First woman to lead Perimeter, a leading global theoretical physics institute. An expert in dark matter and the universe, she leads at a pivotal time for Canada’s quantum and AI ambitions, fostering partnerships.

Global auto parts leader with 16,000+ employees worldwide, including in Mexico and Brazil. Rodrigo will discuss how geopolitical shifts are reshaping manufacturing opportunities across Latin America.

Officer of the Order of Canada, TLN 10 Most Influential Hispanic Canadian, and pioneer in telemedicine and robotics whose work has transformed healthcare delivery in Canada and around the world.

Interim Dean and Professor, Operations Management and Statistics, Magna Professorship in Management. BS in Engineering - Cornell University, SM and PhD in Operations, MIT.

Investing in tech start ups backed by 10 years accelerating experience with a data-driven investment strategy. Named one of TLN most influential Hispanic Canadians.

Order of Canada recipient, TLN 10 Most Influential Hispanics & leading scientist whose innovations in healthier foods have advanced health, sustainability, and industry.

Director of the Institute for International Business, Phd Coordinator, Economic Analysis and Policy. Researches on international trade, urban economics, and the determinants of income inequality.

Professor of Economic Analysis & Policy, Fellow of the Michael Lee-Chin Family Institute for Corporate Citizenship, member of the Board of Directors of the David & Sharon Johnston Centre for Corporate Governance Innovation.

Director of Government Relations at CCI - a national member-based organization reshaping how governments across Canada think about innovation policy, and supporting homegrown scale-ups to drive prosperity.

Director, Trade and International Engagement, Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation & Trade, responsible for export training, international trade missions, and buyer delegation programs that help Ontario businesses expand globally.

Senior Business Advisor (P. Eng.) within the Business Advisory Services Branch at the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. The BAS provides strategic and practical advise to local SMEs.

Area Director - Technology for the Americas, Government of Ontario. Pioneer in Canada's Hispanic community, founder of TLN 10 most influential Hispanic Canadians - among others. Inducted in the respected 'Canadian Who is Who'.

Copa Airlines is the most punctual airline in Latin America providing airline passenger and cargo service through our Copa Airlines and Wingo, connecting from the Hub of the Americas to more than 80 destinations.

The Canada LatAm Council is a platform advancing trade between the two regions. Our high-level international trade events are hosted across major Canadian cities, and include an Export/Business Cafe and a Directory of Dealmakers.

CHILE: Ian Frederick, Trade Commissioner

COLOMBIA - tbd

EL SALVADOR: Hazel Nohemy Hernández, Consul General

PERU: Jaime Cardenas, Sr. Trade Commissioner