinberg is a professor of international political economy at the School. He has enjoyed a distinguished career as diplomat, policy advisor, corporate consultant, university professor and author of over 200 books and articles on international relations. His four decades of engagement with United States foreign policy spans government services — in the White House, […]
Dr. Samuel Dychter
Dr. Dychter is a physician/scientist who has dedicated his career and personal mission to help advance the global development of novel therapeutics for the treatment of life-threatening diseases and social programs to enable positive and meaningful change within communities in both the United States and Mexico. Trained as a general medical practitioner at the National […]
Ambassador Jeffrey Davidow
Ambassador Davidow served both in Washington D.C. and overseas. He was the U.S. ambassador to Zambia, Venezuela and Mexico, and the Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere. His years in Mexico coincided with the advent of a functioning multiparty system. He wrote about his experiences there and the nature of the U.S.-Mexico relationship […]