Women's Economic Empowerment in Mexico: Lessons from the Top

Eduardo Bolio is the director and managing partner of McKinsey & Company’s Mexico office. He is also a leader of the company’s global work in energy, basic materials, education, operations, and public institutions. Bolio’s areas of focus also include commerce and private equity...

Gina Diez Barroso is president and CEO of Grupo Diarq. Under her leadership, Grupo Diarq has completed more than 650 residential and hospitality projects to date. In 2004, Diez Barroso founded CENTRO, the first university in Mexico City specialized in creative studies. CENTRO...

Conchita Calderón is an executive director at J.P. Morgan in Mexico. She has more than 14 years of experience in planning and wealth management. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, Calderon occupied leadership positions in Canepa Management. Additionally, she worked in Santander as a...

Rossana Fuentes-Berain is the founder of Start Up Mexico Media Lab S21, a media lab dedicated to studying communication among those that will define the 21st century. Prior to her current role, which she began in September 2014, she was the editorial vice president of Grupo...

Amy Glover is a director at the Mexico practice of McLarty Associates. Prior to her current position, Glover lived in Mexico City for over a decade, where she most recently served as the director of external affairs for the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) of Mexico. At...

César Hernández Ochoa was appointed undersecretary of Electricity within Mexico’s Ministry of Energy (SENER) by President Enrique Peña Nieto on February 5, 2014. Previously, he served as the head of the Legal Affairs department at SENER. Hernández Ochoa currently sits on the...

Teresa Incháustegui is the director of Instituto Nacional de las Mujeres del Distrito Federal, Mexico City's official agency addressing women's issues. From 2009 to 2012, Incháustegui served as a federal deputy where she oversaw the Special Commission investigating femicide in...

Ana Elena Mallet is a Mexico City-based independent curator specializing in modern and contemporary design. She was co-curator of Moderno: Design for Living in Brazil, Mexico, and Venezuela, 1940–1978 at the Americas Society in New York (February-June, 2015) and is also co...

José Raz Guzmán serves as managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Mexico City office. Raz Guzmán’s practice focuses on financial and M&A transactions. He handles various matters involving capital markets, banking, real estate, and mergers and acquisitions. Raz Guzmán works...

Vanessa Rubio-Márquez had a 25 year long career in Mexico’s public service, including serving as Senator and three times Deputy Minister (Finance -first woman in history at the job; Social Development; and Foreign Affairs). She held every position in the public sector ladder, has...

Susan Segal was elected president and CEO of the Americas Society and Council of the Americas in August 2003 after working in the private sector with Latin America and other emerging markets for over 30 years. A passionate supporter of Latin America, she joined the organizations...

Alexander G. van Tienhoven is head of Wealth Management for Latin America and the Caribbean of UBS AG. In a career spanning nearly 28 years at Citibank NA and until March 2015, he was responsible for the Citi Private Bank, Citigold Private Client, Banamex Banca Privada &...