Francisco Meré
Francisco Meré is founder and chief executive officer of Blooms, where he leads the company’s work on cross-border trade solutions for Latin American exporters.
Ana Kourchenko
April 17, 2026
Francisco Meré is founder and chief executive officer of Blooms, where he leads the company’s work on cross-border trade solutions for Latin American exporters.
Stephen Weymouth is dean’s professor of international political economy at Georgetown University and professor at the McDonough School of Business, where he also serves as director of the Global Business Fellows Program.
John Beckham is managing director of the North American Development Bank, where he leads the institution’s work to support infrastructure and sustainable development in the U.S.-Mexico border region.
Karen Antebi is director and chair of the international practice at Prime Policy Group.
Rubén Mancha is associate professor of information systems in the Operations and Information Management Division at Babson College and faculty director of the Digital Transformation Initiative.
Noe Garcia is managing partner at Forward Global, where he leads the firm’s government relations practice.
Sean Randolph is senior director of the Bay Area Council Economic Institute, a public-private partnership of business, labor, government and higher education that works to foster a competitive economy in California and the San Francisco Bay Area, including San Francisco, Oakland and Silicon Valley.
North American competitiveness and resilience to geopolitical and climate disruptions increasingly depend on whether the region can co-design and co-locate its digital and manufacturing supply chains, so they reinforce rather than constrain one another. This approach provides a new paradigm and framework, one based on “ring-fencing” supply chains. Alongside efforts to shift factories closer to home and secure physical inputs, it is equally important to create trusted rules and interoperable systems for data, cloud, and digital services that now sit inside every physical product, production infrastructure, and process.
On March 25, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Mexico Program released The Chemical Industry & North American Competitiveness: Toward the 2026 USMCA Review Infographics, as part of the U.S.–Mexico Roadshow, an engagement strategy designed to strengthen U.S.–Mexico ties where the relationship is most tangible—at the state, city, and industry level.
On March 25, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Mexico Program released The Chemical Industry & North American Competitiveness: Toward the 2026 USMCA Review Infographics, as part of the U.S.–Mexico Roadshow, an engagement strategy designed to strengthen U.S.–Mexico ties where the relationship is most tangible—at the state, city, and industry level.
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