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Speakers and Panelists

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Luis Aviles
Senior Executive Air Service
Houston Airport System
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Ki-Joon Back
​Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies
University of Houston
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Sandija Bayot
Director of Development
Worlds Affairs Council of Greater Houston
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Mamadou Beye
Manager for International Government Affairs
Chevron
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Chris Canetti
President of Houston World Cup Bid Committee
Harris County-Houston Sports Authority
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Hon. Rodolfo Coronado Molina
Dean of the ​Consular Corps of Houston & Consul General of Peru

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John Cypher
Vice president, International Investment & Trade
Greater Houston Partnership


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Susan Davenport
Senior Vice President of Economic Development
Greater Houston Partnership
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Ron Epperson
Director, Strategic Industry Partnerships
Texas State University

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Jorge Franz
Senior Vice President Tourism
Houston First
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Bill Fulton
Director
Kinder Institute for Urban Research
​Rise University
 
 
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Pete Garcia
Executive Director
​USA Mexico Chamber of Commerce
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Bob Harvey
President and CEO
Greater Houston Partnership
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Kevin Keller
Senior VP 
HDR,  Inc.
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John Moseley
Chief Commercial Officer
Port of Houston Authority
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Christopher Olson
Director of Trade & International Affairs 
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Michael Pelletier
Founding Executive Director, Institute for Global Engagement 
University of Houston
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Joe Perez
Partner
FOSTER, LLP
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Suresh Pillai
Director of National Center for Electron Beam Research
Texas A&M
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Claudia Rojas
Partner, Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer
Procalidad
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Alejandro Solis
Economics Lead
HDR
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Amb. Juan B. Sosa 
Dean Emeritus
Consular Corps Of Houston
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Serena Su
Manager, Commercial Structuring
Cheniere Energy, Inc
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Frederick Thome
Director Latin America Sales, Andean & Central America
United Airlines
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Al Zapanta
President and CEO 
USA Mexico Chamber of Commerce
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