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Business Beyond Usual in Latin America

Conference organized by the UCLA Anderson Latin American Business Association (LABA)

Friday, May 06, 2011
9:30 AM - 2:45 PM
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Executive Dining Room
110 Westwood Plaza
Los Angeles,

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the UCLA Anderson School of Management, the UCLA community and business leaders of the City of Los Angeles are invited to join this unique event to learn about Latin America. Hear directly from highly prominent business leaders from the Latin American region.

Program

9:30 am – 10:00 am	Registration
10:00 am – 10:15 am	Welcome Remarks
10:15 am – 11:15 am	Panelist Presentations
11:15 am - 11:30 am	Coffee Break
11:30 am - 12:30 pm	Moderated Q&A
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm	Lunch
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm	Keynote Address
2:30 pm - 2:45 pm	Conference Close

 

Guest Speakers

 

Fernando Espuelas

Fernando Espuelas is an American entrepeneur, author, media personality and philanthropist. Known as one of the Internet's pioneers, he has been in the forefront of social networks since 1995. Founder of StarMedia, the first multi-platform digital media company for Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking people, he has earned numerous prestigious awards, such as: "Leaders of the Millennium" (Times), "2000 All-Star" business leader (Crain's New York Business) and "Global Leaders of Tomorrow" (World Economic Forum).

 

Luis Téllez

Mr. Téllez is the Chairman of the Mexican Stock Exchange. Previously, he served as Secretary of Communications and Transportation and was also Secretary of Energy in Mexico. He has also been Executive Vice-President of Grupo Desc and Co-Director in The Carlyle Group in Mexico.

Mr. Tellez has a bachelor's degree in Economics from the Instituto Tecnologico Autonomo de Mexico (ITAM) and a Ph.D in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

 

Mario Chamorro

Mr. Chamorro is the Chief Executive Officer at CorpBanca, one of the leading entities in the banking industry in Chile. Before that he served as Chief Executive Officer and later as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Corpbanca Venezuela.

Mr. Chamorro received a bachelor's degree in Business and Administration from the Universidad de Chile and a Masters in Business Administration from the Universidad of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).

 

Cost: LABA Members $15; Students & Faculty $25; Business Community $50

Special Instructions

Registration Required. Register at http://labaconference2011.eventbrite.com

Sponsor(s): Latin American Institute, UCLA Anderson School of Management, Latin American Business Association , Anderson Center for Global Management/CIBER, Novartis, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez