Webinar: Chile' s challenges on foreign trade in times of COVD-19

- Thursday, June 4, 2020

DATE: June 4, 2020

TIME: 10:00m - 11:00 am

 

Rodrigo Yañez

Rodrigo Yáñez was appointed Vice Minister of Trade for Chile on March 11, 2018. In this role, he has led Chile’s intense bilateral and multilateral trade agenda, including active participation in multilateral trade fora such as APEC, Pacific Alliance and WTO. He has also served as Chile’s G20Sherpa under the Presidencies of Argentina and Japan. During President Piñera’s previous administration (2010-2014), Rodrigo Yáñez served as Senior Advisor on international and regulatory affairs to the Presidency of the Republic. Among his responsibilities he developed foreign policy proposals and oversaw the implementation of domestic policy initiatives for different Ministries. Before taking up the role as Vice Minister, he was the Director of Financial Advisory Services at Deloitte Chile, where he led the Business Intelligence and Anticorruption, Compliance & Regulatory Advisory services. He was ranked by Chambers & Partners Latin America 2018 as a Leading Practitioner in the field of Compliance. Mr. Yáñez was also a member of the Panel on Public Works Concessions (2014-2018); Board Member of Chile’s Public Enterprise System (2013-2014); and International Cooperation Agency Board (2012-2014). Mr. Yáñez holds a Law Degree from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC) and a Master of Science in Regulation from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

 

Sergio Godoy

Sergio Godoy has more than twenty-five years of experience in financial markets and central banking.  Between May 2019 and April 2020, he was the Chief Economist and spokesperson for Tanner Investments (the oldest Chilean brokerage house in Chile). Before joining Tanner, between 2014 and 2019, he was Chief Economist and Portfolio Manager at the Zurich Asset Management (formerly EuroAmerica Asset Management, bought in November 2018). Previously, between 2013 and 2014, he was part-time Economist/Strategist consultant with Larrain Vial Asset Management. Before that, between 2010 and 2013, he was Global Emerging Market Strategist with ING Investment Management (currently, Voya Investment Management) based in Atlanta, GA.  Previously, between 2007 and 2010, he was Portfolio Manager and Head of Fixed Income Strategy at Larrain Vial Asset Management.  Before that, between 2005 and 2007, he was Senior Economist at the Central Bank of Chile. Earlier, between 1995 and 1997, he was Chief Economist at Chilean National Chamber of Commerce.  Mr. Godoy has a Ph. D. in Financial Economics and an MBA in Finance from Columbia University as well as MS in Applied Macroeconomics, BS in Economics and BS in Business Administration from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.

 

 

 

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