You will see below a short profile on just a few of the speakers whom we have had attend and present at previous conferences and whom you are likely to meet again in future events. You won’t find such a collection of expertise nor the cumulative caliber of seasoned pros with such quality in one place, anywhere else. This is just a sample of the pros in our network. Whether you get to meet them personally or not, you will likely still benefit from our association and the tools they put in our 'kit'.
Mr. Blair Baker manages institutional and retail relationships at one of the world's largest online trading companies with more than US$ 5 billion traded monthly. His company has correspondents in more than 100 countries and makes markets in more than 150 instruments in a variety of asset classes. Mr Baker is credentialed as an Asian central banker and is a syndicated financial columnist whose market commentaries reach tens of thousands of traders every day. Mr Baker's numerous media appearances include The Financial Times newspaper, BBC, FOX News, Canadian Broadcasting Company, Reuters, Asahi Shimbin, and many others. Mr Baker also authors the monthly "FX Corner" column in Treasury Management magazine.
Mr. Achilles Jost is an Executive Director and works for UBS Wealth Management in Switzerland as an Acquisition Officer in the Financial Intermediary team Americas with emphasis on the Western and Central Latin American markets. Furthermore, he is the product & solutions specialist in the intermediary team and responsible as well for the daily communication with the partners in the region. Achilles has 20 years of banking experience. He used to be a Fund Manager specialized in global equities and worked for several years as well in Investment Advisory in Switzerland and Panama covering High Net Worth Individuals with an emphasis on all major asset classes. Then, he was almost 3 years the Regional Sales Manager of the UBS Private Bank in New York.
Mr. Thomas Fischer - Manager International Banking – Jyske Bank, Copenhagen, Denmark. Mr. Fischer brings with him 25 years experience in the international financial sector. Currently he manages international client relations and business development with Jyske Bank. Jyske Bank is one of the largest banks in Denmark boasting a large international client base in it’s Private Banking division. He was previously the head of the international foreign exchange spot division for Bierbaum/Intercapital GmbH in Germany and later took a senior management position in Intercapital's Copenhagen branch. Mr. Fischer and Jyske Bank offer a unique perspective on the status of world economic conditions which will be invaluable as you create or advance your personal plan for success.
Mr. Alex Hay - U.S.A. based international attorney with offices in the U.S.A., and Belize. Mr. Hay earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University, received a Fulbright Scholarship, and then his Doctorate in Law at the University of Houston Law School. His specialty is tax planning, asset protection, and international business transactions. Mr. Hay is also a certified trainer for the European Tax Institute. Alex is very proficient in dealing with standard problems in creative ways. As an attorney we give him high marks for thinking ‘out of the box’, yet in a safe and structured way.
Sr. Ronald Ramirez – Manager of Legal and Tax Departments for Deloitte & Touche - Costa Rica. Mr. Ramirez has 15 years experience dealing in the tax and legal issues arena in Costa Rica. He has been instrumental in creating and building support for tax reform legislation in the Costa Rican national legislature and he advises large international corporate clients as well as individuals on the legal tax structure of Costa Rica and how to properly do business here.
Ms. Evelyn Reed - Has an entrepreneurial background in technology development, acquiring patents on new processes and technologies, raising venture capital and developing business plans to bring the business of introducing new technologies to the market. Her specialty is in launching new business projects. She is currently president of United Trading Group, S.A. which manages an authorized trading seat on the Bolsa de Commercio (Bolcomer) exchange in Costa Rica and is currently introducing a new proprietary consumer product to the market for production, sales and distribution.
Sr. Enrique Cajigas Attorney and Notary with his own private law firm in Panama. Sr. Cajigas is an accomplished legal and business consultant positioned in the international financial center of Panama City Enrique has helped to write some of the national legislation and was instrumental in publishing a Panamanian quarterly legal review for a number of years. CAJIGAS & CO.'s International practice is divided into three areas: Intellectual Property, Admiralty Law and Corporate Law
Rex Freeman is an experienced and qualified 'ex-pat' international financial and business consultant. Having graduated with a degree in international business (corporate finance and marketing), Rex has over 25 years of extensive experience in business, finance and international affairs on many levels. He spent several years as an Area Market Manager for Europe and Africa with a large multinational manufacturer in Chicago in the early 80's. He later became an accomplished consultant in the corporate mergers and acquisition business and along the way became a licensed financial advisor and mortgage banker which led him into the financial arena and he became a licensed insurance producer and financial planner. . Rex has since broken away from the traditional mold to make one of his own.
As a post graduate student of the law at Denver University and frequent paralegal working at the Colorado Supreme Court he founded and directed the American Law Club in the states, which was a grass roots citizens' legal self defense educational organization catering to everyday citizens in their fight against injustice and systemic abuses which then led to a nationally syndicated radio show which also went worldwide on shortwave.
Currently, Rex is founder and director of Interglobal Finance, S.A. and the Venture Resource Group Business Club among other active organizations. He is a certified financial advisor with Kerford Investments International and has recently served on the board of directors of the Bolsa de Commercio (Bolcomer) commodities exchange in Costa Rica while specializing in foreign currency exchange trading, international corporate business management and he provides investment advisory consulting services.
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