AS/COA Women’s Hemispheric Network, Miami: Women on the Rise in the Americas

Frances Aldrich Sevilla-Sacasa is the chief executive officer of Miami Operations at Itaú Private Bank International. She is also trust manager of Camden Property Trust. Previously, Sevilla-Sacasa served as the president at U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management...

Mariana Atencio is a co-anchor for the Morning Show on Fusion. Before this position, she worked as a journalist for Univision. She has covered various topics such as the political conventions in the United States, the secrets of the Vatican, and the Deferred Action for Dreamers...

Angela Camacho is the associate general counsel for Microsoft Latin America. She originally joined Microsoft in 2004, as the LCA lead attorney for the Andean countries (Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru), based in Colombia. Camacho was then transferred to the LatAm AHQ in...

Jocelyn Cortez-Young is the CEO of Minerva Capital. She focuses on investing in companies that are developing innovative and sustainable solutions that promote progressive labor practices and environmental standards while generating strong investment returns. Previously, she...

Cynthia Hudson is senior vice president and general manager of CNN en Español and Hispanic strategy for CNN/U.S. Before joining CNN en Español, she served as chief creative officer and executive vice president for SBS and managing director of Mega TV. There she was responsible...

Nina Johnson-Milewski is the owner, founder, and director of Gallery Diet in Wynwood. She has produced over 30 solo and group exhibitions by new and emerging artists from around the world. In addition to her work at Gallery Diet, she is also an active member of the Museum of...

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend is Maryland's first woman lieutenant governor. The eldest child of Robert and Ethel Kennedy, she has taught foreign policy at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She has published articles in the New York...

Liliana Páez is the founder and chief executive officer of Global Smart Products, a company with a global presence specializing in creating, designing, and selling innovative products. She is also the author of Female Power: A Women’s Guide to Becoming a Millionaire, a guide for...

Susan Segal was elected president and CEO of the Americas Society and Council of the Americas in August 2003 after working in the private sector with Latin America and other emerging markets for over 30 years. A passionate supporter of Latin America, she joined the organizations...

Antonia Stolper is head of Shearman & Sterling’s Capital Markets-Americas group and of the firm’s Latin America affinity group. Stolper’s practice focuses primarily on corporate finance transactions in emerging markets. She has extensive registered public offering experience for...

Margarita Zavala is the former first lady of Mexico. During the tenure of her husband President Felipe Calderón from 2006 to 2012, she chaired the Citizen Advisory Board of the Desarrollo Integral de la Familia (DIF), led the Estrategia Nacional para una Nueva Vida, and worked on...