All Entries in the "2010 WINNERS" Category
16th Annual Latin Trade Symposium & BRAVO Business Awards
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Lifetime Achievement Award: Álvaro Uribe Vélez – Champion of “democratic security” in Colombia
For Álvaro Uribe Vélez, restoring the faith of Colombians in their own
Innovative Leader of the Year: Celso Amorim – A diplomat who makes a difference
BRASILIA — Whether addressing the United Nations, accompanying
Financier of the Year: Luciano Coutinho – Development banker to the rescue
RIO DE JANEIRO — When Luciano Coutinho stepped into his post as
Distinguished Service in the Hemisphere: Luis Alberto Moreno – Driver of regional progress
Overcoming the odds is something Luis Alberto Moreno has been doing
Dynamic CEO of the Year: Woods Staton – The man with the golden touch
BUENOS AIRES — Woods Staton is constantly on the move.
CEO of the Year: Ricardo Gutiérrez Muñoz – Industrialist on quest for integration
TLALNEPANTLA, Mexico — Ricardo Gutiérrez Muñoz, CEO of Mexichem, had plenty to cheer as Mexico celebrated the bicentennial of its independence movement from Spain.
Pioneering Ceo of the Year: Ronald Pantín – Oil expert striking success anew
BOGOTÁ — The arrival of left-wing President Hugo Chávez spelled the end of Ronald Pantín’s stellar career at Petroleos de Venezuela S.A. a decade ago, but that didn’t stop the Caracas native from building an even more impressive resume next door.
Technology Leader of the Year: John E. Davies – A scientist expanding virtual horizons
SAN FRANCISCO — When John E. Davies has a goal, he dives right in. Over the past five years, the general manager of Intel’s World Ahead program has traveled to 98 nations on a corporate mission to bring broadband technology to developing countries. Latin America figures heavily on his list.
Environmentalist of the Year: Álvaro Ugalde – A pioneer in land conservation
SAN JOSE — At a time when many of Costa Rica’s pristine rainforests were being hacked away and development trumped preservation, Álvaro Ugalde, then a 22-year-old biology student, visited the Grand Canyon and other U.S. and Canadian parks on a National Park Service tour. Thus began a life devoted to the environment.