Presentations
2021-2022
Luis A. Gierbolini, Esq., President
Meet your Candidates
Meet the candidates for the Board of Directors and President-Elect 2022-2023, their plans for the Institution and find out what sets them apart in the business world. Access their bios (in Spanish)
Special Recognitions & 2022 Zenit Awards
June 9 & 10
We recognize excellence in the industry with our Zenit Awards and Recognitions. Meet this year’s honorees.
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Annual Convention
June 9 & 10
We present our EXCELLENT group of SPEAKERS, LEADERS and EXPERTS in the industry. Access the bios and presentations (in Spanish)
Also, you may access our Exhibitors Digital Catalog
Business Meet in Hatillo
April 28 & 29
Business meet among partners and entrepreneurs of Puerto Rico with conferences, networking and a gastronomic route.
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Puerto Rico Health & Insurance Conference
April 1 • Caribe Hilton
Health is our priority and that is why we celebrated our PR Health & Insurance Conference. We were joined by industry leaders to discuss health issues from the federal, labor and perspectives with the purpose of improving and MODERNIZING the patient healthcare.
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CEO Day Event
March 24 • Marriott San Juan Resort & Stellaris Casino
A Conversation with leaders from the main industries in Puerto Rico. They shared their professional history, challenges and what inspires them to overcome obstacles.
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Economic Outlook 2022
March 2 • Marriott San Juan Resort & Stellaris Casino
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Cannabis Series: How to Strengthen Compliance Areas in the Cannabis Dispensary Industry
January 25
Speakers:
- Arlene Questell-Aguirre, Esq.
Executive Director of the Medical Cannabis Regulatory Board in Puerto Rico - José Antonio Maes-Aponte, Esq.
Managing Member, Van Den Berg Law and Consulting
Presentation:
Gas Radón en Puerto Rico
January 19 | online
Access these important documents (in Spanish) discussed during the webinar:
Presentation: Board of Directors Candidates
December 1 • via ZOOM
Meet the candidates for the Board of Directors in this special voting session.
Presentation: Entrepreneurs and Consumers Confidence Index
December 1 • via ZOOM
Meet the speakers for this important presentation
Webinar Series: How to strenghten compliance areas in the Cannabis Industry-Farming
November 23
Speakers:
- Arlene Questell-Aguirre, Esq.
Executive Director, Puerto Rico Medicinal Cannabis Regulatory Board - José Antonio Maes-Aponte, Esq.
Managing Member, Van Den Berg Law and Consulting
Digital Transformation Conference
November 16 @pupr.edu
Presented by the Professional and Entrepreneurs Women’s Network and the Education Committee
Energy Industry Summit
November 10 @laconcharesort
Energy Forum with panels of energy options, financing and success stories.
Financial Assistance Available to Businesses at the Expiration of Programs under the CARES Act
November 3 – via ZOOM
Josué E. Rivera [Presentation]
District Director of the SBA Puerto Rico-U.S. Virgin Islands
Luis Alemañy [Presentation]
President, Banco de Desarrollo Económico de Puerto Rico (BDE)
Luis R. Garcia [Presentation]
Acting State Director, Puerto Rico Rural Development – United States Department of Agriculture
Private Sector and Government Forum 2021:
Economic Development
October 29 @CaribeHilton
Crucial meeting between new Cabinet Secretaries, Heads of Agencies, Leaders of the Legislative Branch and the Private Sector to help our Country.
Conference: Credit and Access to Capital
October 19 – via Zoom
Speaker: Brian Rivera Santana
Senior Loan Officer and Underwriter, PR
Latino Economic Development Center
Insurance Forum 2021:
WARNING Condominiums are Collapsing
October 14 at Centro de Bellas Artes, Santurce
Forum to educate the population about risks due to lack of maintenance of condominiums and commercial buildings.
Commercial Mission FACES
September 19-23, Washington D.C.
Summary of the meetings and events during the mission