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Adriana Bonilla
ACE Program Coordinator
- abonilla@oas.org
Cristina Narváez
ACE Consultant
- cnarvaez@oas.org
Leading voices in economic development, innovation, and entrepreneurship
The ACE Ambassadors are leaders from the ACE Network who have been selected for their top performance and valuable contributions to the program fostering economic development, innovation, and entrepreneurship in the Americas and beyond.
The list of ACE Ambassadors is revised and updated during the Ministerial Meeting of the Inter-American Competitiveness Network (RIAC) in the context of the Americas Competitiveness Forum (ACF).
Guillermo Acosta
Secretary of Economy and Finances
Municipality of Cordoba
*Former Undersecretary of Federal and Sectorial Articulation – Ministry of the Production (2018)
Argentina
Virginia Ávila
Deputy Secretary of Foreign Affairs
Government of Tucumán
Argentina
Dr. Celio Vaz
President
Orbital Engenharia S.A.
Founder
Aerospace LLC
Brazil
Lissa Matyas
Vice-President, International Partnerships (Montreal)
Mitacs
Canada
Marcela Rueda
Deputy Director
Connect Bogota Region
Colombia
Fernando López
President
Grupo POLYTEC
*Former President of Latin American Industrial Association -AILA (2018)
Guatemala
Patricia Lewin
Senior Technology Officer
National Commission on Science and Technology – NCST
Jamaica
Liliana Reyes
General Manager
Mexican Association of PR and VC Funds (AMEXCAP)
*Former Director of Venture Capital at National Entrepreneurship Institute (2017)
Mexico
Ben Pingree
Director
Department of Planning, Land Management and Community Enhancement (PLACE)
United States
Dr. Tristan Fiedler
Director of Federal & Faculty Engagements
Florida Institute of Technology
United States
Nicole Griensewic Mickelson
Executive Director
Region Nine Development Commission
United States
Dr. Ole Janssen
Deputy Director General
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy
Germany