Ricardo Nicolás Mallo Huergo has specialized in the oil and gas sector across its various stages of exploration, development, and production. He is a director of Phoenix Global Resources and Refinor and has previously served as a director at Ketsal SA, Kilwer SA, Integra Oil & Gas SAS, and Grecoil SA, among other Argentine and international companies. He has also played a significant role in the energy sector, holding managerial positions at Edenor, Argentina’s largest electricity distributor, and Andina PLC.

Rodrigo Mariscal Paredes is chief economist and head of the Economic Planning Unit at the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit. Previously he was director general of macroeconomic analysis within the same Secretariat.

He served as a principal analyst at the Institute of International Finance and the International Monetary Fund in Washington, DC, where he also served as a consultant in the research department of the Inter-American Development Bank.

Gregory (Greg) Romero is Senior Vice-President, Mexico Natural Gas since July, 2024. In this role, Greg has the overall responsibility over TC Energy business in Mexico, ensuring the operational excellence and sustainable growth of this Business Unit. TC Energy is the largest Canadian investor in Mexico with approximately USD $11 billion of assets.

Nicholas Franceschini is the Country Manager of Valero Perú, overseeing the company’s operations and expansion in the region. He has played a key role in Valero’s investment in Peru, including the development of fuel storage terminals to meet growing demand.

Previously, Franceschini held finance and commercial roles at Valero in the United States.

Marco Fragale is the CEO of Orygen, Peru’s leading renewable energy producer. He holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Milan and a Master’s in Engineering from the Helsinki University of Technology. He also earned an MBA from SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan. With 25 years of experience in the energy sector, he has been driving the transition to cleaner energy sources. 

Rosa María Flores-Aráoz studied Economics at Universidad de Lima and holds a master's degree in Applied Economics from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Flores-Aráoz, who has also taught at her alma mater, has 25 years of experience in the electricity sector—an industry where few women hold leadership roles. She has been the company's CEO since 2015, after serving as Deputy General Manager for the previous five years. 

Víctor Marroquín serves as Senior Vice President of Kellanova Latin America and is a member of the company’s global executive committee. With over 25 years of experience in the consumer goods industry, he has held numerous senior leadership roles across the region, driving commercial growth and strategic transformation in key markets.

Juan Manuel Alzate is a Principal at Boston Consulting Group. He has over 15 years of private sector experience in the electrical power industry across the continent. His expertise includes corporate strategy design and implementation, innovation, adoption of software and hardware technology, business model development, as well as the application, formulation, and regulatory policies of the industry.

Julia Torreblanca serves as Vice President of Corporate Affairs at Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde S.A.A. Previously, she was Vice President of Legal Affairs and Government Relations. She joined Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde in 1997, was appointed Legal Director in 2003, and became Legal and Environmental Director in 2004.

A lawyer, she specializes in mining, environmental, and corporate law, as well as project financing and permitting.