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Thursday, November 6th

Participant Registration

Welcome Kit and Badge Pickup.
Attendees will be able to select the restaurant and time for the Dine Around experience, as well as the accompanying guest activity.

Welcome Cocktail. Mexican Regional Ballet Performance

Innaugural Dinner

Open Breakfast

Inaugural Ceremony Reception

INAUGURAL CEREMONY

(Welcome Remarks) RIBBON CUTTING AND GROUP PHOTO

  • Dr. Vidal Llerenas Morales,
    Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, Ministry of Economy
    (Representing the Secretary of Economy, Mr. Marcelo Ebrard Casaubón)
  • Dr. Alex Tonatiuh Márquez Hernández,
    Director General of Customs Intelligence
    (Representing the Head of the National Customs Agency of Mexico, Mr. Rafael Fernando Marín Mollinedo)
  • Mr. Jesús Pablo Lemus Navarro,

    Governor of the State of Jalisco

  • Mr. Luis Ernesto Munguía González,
    Municipal President of Puerto Vallarta
  • Mr. Alejandro Malagón Barragán,
    President of the Confederation of Industrial Chambers of the United Mexican States (CONCAMIN)
  • Eng. Fernando Rosas García,
    President of the Fibers Section, National Association of the Chemical Industry (ANIQ)
  • Mr. Víctor Enns Friessen,
    President of the National Cotton Product System Committee (CNSPA)
  • Mr. Juan Carlos Cashat Usabiaga,
    President of the Footwear Industry Chamber (CICEG)
  • Mr. Rafael Zaga Saba,
    President of the National Chamber of the Textile Industry (CANAINTEX)
  • Mr. Jorge Corvera Nepote,
    President of the Western Mexico Textile Chamber (CTEXO)
  • