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About the Latin American Board
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Latin American Board, 2010
The Latin American Board seeks to
develop and strengthen the relationship
between Georgetown University and the
Ibero-American region.
Who we are
The Latin America Board (LAB) draws on
the University’s academic strengths in
international business and global
competitiveness, to cultivate partnerships
in Latin America, Spain and Portugal
through strategic, high-impact projects
and initiatives.
Who we are
Alberto Beeck, Peru
Latin American Board Chairman
Director of Virgin Hotels and Partner of VH Properties and VH
Investments
Ricardo Ernst
Latin American Board Managing Director
Professor of the McDonough School of Business
Ignacio Alvarez, Puerto Rico
Popular, Inc., Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Antonio Ardila, Colombia
Ardila Lülle, Vice-president
Jorge Born, Jr., Argentina
Bunge Ltd., President
Adriana Cisneros, Venezuela
Cisneros Group of Companies, Vice Chairman and Director of Strategy
Ana Maria Diniz, Brazil
Sykue Bioenergy, Managing Partner
Alvaro Fernández Garza, Mexico
Alfa, S.A.B de C.V., President
Board Members
Ernesto Fernandez-Holmann, Nicaragua
Grupo Ayucus, Chairman of the Board
Enrique García, Bolivia
Andean Development Corporation, President
Felix Garcia, Dominican Republic
Envases Antillano, President
Fernando Gentil, Brazil
Darby Private Equity/Investment Management, Managing
Director
Dionisio Gutiérrez, Guatemala
Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo/Corporación Multi-Inversiones,
President/Former President
Samuel Lewis, Panama
Former Vice-president of Panama
Gally Mayer, Costa Rica
JVP, VP Business Development
Lorenzo Mendoza, Venezuela
Empresas Polar, Inc., President
Carlos Trápaga, Puerto Rico
TraFon Group, Inc., President
On
Campus
In the
Region
Increase Latin American
Awareness
- Serve as a platform for discussion, exchange of
ideas and issues relevant to the region
- Promote Georgetown in the region
- Increase number of Ibero-american students enrolled at Georgetown
- GCG - Academic Journal
Develop Institutional
Networks
- Development of an Institutional strategy
towards Latin America
- Collaborations and initiatives with other schools and campus
entities
- Support Alumni Club consolidation
Promote Applied
Leadership
- GCL Program
- Georgetown student volunteer group
- Portfolio of products for GU/ Link with CLAS
- GCL Alumni Projects - Multiplier Effect
- Promote leadership development
- Summer Serve Abroad
Objectives
OBJECTIVE:
Serve as a platform for discussion, exchange of ideas and issues
relevant to the region.
What we do
Conferences and Forums
OBJECTIVE:
Serve as a platform for discussion, exchange of ideas and issues
relevant to the region.
What we do
Conferences and Forums
OBJECTIVE:
Promote Georgetown in the region.
What we do
Panama City, Panama - January 2012
OBJECTIVE:
Generate and promote discussion about the most relevant issues facing the region.
What we do
MISSION: The Journal Globalization, Competitiveness and
Governability, published by Georgetown University and
Universia, aims to become a source of new ideas about the
effects of globalization on the competitiveness and
governability of businesses and countries in Latin America, and
particularly on the tools available to managers and politicians to
design better strategies to benefit their respective businesses
and countries.
Globalization, Competitiveness and Governability Journal
A 3-month intense leadership course for young Ibero-American
leaders which focuses on public, private and non profit leadership
What we do
Global Competitiveness Leadership Program (GCL)
Global Competitiveness Leadership Program (GCL)
What we do
The only program designed for young Latin
Americans with a focus on issues relevant to
the region in a global context
Curriculum includes: • Georgetown Faculty and international professors that
are experts in regional issues
• Visits to federal and multinational institutions with
access to influential leaders for Latin America
• Courses focusing on the Global Agenda and its
repercussions in Latin America, plus leadership tools
and techniques in the political, social and economic
sectors.
Global Competitiveness Leadership Program (GCL)
What we do
Social Entrepreneurship
An important component that sets apart the GCL
Program is that leaders must incubate a project
while they are at Georgetown to be carried out in
their home countries, whether they are in the
social, private or public sector.