LATCAM meets members of the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce (June 25, 2021)

A Colombian business delegation from the Bogotá Chamber of Commerce visited Switzerland among several European countries. The group consisted of eminent business leaders whose companies represented different sectors of the Colombian economy. Among the organizations invited to introduce their services to the Colombian delegation were Switzerland Global Enterprise, represented by Martina Bietenhader and David Avery, Swissrail, represented by its President Michele Molinari, and LATCAM, represented by Tatjana Gaspar.

The Colombian delegation included:

  • Alejandro Ángel Manrique, CEO, Caribbean Exotics
  • Karen Carvajalino Martínez, Co-Founder, The Biz Nation
  • María Mónica Conde Barragán, Vice-President International Affairs, Bogotá Chamber of Commerce
  • Diego Córdoba Mallarino, Board of Directors, Bogotá Chamber of Commerce
  • Luis Guillermo Echeverri Vélez, Chairman, Ecopetrol
  • Luis Alberto Echeverry Garzón, CEO, Transportes Vigia
  • Sylvia Escovar Gómez, Board of Directors, Terpel
  • Sandra Rocío Neira Liévano, CEO, Sapristi
  • Leonardo Sicard Abad, Board of Directors, Bogotá Chamber of Commerce
  • Nicolás Uribe Rueda, Executive President, Bogotá Chamber of Commerce
  • Ari Wancier Rode, CEO, DELI
  • María Mónica Conde Barragán, Vice-President International Affairs, Bogotá Chamber of Commerce
  • Tita Carolina Peña López, Advisor, Bogotá Chamber of Commerce

The meeting on June 25, 2021, at the premises of SECO was hosted by Minister Hervé Lohr, Deputy Head of the Americas, and in the presence of the Colombian Ambassador H.E. Sofía Gaviria Correa and Minister Plenipotentiary Ricardo Vélez Benedetti. Marco Kräuchi held a presentation about the activities of SECO in the region.

Tatjana Gaspar held a presentation about the Chamber’s mission, activities and services. We agreed to open a new channel of cooperation, which may benefit Colombian companies wishing to explore business opportunities in Switzerland.

(photo courtesy of SECO)