Ana Paola Barbosa serves as director of public policy for Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Mexico, a position she has held since November 2022. In this role, she leads AWS’s engagement with Mexican government officials, regulators, and policymakers on cloud computing, artificial intelligence policy, and digital transformation initiatives.
Director for Public Policy Mexico, Amazon Web Services
José Medina Mora is President of the Consejo Coordinador Empresarial (CCE) (2026–2027). He is the founder and Chairman of the Board of CompuSoluciones, an information technology company with operations in Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and the United States. He previously served as Vice President of the CCE. He was also National President of the Confederation of Mexican Employers (COPARMEX) from 2021 to 2024. He holds a degree in Civil Engineering from Universidad Iberoamericana.
President, Mexican Business Coordinating Council (CCE)
Jorge Arce became Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of HSBC Mexico in February 2020 and has been Chair of the Board of Directors since January 2022. He previously worked in Banco Santander México where he was Deputy General Director of Global Banking and Markets and before that he was the CEO of Deutsche Bank México. He has a BA in Finance and Economics from Pace University in New York.
President and Chief Executive Officer, HSBC México
Javier Treviño Cantú es Vicepresidente Senior de Asuntos Corporativos de Walmart de México y Centroamérica, donde lidera los programas de comunicación corporativa, la estrategia ASG (ambiental, social y de gobernanza) y sustentabilidad, así como el relacionamiento de la compañía con autoridades, organizaciones de la sociedad civil y otras instituciones vinculadas al desarrollo de la empresa en la región.
SVP of Corporate Affairs, Walmart México & Central America
Sofía Pérez Gasque Muslera es Directora General de la Asociación Mexicana de la Industria de Tecnologías de Información (AMITI), donde lidera la agenda del sector tecnológico en México con foco en inteligencia artificial, ciberseguridad, nearshoring y desarrollo del talento con perspectiva de género. Es estratega en desarrollo económico, género y tecnología, con más de 20 años de experiencia movilizando capital, políticas públicas y talento para cerrar brechas en América Latina.
General Director, Mexican Association of the IT Industry (AMITI)
Olga Patiño es Vicepresidente Regional del Sector Público en Salesforce México, donde lidera estrategias de transformación digital enfocadas en la adopción de tecnologías como nube, datos e inteligencia artificial en instituciones gubernamentales. Cuenta con una trayectoria de más de dos décadas en el sector tecnológico, con experiencia en ventas estratégicas, desarrollo de negocio y liderazgo comercial en empresas globales.
Regional Vice President, Public Sector Mexico, Salesforce
Alejandra León, is an associate director of research and analysis at S&P Global Energy, specializes in the Latin American oil and gas upstream market and in refined products analysis.
Associate Director, Strategy & Business Development, Latin America, S&P Global Commodity Insights
Ada Ferrer is Dayton-Stockton Professor of History at Princeton University. From 1995 to 2024, she taught at New York University. She is the author, most recently, of Cuba: An American History, winner of a Pulitzer Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in history, and a finalist for the Cundill History Prize.
Dayton-Stockton Professor of History, Princeton University
Peru's Central Banker Julio Velarde was honored and officials from Brazil, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, and Uruguay met with COA members.
Juan Esteban Orduz is a seasoned global leader, board member, and executive with over two decades of experience across Latin America, the United States, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Multilingual and multicultural, he served as President of the Colombian Coffee Federation, Inc. (New York)—the North American subsidiary of the Federación Nacional de Cafeteros de Colombia, the leading Colombian coffee strategy and positioning in North America and globally (2003–2023). Earlier, as Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Colombia in Washington, D.C.
Columnist, El País; former Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Colombia in the U.S. (1998–2002) and core team member for design and implementation of Plan Colombia