2024 Convention: Puerto Rico Innovation Expo
Access our invited speakers’ bios and available presentations the day of the event.
Wednesday, May 8th
Welcome Remarks
Mickey Espada-Medina
President, PRCC 2024 Convention: PR Innovation Expo
Liza M. García-Vélez, Esq.
Executive Director, PRCC
Master of Ceremony
Ramón Pérez Blanco, Esq.
President & Chairman of the Board, Puerto Rico Chamber of Commerce
Fireside Chat: Quality of Life and Corporate Social Responsibility in PR
Ferdinand Pérez
Producer & Moderator of @JugandoPelotaPR, Pelota Dura by NotiUno 630
Master of Ceremony
Ferdinand Pérez
Producer & Moderator of @JugandoPelotaPR, Pelota Dura by NotiUno 630
Master of Ceremony
Dr. Glorymar Rivera
President of PRCC Committee on Quality of Life and Corporate Social Responsibility, and President of United Way of Puerto Rico
Moderator
Dr. Glorymar Rivera
President of PRCC Committee on Quality of Life and Corporate Social Responsibility, and President of United Way of Puerto Rico
Moderator
Nelson I. Colón Tarrats, EdD.
President & CEO, PR Community Foundation (FCPR)
Keynote Speaker
Presentation: Puerto Rico and Sustainable Development Goals
Presentation: Puerto Rico and Sustainable Development Goals
Presentation: Puerto Rico and Sustainable Development Goals
Palmira N. Ríos González, PhD.
Member of the Advisory Board of FCPR, Member, Executive Council, President of INPAE, and Academic Researcher at UPR
Panelist
Palmira N. Ríos González, PhD.
Member of the Advisory Board of FCPR, Member, Executive Council, President of INPAE, and Academic Researcher at UPR
Panelist
Ataveyra Medina Hernández, Esq.
CEO of Microjuris.com
Panelist
Ricardo Arzuaga Chaves
Founder & Executive Director at UNA-USA PR Chapter
Panelist
Brayan L. Rosa
Executive Director at Instituto del Desarrollo de la Juventud
Panelist
Lydia R. Figueroa Cueva
Community Outreach Director, and Executive Director at Fundación Triple S
Panelist
Lydia R. Figueroa Cueva
Community Outreach Director, and Executive Director at Fundación Triple S
Panelist
Forum with Primary Candidates for Puerto Rico Governor
Rafael Lenín López
Journalist & Columinist CEO RL Media, Host “Primera Pregunta” Telemundo Primer Round Magic 97.3FM
Moderator
Rafael Lenín López
Journalist & Columinist CEO RL Media, Host “Primera Pregunta” Telemundo Primer Round Magic 97.3FM
Moderator
Joanisabel González
Business Reporter at GFR Media’s El Nuevo Día
Moderator
Hon. Jenniffer González Colón
PNP-Primary Candidate for Puerto Rico Governor
Hon. Juan Dalmau Ramírez
PIP-Primary Candidate for Puerto Rico Governor
Hon. Jesús Manuel Ortiz
PPD-Primary Candidate for Puerto Rico Governor
Hon. Javier Jiménez
Proyecto Dignidad-Primary Candidate for Puerto Rico Governor
Hon. Javier Jiménez
Proyecto Dignidad-Primary Candidate for Puerto Rico Governor
Hon. Juan Zaragoza Gómez
PPD-Primary Candidate for Puerto Rico Governor
Hon. Pedro. R. Pierluisi
PNP-Primary Candidate for Puerto Rico Governor
Lunch: Sponsor’s Presentation & Pep Talk: Public and Private Synergy Nowadays
Humberto Mercader
Deputy Secretary at Department of Economic Development and Commerce of Puerto Rico
Keynote Speaker
Humberto Mercader
Deputy Secretary at Department of Economic Development and Commerce of Puerto Rico
Keynote Speaker
Agro. Jorge Ramírez
President, Asociación Hecho en Puerto Rico
Keynote Speaker
Agro. Jorge Ramírez
President, Asociación Hecho en Puerto Rico
Keynote Speaker
Special Message from FOMB: Puerto Rico’s Path to Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Growth
Robert Mujica, Jr.
Executive Director, Financial Oversight & Management Board for Puerto Rico
Keynote Speaker
Robert Mujica, Jr.
Executive Director, Financial Oversight & Management Board for Puerto Rico
Keynote Speaker
Accelerating Economic Growth in Puerto Rico
Ella Woger
CEO of Invest Puerto Rico
Keynote Speaker
Forum with Candidates for Puerto Rico Legislature
Rafael Lenín López
Journalist & Columinist CEO RL Media, Host “Primera Pregunta” Telemundo Primer Round Magic 97.3FM
Moderator
Rafael Lenín López
Journalist & Columinist CEO RL Media, Host “Primera Pregunta” Telemundo Primer Round Magic 97.3FM
Moderator
José Orlando Delgado Rivera
Journalist/Business Reporter at GFR Media’s El Nuevo Día
Moderator
José Orlando Delgado Rivera
Journalist/Business Reporter at GFR Media’s El Nuevo Día
Moderator
Hon. Joanne M. Rodríguez Veve
Proyecto Dignidad -Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Hon. Luis Javier Hernández Ortiz
Partido Popular Democrático -Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Hon. Luis Javier Hernández Ortiz
Partido Popular Democrático -Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Hon. Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló
Partido Nuevo Progresista-Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Hon. Juan Luis Camacho Semidei
Partido Popular Democrático -Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Hon. Juan Luis Camacho Semidei
Partido Popular Democrático -Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Hon. Keren L. Riquelme Cabrera
Partido Nuevo Progresista-Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Gabriel López Arrieta
Partido Popular Democrático -Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Gabriel López Arrieta
Partido Popular Democrático -Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Mabel Vélez Romero
Partido Nuevo Progresista-Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Mabel Vélez Romero
Partido Nuevo Progresista-Candidate for Puerto Rico Legislature
Lcdo Adrián González
Partido independista Puertorriqueño
Lcdo Adrián González
Partido independista Puertorriqueño
Concurrent Sessions
Forum I: Cybersecurity Top Strategic Technology Trends & Artificial Intelligence
Trust, Risk and Security Management
Julio González
Safety and Security Advisor for Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands of CISA
Keynote Speaker
Julio González
Safety and Security Advisor for Puerto Rico & Virgin Islands of CISA
Keynote Speaker
William Bonaparte
Chief Operating Officer, Cooperton
Keynote Speaker
William Bonaparte
Chief Operating Officer, Cooperton
Keynote Speaker
Forum II: Human Resources in Business
Camalis M. Flores
Partner, RiskOne Solutions
Moderator
The Secret to Retaining Talent
The Secret to Retaining Talent
The Secret to Retaining Talent
Vanessa Rodríguez, MA
Business Partner at RiskOne HR Consulting LLC
Keynote Speaker
The Secret to Retaining Talent
The Secret to Retaining Talent
The Secret to Retaining Talent
Yldefonso López Morales Esq.
Senior Counsel, Labor & Employment Law Department at O’Neill & Borges LLC
Keynote Speaker
Yldefonso López Morales Esq.
Senior Counsel, Labor & Employment Law Department at O’Neill & Borges LLC
Keynote Speaker
Extraordinary and Happy in Difficult Times
Extraordinary and Happy in Difficult Times
Extraordinary and Happy in Difficult Times
