8:00 to 9:30 AM ET

AS/COA Miami
2655 S LeJeune Road
Miami

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AS/COA Chairman Andrés Gluski and General Laura J. Richardson

AS/COA Chairman Andrés Gluski (L) and General Laura J. Richardson.

Briefing with General Laura J. Richardson, U.S. Southern Command

The commander of SOUTHCOM met with private sector leaders to hear their perspectives on doing business in the Western Hemisphere.

8:00 to 9:30 AM ET

AS/COA Miami
2655 S LeJeune Road
Miami

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Overview

Four-star Army General Laura J. Richardson met with Latin American business leaders at Council of the Americas' Miami office to hear their perspectives on doing business in the region. General Richardson also addressed the U.S. Southern Command's (SOUTHCOM) priorities, which includes initiatives to enhance regional security and stability. 

SOUTHCOM is a joint military command in the U.S. Department of Defense that provides contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation in Central America, South America and the Caribbean. SOUTHCOM supports U.S. national security objectives to ensure the Western Hemisphere is secure, free, and prosperous. 


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Speakers

Laura J. Richardson
Commander, U.S. Southern Command

General Laura J. Richardson is a native of Northglenn, Colorado and a graduate of Metropolitan State University of Denver, Colorado. She was commissioned into the U.S. Army and trained as an army aviator. She holds a master of science in national resource strategy from the...

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