Jimena Tolama

Jimena Tolama is an award-winning journalist and media executive with more than a decade of experience as an editor, reporter, and news anchor across leading news platforms in Latin America. She is currently Editor-in-Chief of Bloomberg Línea, the Bloomberg Media franchise developed in partnership with Falic Media, which delivers business and economic news in Spanish and Portuguese across more than 20 countries in Latin America.

Editor-In-Chief, Bloomberg Línea

Ana María Aguilar

Ana María Aguilar Argáez is originally from Mexicali, Baja California. She holds a PhD in Economics from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), specializing in open-economy macroeconomics and development, and a bachelor’s degree in Economics from ITAM, where she also served as an adjunct professor for several years.

Executive Director, Consejo Mexicano de Negocios

Fernando Sandoval

Fernando Sandoval is chief financial officer and co-founder of Kapital Grupo Financiero, where he leads the company’s financial strategy, capital structure, and long-term growth initiatives.

He brings more than 20 years of experience in the financial sector, including senior roles at HR Ratings México, where he served as executive director of Financial Institutions, and as a partner at J Capital Partners. He also served as president of the IE Search Fund Club, fostering entrepreneurship and investment initiatives.

Chief Financial Officer & Co-Founder, Kapital Grupo Financiero
 

Brandon Judd

Brandon Judd was nominated by President Donald J. Trump and confirmed by the United States Senate on October 7, 2025, to serve as U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Chile. Ambassador Judd is committed to strengthening the 200-year diplomatic relationship between the United States and Chile. He will prioritize promoting safety, strength, and prosperity, with a focus on collaborative efforts to curb illegal immigration, combat transnational criminal organizations, enhance border security, and increase trade and investment.

U.S. Ambassador to Chile

Peter Lamelas

Peter Lamelas, MD, MBA was nominated by President Donald J. Trump to serve as the 53rd U.S. Ambassador to the Argentine Republic on March 24, 2025, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 18, 2025. Ambassador Lamelas is a physician and entrepreneur whose career has spanned healthcare, business, and public service.

U.S. Ambassador to Argentina

Rene Ramos

Rene Ramos is a seasoned executive in Real Estate Management, Data Centers, and Energy, he specializes in strategic business development, planning, and execution. His experience includes identifying new business opportunities, forging strategic partnerships, and penetrating new markets.

General Manager, Aristos Real Estate


 

Ana Cristina López

With 30 years of experience at Citi, Ana Cristina López began her career at the bank in 1995 as an analyst. Today, she leads a team of young professionals, serving clients with a strong focus on service excellence. Her professional interests center on the management of institutional relationships between Citi and its clients. On May 1, 2017, she was appointed CEO of Citi El Salvador.

Citi Country Officer and Banking Head, El Salvador

Alejandro Riveros

With more than 15 years of experience, Alejandro Riveros has led regulatory plans, public affairs strategies, and issue management actions across key sectors. At Chevron, he promotes sustainable relationships with decision-makers, government entities, and other stakeholders to deliver affordable and reliable energy.

Corporate Affairs Manager of Colombia & Central America, Chevron

Maria Paula Carvajal

Maria Paula Carvajal is a managing director at Citigroup and head of Latin America for Sovereign Credit Management within In-Business Country Risk Management. She previously led the Sovereign and Economic Risk Group for Latin America at Goldman Sachs and was a sovereign risk associate at Moody’s Investors Service. An economist with nearly 20 years of experience in emerging markets and sovereign risk, she has a strong track record of anticipating crises, assessing policy impacts, and developing tools to mitigate risks and uncover opportunities.

Head of Latin America, Sovereign Credit Management, Citigroup