Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas
 

Viviana Krsticevic

Viviana Krsticevic is co-director of the Center for Justice and International Law in Washington DC.

 

Pedro Pablo Kuczynski

Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is a partner at the Rohatyn Group and the former prime minister of Peru.

 

Cristiana Chamorro

Cristiana Chamorro is a Nicaraguan journalist and executive director of the Fundación Violeta Barrios de Chamorro.

 

José Miguel Insulza

José Miguel Insulza is secretary-general of the Organization of American States.

 

Casimira Rodríguez

Casimira Rodríguez, Bolivia’s Minister of Justice from 2006 to 2007, was the first woman and first indigenous person to hold the position.

 

Kyffin Simpson

Kyffin Simpson is CEO of Interamericana Trading Corporation, The Simpson Group of Companies and the SOL Group, the first Caribbean company in the energy industry.

 

Alberto C. Vollmer

Alberto C. Vollmer is CEO of Ron Santa Teresa, Venezuela’s leading rum producer, and founder of Proyecto Alcatraz, a rehabilitation program for criminals.

 

Celso Amorim

Celso Amorim was Brazil’s foreign minister from 1993-1995 and from 2003-2011.

 

Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan

Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan is an international consultant based in Washington, D.C. A board member of the Americas Society, he is the former Mexican ambassador to the U.S. (2007-13) and a career diplomat for more than 20 years. He served as Mexican consul general in New York and chief of policy planning at the Mexican foreign … Read more

 

Oscar Arias Sánchez

Oscar Arias Sánchez is serving his second term as president of Costa Rica and is the 1987 Nobel Peace Laureate.

 

Adriana Cisneros de Griffin

Adriana Cisneros de Griffin is vice president, office of the chairman and CEO of Cisneros Group of Companies and vice chairman of the Fundación Cisneros.

 

Rosiska Darcy de Oliveira

Rosiska Darcy de Oliveira is a writer, former president of Brazil’s Council of Women’s Rights and founder and president of the Women’s Leadership Center in Rio de Janeiro.

 

Phil Fontaine

Phil Fontaine is National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations in Canada.

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