Marta Costanzo Youth joined the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM) as deputy assistant secretary in November 2020. Marta assumed the role of principal deputy assistant secretary in April 2022 and has responsibility for overseeing the Office of the Executive Director, the Office of International Migration, and the Office of Assistance for Western Hemisphere.
Laura Lochman is the principal deputy assistant secretary for energy diplomacy in the Bureau of Energy Resources.
Miguel A. Porrúa is the principal sector specialist in digital government and coordinator of the Data and Digital Government Cluster at the IFD/ICS Unit of the Inter-American Development Bank.
Francesco Manetto is editor of El País América and was an event speaker at the Dialogue.
Joana Barbany is the director of digital strategy in Generalit Catalunya and was an event speaker at the Dialogue.
Michael Reid is a senior editor and writes the Bello column for The Economist. He is also the publication’s writer-at-large for Latin America and Spain. Reid was an event speaker at the Dialogue.
Jorge Antón Jornet is the general manager of Virtual Educa as well as a professor at Generalitat Valenciana.
Dialogue Member Ángel Cabrera is president of the Georgia Institute of Technology. From 2012 until 2019, Cabrera was the president of George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia.
Dialogue Member Enrique Iglesias was the first secretary general of the Ibero-American General Secretariat (SEGIB) and the third president of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), serving from 2005 to 2004 and 1988 to 2005, respectively.
Dialogue Member Mario Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian writer, politician, and Nobel Laureate in Literature.
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