Women in the Americas:
Empowerment and Leadership
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| Friday, September 16, 2011 |
| Location: | Hyatt Regency Coral Gables  50 Alhambra Plaza | Time:
| 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Reception to Follow |
Topics
Participating in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology
Influencing the Economic and Development Agendas
Advancing Political Leadership
Panelists
· Mayra Buvinic, Consultant and Former Sector Director of the Gender and Development Group, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management (PREM) Network, World Bank, Washington, D.C.
· Angela Camacho, Associate General Counsel, Microsoft Corporation, Fort Lauderdale
· María de los Angeles Fernández Ramil, Executive Director, Chile 21 Foundation, Santiago, Chile
· María Claudia Méndez, President, Origenes Bolivia SRL, La Paz, Bolivia
· Isabel Noboa, CEO, Nobis Consortium, Guayaquil, Ecuador
· Karen Poniachik, Visiting Fellow, Center for Hemispheric Policy; Former Minister of Mining of Chile
· María Isabel Rueda, Columnist, El Tiempo; Former Congresswoman of Colombia
· Danielle Saint-Lot, Founder, Femmes en Democratie; Former Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Haiti
· Silvia de Torres Carbonell, Director, Center for Entrepreneurship (IAE), Austral University, Buenos Aires, Argentina
· Anel Townsend, Dean of Social Responsibility, San Ignacio de Loyola University; Former Minister of Women’s Affairs and Social Development of Peru
Supporting Organizations:
Argentine-Florida Chamber of Commerce, CAMACOL, Georgetown University Club of Miami, Miami Council for International Visitors, Office of Economic Development & International Trade, and Oxford University Society
Media Partners:
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