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    • Registration and Reception: 8:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

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    680 Park Avenue
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    Investing in a New Colombia

    To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, AS/COA and ProColombia will host a panel discussion May 17 on investment opportunities in post-conflict Colombia.

    Registration and Reception: 8:15 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.

    Panel and Discussion:...

    Location
    AS/COA
    680 Park Avenue
    New York
    Live Broadcast

    Live broadcast

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    Overview

    Follow the discussion on Twitter: #newColombia | @ASCOA

    To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement, Americas Society/Council of the Americas and ProColombia will host a panel discussion on investment opportunities in post-conflict Colombia. Speakers will address the bilateral relationship, trade priorities, export diversification, and the ongoing peace process.

    Confirmed Speakers:

    • Julio Babecki, Partner, L Catterton
    • Terry Dale, President and CEO, USTOA
    • Felipe Jaramillo, President, ProColombia @FelipeJaramill0 @ProColombiaCo (Download his presentation.)
    • Thomas McDonald, Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Jaguar Growth Partners
    • Adriana La Rotta, Senior Director of Media Relations, Americas Society/Council of the Americas (moderator) @adrianalarotta

    Registration: This event is complimentary for all registrants. Prior registration is required.

    Not yet a member? Become an Americas Society member today for complimentary access to this event.

    Event Information: Cara Caponi | ccaponi@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8368
    COA Corporate Membership Information: Mila Fontana | mfontana@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8331
    Note: To view a list of COA corporate members, please click here.
    AS Individual Membership Information: Felipe Marin | fmarin@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8342
    Press Inquiries: mediarelations@as-coa.org
    Cancellation: Please contact Juan Serrano-Badrena at jserrano@counciloftheamericas.org before 3:00 p.m. on May 16.

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    Speakers

    Julio Babecki
    Partner, L Catterton

    Julio Babecki is a partner at L Catterton focused on Latin America. Previously, he was a partner at L Capital where he oversaw the firm’s activities in Spain, Portugal, and Scandinavia. Prior to joining L Capital, Babecki held multiple positions in investment banking, including...

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    Terry Dale
    President and CEO, USTOA

    Terry Dale serves as president of U.S. Tour Operators Association since 2011. In 2013, he assumed the additional role of CEO for the association. Previously, Dale was president and CEO of Cruise Lines International Association. He also served as vice president of the NYC...

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    Felipe Jaramillo
    President, ProColombia

    Felipe Jaramillo serves as president of ProColombia since 2016. In 2009, he founded NeuroFocus Colombia, the first Latin American company specializing in consumer neuroscience, which was later acquired by Nielsen in 2013, a leading global marketing company, where he then led...

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    Thomas McDonald
    Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Jaguar Growth Partners

    Thomas McDonald is managing partner and cofounder of Jaguar Growth Partners. Prior to the creation of Jaguar, McDonald was chief strategic officer of Equity International. He also served as a director for several portfolio companies including Gafisa, BR Malls, Tenda Parque Arauco...

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    Adriana La Rotta
    Senior Director, Media Relations, Americas Society and Council of the Americas

    Adriana La Rotta is responsible for the development and the implementation of the organizations' media strategy, as well as day-to-day engagement with news outlets and publications. She joined AS/COA in May 2012.

    La Rotta is an award-winning journalist and media professional...

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