Annual Conference, GNA Awards Gala & Board Meeting 2011

U.S.-Mexico Economic Recovery and Stability 2011 &

Good Neighbor Awards

Annual Conference / Good Neighbor Awards / Binational Board of Directors Meeting

May 12-13, 2011

Conference: Newseum

GNA Gala: Organization of American States

Washington, D.C.

The United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (USMCOC) is pleased to announce that the annual Conference and "Good Neighbor" black tie Awards Gala will be held on May 12-13, 2011 in Washington, D.C. This year's Conference entitled "U.S.-Mexico Economic Recovery and Stability 2011" assures to continue the Chamber's reputation for providing our members who are key business and industry executives from both countries with topical, in-depth reviews of issues affecting U.S.-Mexico business strategies.

This 2011 annual conference is specifically designed for private and public sector executives and managers to discuss the issues directly impacting their business growth on both sides of the border. The conference begins on Thursday, May 12th at the Newseum and will feature presentations on major issues affecting the U.S.-Mexico business relationship, including:

• Overview of the Economic Recovery in Mexico and the U.S.  
• Transportation, Infrastructure, Logistics and Security in North America 
• Opportunities for Growth and Sustainability: Agriculture, Energy, Environment & Water
• Mexico Tourism Investment

Good Neighbor Awards

The evening of May 12th will be highlighted by our “Good Neighbor” black tie Awards Gala, which will be held at the Organization of American States building. The Gala will continue the Chamber's long standing tradition of honoring individuals in the private and public sectors that have made outstanding contributions to U.S.-Mexico relations. 

Confirmed Keynote Speakers and Awardees include:

Gloria Guevara, Secretary, Mexico's Ministry of Tourism

Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman, Federal Reserve System

 Agustin Carstens, Governor, Bank of Mexico

Enrique Peña Nieto, Governor, State of Mexico

Ford Motor Company

Grupo Mexico; 

and

 Solomon Ortiz (D-TX), U.S. Representative 1983-2010

The conference culminates on Friday May 13th with our annual Board of Directors meeting. The Board of Directors Meetings will be held at the Center for Strategic and International Studies located at 1800 K Street, NW, Washington DC, 20006.

Agenda 

For a copy of the tentative agenda please click here.

For further sponsorship information please contact us at events@usmcoc.org

Accommodations

For your convenience, lodging has been reserved at the Hotel Mayflower Renaissance located at 1127 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20036 with a deadline for reservations of Friday, April 29th. Please note that the Good Neighbor and Presidential sponsorships and the individual ticket prices include the conference and gala activities, and a two-night hotel stay.

Make your reservations now by submitting your registration form. For further information, please contact events@usmcoc.org

Cancellations

NOTE: All registrations are on a confirmed basis. Registration fees will be refunded, less an administrative fee of $ 25.00, if written notice of cancellation is received by April 25th, 2010. In submitting this registration form, registrant acknowledges that registration fees are not refundable if cancellation is made after April 26th or for registrations accepted after the April 25th deadline.