Politics, Business & Culture in the Americas
 

Gillian Steward

Ms. Steward is a Calgary-based journalist. She currently writes a regular column for the Toronto Star, teaches journalism at Mount Royal University, and is a Ph.D. candidate in Communication Studies at University of Calgary. She was the managing editor at the Calgary Herald from 1987 to 1990, and was the publisher/editor of Alberta Views Magazine 2006/2007. As a … Read more

Robert Muggah

Muggah is a co-founder and research director of the Igarapé Institute, a leading think tank in Brazil. He is also co-founder of the SecDev Group and SecDev Foundation, digital security and risk analysis groups with global reach. 

 

Fatima Shama

Fatima Shama served as New York City commissioner of immigrant affairs from 2009 to 2014.

 

Mauricio Savarese

Mauricio Savarese is a political reporter and blogger based in São Paulo.

 

Cecilia Nahón

Cecilia Nahón is Argentina’s ambassador to the U.S.

 

Katitza Rodriguez

Katitza Rodriguez is the international rights director at the Electronic Frontier Foundation.

 

Roberto Azevêdo

Roberto Azevêdo is the director-general of the World Trade Center.

 

Gustavo Setrini

Gustavo Setrini is assistant professor of food studies at New York University.

 

Sebastián Marambio

Sebastián Marambio is the founder and executive director of Fundación Educacional Consejo de Curso.

 

Heraldo Muñoz

Heraldo Muñoz is the Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs.

 

Luis Miguel Castilla

Luis Miguel Castilla served as finance minister (2011-14) under President Ollanta Humala and as Peru’s ambassador to the U.S.

 

Katerine Bermúdez

Katerine Bermúdez is director of the Centro de Investigaciones Laborales de la Universidad Externado de Colombia.

 

Lise Johnson

Lise Johnson is the head of Investment Law and Policy at the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment. 

 

Carlos Gutierrez

Carlos Gutierrez is a former U.S. secretary of commerce. He works today as cochair of the Albright Stonebridge Group.

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