The Mexican economy is forecasted to grow by 3.2% in 2023, with growth industries including, public & private services, agriculture, tourism, construction and automotive production, and nearshoring. Latin America and Caribbean markets are also expected to expand by over 6% (in PPP terms) with per capita consumption growth projected at a whopping 11% (in US Dollars)!
Experienced speakers from Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Chile will provide accurate, up-to-date info on how to trade with Mexico and other Latin American countries.
TOPICS:
- US/Mexico trade economy & opportunities
- USMCA trade agreement with Mexico
- Opportunities in Colombia, Peru and Chile
- Main industries growth
- U.S. company trade show participation
SPEAKERS:
- Keenton Chiang, Commercial Counselor, U.S. Embassy Peru
- Lisa Foss, Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Chile
- Norcia Ward Marin, Commercial Specialist, U.S. Embassy Colombia
- Diego Gattesco, Director/Trade Americas Team Leader, U.S. Commercial Service–Wheeling
- Ryan Russell, Director, U.S. Commercial Service–Pittsburgh
- Efren Flores, Pennsylvania Office in Mexico City
- Jackie Pacheco, Southwestern PA Commission
- Ed Schick, SBA Office of International Trade
- Andrea Hampton, Lehigh University SBDC
- Doug Harding, Duquesne University SBDC
- Brent Rondon, University of Pittsburgh SBDC