Keynote Speakers

Michael L. Ducker   Michael L. Ducker
President, International, FedEx Express
 
     
Alberto Ibargüen    
Alberto Ibargüen
President & CEO, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
 
     
Muhtar Kent    
Muhtar Kent
President and CEO, The Coca-Cola Company
 
 
Arun Sarin    

Arun Sarin
CEO, Vodafone Group
 

 
Frances Aldrich Sevilla-Sacasa    
Frances Aldrich Sevilla-Sacasa
Former President, U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management
 
 
Donna E. Shalala    
Donna E. Shalala
President, University of Miami
 
 
Jim Skinner    

Jim Skinner
Vice Chairman and CEO, McDonald's Corporation
 

 
Jack Welch    
Jack Welch
President, Jack Welch, LLC
 

 

Panel Session Speakers/Participants

Cate Ambrose    
Cate Ambrose
Executive Director, Latin American Venture Capital Association
 
     
Jose Armario    
Jose Armario
Group President, McDonald's Latin America and Canada
 
     
   
Rich Beckman
Professor, Visual Journalism, John S. and James L. Knight Chair in Visual Journalism
 
     
     
Shelley Berg    
Shelly Berg
Dean, Frost School of Music, University of Miami
 
     
Eric Baptiste    
Eric Baptiste
Secretary-General, Confederation Internationale des Societes d'Auteurs et Compositeurs (CISAC)
 
     
Caroline Bradley    
Caroline Bradley
Professor and Chair, International Law, School of Law, University of Miami
 
     
Allen J. Brenteson    
Allen J. Brenteson
Corporate Vice President, Baptist Health South Florida
 
     
Maria Eugenia Brizuela    
Maria Eugenia Brizuela de Avila
Regional Head Corporate Sustainability, HSBC Latin America
 
     
Charles C. Bohl, Ph.D.    

Charles C. Bohl, Ph.D.
Director, Real Estate Development and Urbanism Program
 

     
Chris Burns    
Chris Burns
CEO Global Employee Benefits Practice
 
     
Zayra F. Calderon, CEO    

Zayra F. Calderon, CEO
Duramed FUTURES Tour
 

     
Juan N. Cento    

Juan N. Cento
President FedEx Express Latin America and Caribbean Division
 

     
   
Sanjeev Chatterjee
Vice Dean, Professor and Executive Director, Knight Center for International Media
 
     
     
Corey I. Cheng    
Corey I. Cheng
Director, Music Engineering Technology Program, University of Miami
 
     
Bart Chernow    
Bart Chernow
Vice Provost for Technology Advancement and Vice President for Special Programs and Resource Strategy, University of Miami
 
     
Jaime Correa    

Jaime Correa
Director, Suburb and Town Design Program, School of Architecture, University of Miami & Founding Parnter, Correa & Associates
 

     
Richard J. Cote    
Richard J. Cote
Professor of Pathology & Urology, Department of Pathology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
 
     
Richard Dorfman    
Richard Dorfman
President and CEO, Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta

 
     
John Echevarria    
John Echevarria
Executive Vice-president of Operations for Latin America of Universal Music Group International

 
     
Serona Elton    
Serona Elton
Interim Director, Music Business & Entertainment Industries Program, University of Miami
 
     
Richard D. Fain    
Richard D. Fain
Chairman & CEO, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.
 
     
Robert E. Fuhlbrugge    
Robert E. Fuhlbrugge
Sr. Director, Advanced Development and Technology Sourcing, Shure Incorporated
 
     
   
J. Carl Ganter
CEO, Circle of Blue
 
     
Pascal J. Goldschmidt    
Pascal J. Goldschmidt
Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami
 
     
Adam M. Goldstein    
Adam M. Goldstein
President and CEO, Royal Caribbean International
 
     
Kenneth W. Goodman    
Kenneth W. Goodman, Ph.D.
Co-director of the UM Ethics Programs and Director of the Bioethics Program, University of Miami

 
     
William Green    
William Green, Ph.D.
Senior Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education, Office of Executive Vice President and Provost, University of Miami
 
