Americas Society presented the new iteration of its Latin American flag series along 68th Street by the Puerto Rican artist.
Alexandre Carreteiro
Alexandre Carreteiro é Presidente da PepsiCo Brasil Alimentos, um dos 10 principais mercados da companhia globalmente e o segundo maior na América Latina, e ingressou na companhia em março de 2021.
Brasileiro, Alexandre tem bagagem riquíssima de mais de duas décadas em empresas de bens de consumo e alimentos e bebidas, em mercados distintos que incluem Brasil, Caribe, Europa, Ásia e América do Norte. Sua experiência anterior foi na Nestlé, como Vice Presidente Regional para América do Norte e representante CEO na Zona Américas nesta região.
Láis Muniz
Jornalista com mais de 7 anos de experiência em Comunicação Corporativa e Inbound Marketing, lidera a área de Comunicação & Marketing da WE Impact, primeira venture builder dedicada a mulheres líderes de startups, junto a seus diferentes públicos - startups, hubs de inovação, players do mercado de Venture Capital, corporações que se relacionam com open innovation e agentes de transformação voltados à promoção da equidade de gênero, diversidade & inclusão.
Richard Francis
Richard Francis is Co-Head of the Americas Team in the Sovereign Group at Fitch Ratings. He manages a group of sovereign analysts based in New York and spearheads the sovereign research initiative in the Americas. He is also lead sovereign analyst covering the United States, Colombia, El Salvador and Chile, among others. Richard is also a frequent spokesperson for the group on sovereign ratings.
Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez
Arturo Herrera Gutierrez is the Global Director for Governance Global Practice in the Equitable Growth, Finance, and Institutions Practice Group (EFI) Vice Presidency.
Bernadette Meehan
Bernadette Meehan is the U.S. ambassador to Santiago, Chile. Prior to her posting there, she was the executive vice president of Global Programs at the Obama Foundation where she oversaw the development of domestic and international leadership programs for emerging leaders, as well as work to empower adolescent girls around the world through education. Previously a career Foreign Service Officer at the U.S. State Department for 13 years, Ambassador Meehan served in a variety of assignments in Washington and overseas.
Matías Campodónico
Matías Campodónico took over as president of Dow Argentina in May 2022 and Latin America South. He joined the company in February 2011 in Buenos Aires, and in 2013 he moved to the headquarters in the United States. There, for four years, he was part of Dow's global CEO team and coordinated programs with the World Economic Forum and the International Olympic Committee. In 2017 he was appointed regional director of government and public affairs for Latin America and moved to Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Falabella
With more than 35 million customers and 130 years of history, Falabella is the leading physical-digital ecosystem in Latin America through its payment platforms, financial and logistics services, e-commerce, and marketplace, leveraged by an extensive network of stores and shopping centers. It is present in seven countries and employs 107,000 people in the region, India, and China.
Nicolás Szekasy
Nicolás Szekasy is a co-founder and managing partner of KASZEK, the largest venture capital firm in Latin America with over $2 billion of raised capital. The firm was launched in 2011 and has invested in more than 120 startups. KASZEK’s notable early-stage investments include Nubank, QuintoAndar, Kavak, Creditas, NuvemShop, Bitso, Gympass, NotCo, Konfío, Technysis, and Kushki. Before Kaszek Ventures, Nicolás was CFO for 10 years at MercadoLibre (Nasdaq: MELI), Latin America’s largest technology company, where he led its $333 million IPO in 2007.
Hernan Kazah
Hernan Kazah is a co-founder and managing partner of KASZEK, the largest venture capital firm in Latin America with over $2 billion of raised capital. The firm was launched in 2011 and has invested in more than 120 startups. KASZEK’s notable early-stage investments include Nubank, QuintoAndar, Kavak, Creditas, NuvemShop, Bitso, Gympass, NotCo, Konfío, Technysis, and Kushki.
Before founding Kaszek Ventures, Hernan cofounded MercadoLibre, the largest technology company in Latin America, where he worked for 12 years, nine as COO and three as CFO.