4.16.12 World Economic Forum on Latin America 2012

The Chairman will be one of over 250 Young Global Leaders (YGLs) from over 50 countries visiting Puerto Vallarta, Mexico these next few days to engage in a series of events of a various topics all relating to Latin America's current and future challenges, including A Call for Action on Sustainable Growth by Business Leaders in Latin America, Overcoming Latin American Rivalries, Collaboration and Action to Ensure Food Security, Transforming Early Childhood Education, and Putting a New Vision for Agriculture Into Action, amongst many others.  

“We would like to align different stakeholders in recognizing the region’s powerful potential, understanding its risks and finding innovative ways to respond adequately to Latin America’s current and future challenges.”  - World Economic Forum’s Senior Director, Head of Latin America, Marisol Argueta de Barillas

To follow the events and topics being discussed, and to read blogs or postings about the conference, please visit http://www.weforum.org/events/world-economic-forum-latin-america-2012.

Richard joined the Ask the Leader series and answered many questions about his views on Latin America, their economy, and other related topics.