Registration

Attendee Registration

Welcoming Remarks

Opening Keynote Remarks

Featuring:

David Price, CEO, PriceSmart

Luncheon Presentation: Regional Economic Outlook

Featuring:

Everett Eissenstat, Executive Vice-President, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

Keynote - U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities in the Western Hemisphere

Featuring:

Hon. Juan Pablo Segura, Assistant U.S. Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs

Panel I - Competing Globally: Why the Americas

Regional government officials will discuss how countries across the region are strengthening competitiveness, advancing practical reforms, and creating new opportunities for trade, investment, and economic integration across the hemisphere.

Panel II - U.S. Government Resources for Financing and Investment

Featuring:

Jason A. Small, Acting Vice President, Department of Compact Operations, Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)

Keynote - U.S. Priorities in Energy & Critical Minerals

U.S. government official will discuss the Trump Administration's priorities in energy and critical minerals as it relates to Latin America and the Caribbean.

Panel III - Critical Minerals Opportunities in the Americas

Private sector leaders will discuss how the Americas can unlock investment, strengthen critical mineral supply chains, and build commercially viable partnerships that advance regional competitiveness and shared economic security.

Presentation - U.S. Innovation Priorities in the Digital Space

U.S. government official will discuss the Trump Administration's digital and innovation priorities as it relates to Latin America and the Caribbean.

Panel IV - Digital & Innovation

Private sector leaders will discuss how innovation, AI, digital infrastructure, and trusted policy frameworks can expand opportunity, strengthen competitiveness, and support inclusive economic growth throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.

Presentation - U.S. Agriculture Priorities in the Americas

U.S. government official will discuss the Trump Administration's priorities in agriculture and food supply chains as it relates to Latin America and the Caribbean.

Panel V - Food Security & Resilient Food Supply Chains

Private sector leaders will discuss how trade, investment, logistics, technology, and public-private collaboration can strengthen food systems, support farmers, and expand access to safe, reliable, and affordable food throughout the Americas.

Presidential Keynote Address

Keynote address from a Head of State from the Western Hemisphere.

Presidential Armchair Conversation

Moderated conversation with the Head of State to discuss the bilateral relationship between the U.S. and their country.

Closing Remarks