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PODER FORECAST 2007
What exactly does this year hold for the future of
media, international trade, higher education and corporate globalization?
experts, leaders of industry and distinguished guests gathered at
the PODER Forecast 2007 to discuss and debate exactly those issues.
The successful event brought together the leading minds in a variety
of fields and sought to troubleshoot future challenges as well as
to develop potential solutions.

Panelists discuss the future of telecommunications and media.
Keynote
speaker Alan Greenspan.
PODER
media panelists Dan Rather, Alfonso de Angoitia, Alberto Ibargüen,
Enrique Senior, Don Browne, Jason Pontin and Ralph de la Vega.
Televisa
Executive Vice President Alfonso de Angoitia
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation CEO Alberto Ibargüen
HDNet’s
Dan Rather
author
Mario Vargas Llosa
Yale
University President Richard Levin.
From
left: Georgetown University professor Arturo Valenzuela, Televisa
Chair Emilio Azcarraga, PODER Editor in Chief Isaac Lee, Paula Dobriansky,
Mario Vargas Llosa and Alfonso de Angoitia attend a private dinner
at Georgetown University in honor of Mario Vargas Llosa.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 29th Annual Gala
From
left: Roberto Esparza, American GI Forum; Maria Ramirez, vice chair,
American GI Forum Women; Hon. Grace Flores Napolitano; Hon. Joe
Baca; Hon. Silvestre Reyes; Hon. Solomon P. Ortiz; Lt. Gen. Ricardo
S. Sanchez; Hon. Hilda Solis; Esther Aguilera, CHCI president; Lt.
Gen. Antonio Morales, national commander, American GI Forum.
Mistress
and Master of Ceremonies Dania Ramirez of X-Men 3 and Santiago Cabrera
of Heroes
Medallion
of Excellence for Leadership recipient Jimmy Smits
Gala
host Wilmer Valderrama
Chairwoman
Award recipient Maria Elena Salinas.
CHCI
Chairwoman Hon. Grace Flores Napolitano
Spain’s
Crown Prince of Asturias Felipe de Borbón
Luis
Clemente accepts an award for his late father Roberto Clemente.
Latina
Leaders award recipients: Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez, Angelica Salas,
Vanessa Ruiz, Rebecca Vigil-Giron and Maria Contreras Sweet, with
Willie Zuniga, Hon. Hilda Solis and Esther Aguilera.
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