20 episodes

Horizontes helps Latin American business leaders understand key issues affecting their companies/industries and further develop their leadership skills via in-depth talks with a wide range of expert guests.

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Horizontes helps Latin American business leaders understand key issues affecting their companies/industries and further develop their leadership skills via in-depth talks with a wide range of expert guests.

    Latin America Stumbles towards Energy Transition

    Latin America Stumbles towards Energy Transition

    Send us a Text Message.Renewable energy holds much hope for investors in Latin America. The region is endowed with some of best solar and wind energy generation assets in the world. Electricity demand is growing. The region's private sector and voting public welcome energy transition. And yet, Latin American governments, despite their enthusiastic cheerleading for the idea, are the biggest obstacles to a successful and speedy transition. Arthur Deakin, AMI's Energy Sec...

    • 51 min
    Preserving family tradition while embracing disruptive change: the PriceSmart story

    Preserving family tradition while embracing disruptive change: the PriceSmart story

    Send us a Text Message.David Price leads the 3rd generation of a family that invented the membership warehouse club, PriceClub (now known as Costco). As Chief Transformation Officer, David helps lead the family's foray into LAC markets, under the brand PriceSmart, first established in Panama in 1996 and now present in 13 countries. Balancing the lessons learned by family before him with the new challenges of e-commerce, global retailing and convenience chain competition, David Pri...

    • 59 min
    De líder corporativo a miembro de la junta directiva: dando el salto

    De líder corporativo a miembro de la junta directiva: dando el salto

    Send us a Text Message.En 2021, en medio de COVID, Jorge Noguera se alejó de la cima de su carrera corporativa para perseguir sus aspiraciones de servir como miembro de la junta directiva y asesor corporativo. La transición ha sido exitosa pero también desafiante. Con Horizontes, Jorge comparte conocimientos invaluables con aquellos de nosotros que aspiramos a lograr un éxito similar en una carrera posterior a la jubilación.

    • 58 min
    The Life and Times of a Serial Fintech Entrepreneur: A Conversation with Alejandro McCormack

    The Life and Times of a Serial Fintech Entrepreneur: A Conversation with Alejandro McCormack

    Send us a Text Message.Reading Alejandro McCormack's CV will make your head spin. Since earning an Bachelor's degree at UT Austin in 2013, Alejandro has earned two graduate degrees, worked for merchant banks in Boston and London and helped lead five different fintechs based in Europe and Central America. His enthusiasm is infectious and matched only by the hard earned wisdom of his reflections.

    • 45 min
    The Good, Bad and Ugly with the 2024 Latin American Logistics Sector: A Conversation with Diego Rodríguez of AMI

    The Good, Bad and Ugly with the 2024 Latin American Logistics Sector: A Conversation with Diego Rodríguez of AMI

    Send us a Text Message.Diego Rodriguez leads the logistics practice at AMI. After a decade in that role, he has studied every major market and logistics segment in Latin America. Each year, he predicts the opportunities and risks ahead for the logistics industry operating in Latin America. Logistics is now recognized as a core function to any business in the region that relies on international customers and/or suppliers. Understanding the risks ahead for the logistics industry is theref...

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Organized Criminal Groups in Latin America: A Conversation with Sam Logan of Southern Pulse

    Organized Criminal Groups in Latin America: A Conversation with Sam Logan of Southern Pulse

    Send us a Text Message.Sam Logan has spent three decades studying OCGs (Organized Criminal Groups) in Latin America in order to understand how they are structured, how they operate, how and why they expand, and how they differentiate themselves. His understanding of OCGs has led to some startling revelations of their immense reach, sophistication and business accumen. In some parts of the region, OCGs are a defacto local government, whereby private sector companies may have no cho...

    • 1 hr 10 min

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