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Katya Rimkunas, director for democracy, rights and governance at the International Republican Institute: “The Odebrecht scandal exposed the breadth and depth of elite corrupt networks throughout Latin America and the structural weaknesses that enabled them. While high-profile convictions, including Peru’s Ollanta Humala, sent a powerful signal that no one is above the law, they also revealed a troubling counter-offensive. In countries like Peru, Panama and Colombia, citizen pressure initially empowered the judiciary. Still, self-serving actors quickly adapted, reshaping legal frameworks, co-opting oversight bodies and politicizing judicial appointments to blunt reform and shield themselves from scrutiny. Nowhere is this clearer than in Guatemala, where efforts to block President Bernardo Arévalo from…”
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Diego Arria
Director,
Columbus Group
Merike Blofield
Professor of Political Science,
University of Hamburg
Devry Boughner Vorwerk
CEO,
DevryBV Sustainable Strategies
Joyce Chang
Global Head of Research,
J.P. Morgan
Marlene Fernández
Corporate Vice President for Gov’t Relations,
Arcos Dorados (McDonald’s)
Peter Hakim
President Emeritus,
Inter-American Dialogue
Donna Hrinak
Director,
Adtalem Global Education
Jon E. Huenemann
Council Member,
GLG Inc.
James R. Jones
Chairman,
Monarch Global Strategies
Craig Kelly
Senior Director,
Int’l Gov’t Relations,
Exxon Mobil
Barbara Kotschwar
Professor of Political Economy,
Georgetown University
John Maisto
Director,
US Education Finance Group
Nicolas Mariscal
Chairman,
Grupo Marhnos
Thomas F. McLarty III
Chairman,
McLarty Associates
Beatrice Rangel
Director,
AMLA Consulting
Ernesto Revilla
Head of Latin American Economics, Citi
Gustavo Roosen
President,
IESA
Andrés Rozental
President, Rozental &
Asociados
Shelly Shetty
Managing Director,
Sovereigns, Fitch
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