Authors

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Alfie Ulloa Urrutia is a professor at the Universidad de Chile.

Heraldo Muñoz is the Chilean Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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

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

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

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

Pierre Losson is institutional engagement manager at Americas Society and a PhD candidate in political science at The Graduate Center, CUNY.

Karen Lloyd is a social justice advocate and post-graduate student in comparative politics.