     
Sam L. Grogg    
Sam L Grogg, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Communication, University of Miami
 
     
Michael R. Halleran    
Michael R. Halleran, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Miami
 
     
   
Craig R. Herkert
CEO, Wal-Mart International - The Americas
 
     
Roberto Higuera    
Roberto Higuera
Vice Chairman & CEO, Banco Popular
 
     
Barbara E. Kahn    
Barbara E. Kahn, Ph.D.
Dean, School of Business Administration, University of Miami
 
     
John Kennedy    
John Kennedy
CEO, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)
 
     
Bob Kohn    
Bob Kohn
Chairman and CEO, RoyaltyShare
 
     
   
Ricardo V. Lago
Economist . Adviser to business and governments
 
     
     
Thomas J. LeBlanc    
Thomas J. LeBlanc
Executive Vice President and Provost, University of Miami
 
     
   
Jorge Mejia
Vice President, Latin America and U.S. Latin, Sony/ATV Music Publishing
 
     
Randy Mitchell    
Randy Mitchell
Senior Adviser for Entrepreneurship, U.S. Representative to the OECD for Entrepreneurship, U.S. Department of Commerce
 
     
     

John Oldfield
Executive Vice President, Water Advocates
 

     
Jonathan Ortmans    

Jonathan Ortmans
President, The Public Forum Institute
Senior Fellow, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
 

     
Stephen L. Owens    

Stephen L. Owens
President, Swire Properties

 

     
Fernando Paiz    

Fernando Paiz
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Wal-Mart Centroamérica

 

     
Susan Kaufaman Purcell    

Jan Paulsson
Partner, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
 

     
Susan Kaufaman Purcell    

Susan Kaufman Purcell, Ph.D.
Director, Center for Hemispheric Policy, University of Miami
 

     
Schuyler Quacknbush    

Schuyler Quackenbush
Chair, MPEG Audio Subgroup, and President, Audio Research Labs
 

     
John H. Rooney, Jr.    

John H. Rooney, Jr.
Partner, Shutts & Bowen LLP

 

     
Carlos Rosso    

Carlos Rosso
Executive Vice President, Related International
 

     
Hayes Roth    

Hayes Roth
Chief Marketing Officer, Landor Associates
 

     
Matthew Rubel    
Matthew Rubel
Chairman, CEO and President, Collective Brands, Inc.
 
     
     
Manuel Santos
Professor and James L. Knight Chair, Department of Economics, University of Miami
 
     
Terri A. Scandura    
Teresa A. Scandura, Ph.D.
Dean, Graduate School, University of Miami
 
     
Penny Shaffer    
Penny Shaffer
Market President of South Florida, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
 
     
Arun Sharma    
Arun Sharma, Ph.D.
Vice Dean, Strategic Initiatives, and Chair, Marketing Department, School of Business Administration, University of Miami
 
     
Eric Silagy    
Eric Silagy
Vice President and Chief Development Officer, Florida Power & Light
 
     
Jay S. Skylar    
Jay S. Skyler
Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics, & Psychology, Department of Medicine, University of Miami
 
     
Paul H. Stebbins    
Paul H. Stebbins
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, World Fuel Services Corporation
 
     
Rosa Sugranes    

Rosa Sugrañes
Chairman of the Board and Founder, Iberia Tiles
 

     
Barbara Talbott    

Barbara Talbott
Executive Vice President Marketing, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
 

     
     
Martha R. Temple
President, Aetna Global Benefits
 
     
Steven G. Ullmann    
Steven G. Ullmann, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Health Sector Managment and Policy Programs, and Special Assistant to the Provost, University of Miami
 
     
Jeffrey M. Vance    
Jeffery M. Vance, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman, Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation Department of Human Genetics, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami
 
     
T. Nejat Veziroglu    
T. Nejat Veziroglu, Ph.D.
Professor and Director, Clean Energy Research Institute, School of Engineering, University of Miami
 
     
George Yudice    
George Yudice, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, University of Miami