February 7, 2025 | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Economic Club of Miami is proud to present our second annual Miami Economic Forum. It will be held at the Miami Dade College Padron Campus in Little Havana, 627 SW 27th Avenue, Building 6, 15th Floor, Miami, Florida 33135. The program will begin promptly at 8:00 AM and conclude at 6:00 PM on February 7, 2025.
All speakers listed below are confirmed.
8:00 AM
Registration Opens
8:30 AM
Welcoming Remarks
Francisco Gonzalez, Executive Director, Economic Club of Miami
Jeremy Schwarz, Board Member, Economic Club of Miami
Representative from Miami Dade College TBA
9:00 AM
Fireside Chat: Three Dangerous P's: Price Controls, Prosecution, and Protectionism: A Historical Perspective
Amity Shlaes, National Review Institute Fellow
Dan Gropper, Dean, Florida Atlantic University School of Business
9:50 AM
Economic Opportunities and Risks in Latin America
Moderator: Ricardo Mora, HPS Investment Partners
The Honorable Mauricio Cardenas, Former Economic Minister, Colombia
Fernando Pontaza, Invariantes Fund, Guatemala
Luis Huitron, Mercantil, Panama
10:40 AM
U.S., Latin America, and China
Mary Kissel, Stephens, Inc; former Senior Advisor to U.S. Secretary of State (2017-2021)
11:40 AM
AM BREAK / LUNCH SERVICE
12:00 PM
Lunch Keynote
The Honorable Adriana Kugler, Governor, Federal Reserve Board
Introduction by Jon Hartley, Economic Club of Miami
1:05 PM
Protecting Your Financial Assets
Moderator: TBD
Jorge Jraissati, Economic Inclusion Group
Jose Roberto Hernandez, Henley & Partners
1:40 PM
Investing in the USA
James Fishback, Azoria Partners
Joe Malchow, Investor, Hanover Technology Investment Management
2:25 PM
Miami As a Global Hub for Business
Moderator: Michaeljohn Green, MDDA
Robert Kenyon, CEO, Opalvest
3:05 PM
"305 Cafecito Break"
Enjoy a Cuban coffee over a fifteen minute break.
3:20 PM
Fueling Miami's VC and Tech Ecosystem
Moderator: TBA
Jeff Ransdell, Founding Partner and Managing Director, Fuel Venture Capital
4:00 PM
Fireside Chat TBA
4:50 PM
Closing Remarks
Jeremy Schwarz, Board Member, Economic Club of Miami
5:00 PM
Reception
6:00 PM
EVENT CONCLUDES
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