AI Governance in Latin America: The Case of Mexico
The Wilson Center, in partnership with Eon Institute in Mexico City, hosted an expert discussion on the potential impacts of AI technology on agriculture, health care, and finance in Mexico. Kindly note that this event is registration only and capacity is limited. The discussion was in Spanish without simultaneous translation.
Conference Agenda
Opening Remarks
- Claudia del Pozo, Founder and Director, Eon Institute
- Kellee Wicker, Director, Science and Technology Innovation Program, Wilson Center
Panel 1: AI and Mexico’s Agricultural Sector: Opportunities and Challenges
- Marion Avril, Director of Sustainability and Innovation, Driscoll’s
- Ramón Díaz, General Director, Agronorman Agricultura Cognitiva
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Maria del Mar Gutiérrez, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility Manager, Grupo Trimex
Moderated by Daniela Rojas, Senior Program Officer, Eon Institute
Panel 2: Intelligent Healthcare: AI and Mexico’s Healthcare Industry
- Cristina Campero, General Director, PROSPERia
- Jesús Hernández, President, Association HealthTech Mexico
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Nadine Fabiele, Commercial Director for Latin America, AppLifepluslatam
Moderated by Miriam Bello, Public Affairs Consultant, FTI Consulting
Panel 3: How AI is Transforming Mexico’s Financial Sector
- Gustavo Salaiz, Academic FinTech Director, Fintech Mexico
- Itzul Girón, Director and Founder, Celestial Dynamics
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Jorge Ortiz, Founder, Tantan
Moderated by Claudia del Pozo, Founder and Director, Eon Institute
Introductions
Panelists
Hosted By
Latin America Program
The Wilson Center’s prestigious Latin America Program provides non-partisan expertise to a broad community of decision makers in the United States and Latin America on critical policy issues facing the Hemisphere. The Program provides insightful and actionable research for policymakers, private sector leaders, journalists, and public intellectuals in the United States and Latin America. To bridge the gap between scholarship and policy action, it fosters new inquiry, sponsors high-level public and private meetings among multiple stakeholders, and explores policy options to improve outcomes for citizens throughout the Americas. Drawing on the Wilson Center’s strength as the nation’s key non-partisan policy forum, the Program serves as a trusted source of analysis and a vital point of contact between the worlds of scholarship and action. Read more
Mexico Institute
The Mexico Institute seeks to improve understanding, communication, and cooperation between Mexico and the United States by promoting original research, encouraging public discussion, and proposing policy options for enhancing the bilateral relationship. A binational Advisory Board, chaired by Luis Téllez and Earl Anthony Wayne, oversees the work of the Mexico Institute. Read more
Science and Technology Innovation Program
The Science and Technology Innovation Program (STIP) serves as the bridge between technologists, policymakers, industry, and global stakeholders. Read more