COA Board of Directors

FOUNDER
David Rockefeller

OFFICERS 
Andrés Gluski
Chairman

Susan L. Segal
President and CEO

Sergio J. Galvis
Secretary

George B. Weiksner
Treasurer 

CHAIRMEN EMERITI 
William R. Rhodes
John D. Negroponte 

DIRECTORS    
Luciana Abreu   
Regional President LATAM   
Mars Pet Nutrition 

Marco Antonio Achón   
Head of Santander Corporate & Investment Banking;    
CEO and U.S. General Manager of New York Branch    
Santander Investment Securities, Inc.

Sarah Aiosa    
President of Latin America for Human Health,    
Merck

Nicolas Amaya     
President    
Kellogg Latin America

Jorge Arce 
CEO 
HSBC Mexico

Alberto "Tito" Arciniega 
President
Microsoft Latin America

Francisco Aristeguieta 
Head of International Banking 
Scotiabank

Andrew Biles    
Advisor to the Board of Directors  
Chiquita Brands International Sarl (CBIS)

Álvaro Cárdenas    
President for Latin America    
Diageo

Terrence J. Checki     
Former Executive Vice President    
Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Bruno Costa Gabriel    
International Vice President    
Janssen Latin America

S. Todd Crider    
Partner & Head of Latin America practice    
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Antonio Del Pino    
Partner    
Latham & Watkins LLP

Dirk Donath    
Senior Partner    
L Catterton Aimara Latin America

Paul Dyck    
Vice President, Global Government Affairs and Business Diplomacy, Walmart

Alfonso Eyzaguirre    
Latam and Canada CEO  
JP Morgan Chase & Co

Martín Fernández Romero    
Managing Director, Regional Head of Latin America    
Moody's

Julio Figueroa   
CEO Latin America
Citi

Sergio J. Galvis      
Partner      
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Guillermo Garza      
Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer      
Arca Continental

Andrés Gluski  
President and CEO      
The AES Corporation

Alfonso Gómez Palacio  
CEO  
Telefónica Hispam

Susan Greenwell      
SVP & Head of Global Government Relations      
MetLife, Inc.

Chris Hansen      
Partner and Head of the LatAm Practice      
White & Case

Erika Herrero      
Chief Executive Officer      
Belcorp

Yosbel Ibarra      
Co-Managing Shareholder Miami office      
Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Jorge Juantorena      
Coordinator of Latin American Practice      
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Nicolás Kaplun      
Chief Business Officer North America
Globant

Craig Kelly 
Senior Director, International Government Relations   
Exxon Mobil Corporation

Shannon Kellogg 
Vice President of Public Policy, Americas 
Amazon Web Services

Adriano Koelle      
Chairman of Latin America; Country Executive, Brazil      
BNY Mellon

Landon Loomis      
VP Global Policy and Managing Director Brazil      
The Boeing Company      

Brian Malnak      
Vice President, Government Relations Americas      
Shell

Andrew Martin      
President, Latin America Cluster      
Pfizer Inc

Mario Masseroli      
President, Latin America & Canada      
PMI

Thomas F. McLarty, III      
Chairman      
McLarty Associates

Bruce Niemeyer       
President, Americas Exploration & Production      
Chevron

Manuel A. Orillac       
Partner       
Shearman & Sterling LLP

Christopher A. Padilla       
Vice President, Governmental Programs       
IBM Corporation   

Cristina Palmaka     
President     
SAP Latin America and Caribbean

Gustavo Pupo-Mayo       
Chairman       
Television Association of Programmers Latin America

Kathleen Quirk       
President and CFO       
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Daniel Rachmanis        
President, Latin America       
The Estee Lauder Companies, Inc.

Soraya Saenz de Santamaria   
Partner   
Cuatrecasas

Paula Santilli       
CEO of Latin America       
PepsiCo

Susan L. Segal       
President and CEO       
Americas Society/Council of the Americas

Armando Senra       
Head of Americas Institutional business and oversight for BlackRocks' businesses in Canada and Latin America       
BlackRock

Thomas A. Shannon, Jr.       
Senior International Policy Advisor       
Arnold & Porter

Luiz Vasconcelos  
SVP/President, Latin America and the Caribbean  
FedEx Express

Carlos Barrera       
CEO 
Atlas Renewable Energy

Hugo Villegas       
Senior VP and President, Global Regions-RLM Americas, Canada & Latin America 
Medtronic Plc.

Abraham Zamora Torres
SVP and Chief External Affairs Officer       
Sempra Infrastructure


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Updated February 22, 2024

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