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Headquartered in Washington, DC, the Council has a diverse membership comprising individuals representing various geographic regions, nationality groups, and professions dedicated to the Hispanic American community and with strong interests in international affairs. Members include Members of Congress, diplomats, entrepreneurs, corporate executives, media executives, academics, and others.

HCIR has hosted and supported a wide array of events featuring leading foreign policy experts and U.S. and foreign dignitaries, among others. Among the many who have participated with us in our programs are the following:

U.S. Government and Other Dignitaries
  • The Honorable Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State

  • Ambassador Robert B. Zoellick, U.S. Trade Representative

  • The Honorable Andrew Cuomo, U.S. Secretary of Housing & Urban Development

  • The Honorable Bill Richardson, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations

  • The Honorable Antonio Villamil, former U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs

  • Ambassador Roger Noriega, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States

  • The Honorable Otto Juan Reich, Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs

  • The Honorable Adolfo Franco, Assistant Administrator for Latin America and the Caribbean, U.S. Agency for International Development

  • Ambassador Luis Lauredo, U.S. Permanent Representative to the Organization of American States

  • The Honorable Regina Vargo, Assistant United States Trade Representative for the Western Hemisphere

  • The Honorable José Fourquet, U.S. Executive Director, Inter-American Development Bank

  • The Honorable George Muñoz, President, Overseas Private Investment Corporation

  • The Honorable Harriet Babbitt, Deputy Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development

  • The Honorable Mark Schneider, Deputy Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development

  • The Honorable Aída Alvarez, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration

  • The Honorable Doris Meisner, Commissioner, Immigration and Naturalization Service

  • The Honorable Peter Romero, Assistant Secretary, Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State

  • The Honorable Buddy McKay, Special Envoy for the Americas, The White House

  • The Honorable Benjamin Gilman, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Rubén Hinojosa, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Robert Menéndez, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Silvestre Reyes, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Loretta Sánchez, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Xavier Becerra, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Carlos Romero-Barceló, U.S. House of Representatives

  • The Honorable Gonzalo Barrientos, State Senator, Texas

  • The Honorable Efraín Gonzalez, State Senator, New York

  • Regina Vargo, Assistant United States Trade Representatives for the Western Hemisphere

  • Christopher A. Padilla, Assistant United States Trade Representatives for Intergovernmental and Public Affairs
Foreign Dignitaries
  • His Excellency Hipólito Mejía, President of the Dominican Republic

  • His Excellency Miguel Angel Rodríguez, President of Costa Rica

  • The Honorable César Gaviria, Secretary General, Organization of American States

  • The Honorable Geronimo Gutierrez, Undersecretary of State for International Affairs for Mexico

  • His Excellency Luis Alberto Moreno, Colombian Ambassador to the U.S.

  • His Excellency Antonio Oyarzábal, Spanish Ambassador to the U.S.

  • His Excellency Roberto Flores Bermúdez, Honduran Ambassador to the U.S.

  • His Excellency Roberto Saladín, Dominican Ambassador to the U.S.

  • His Excellency Jaime Darenblum, Costa Rican Ambassador to the U.S.

  • The Honorable Daniel Marx, Ministry of Economy, Argentina
Foreign Policy Experts
  • The Honorable Enrique Iglesias, President, Inter-American Development Bank

  • The Honorable Jose Fourquet, Executive Director, Inter-American Development Bank

  • The Honorable Myles Frechette, former Ambassador to Colombia

  • The Honorable Bernard Aronson, former Assistant Secretary of State

  • Leslie Gelb, President, Council on Foreign Relations

  • Jessica Mathews, President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

  • Peter Hakim, President, Inter-American Dialogue

  • Abraham Lowenthal, Ph.D., President, Pacific Council on International Affairs

  • Ambassador Ambler Moss, Director, The Dante B. Fascell North-South Center, University of Miami

  • Dr. Eduardo A. Gamarra, Director, Latin America and Caribbean Center, Florida International University

  • Carlos Castañeda, Publisher, El Nuevo Herald

  • Ambassador Phillip Sánchez, Publisher of Noticias del Mundo and former Ambassador to Honduras

  • Rafael Moreno, Bureau Chief, EFE Spanish News Service, New York City

  • Ana María Fernández Haar, Chairwoman, World Trade Center Miami

  • B.Lindsay Lowell, Ph.D., Pew Hispanic Center

  • Cecilia Muñoz, Vice-President, National Council of La Raza

  • Pancho Kinney, Director, Office of Homeland Security

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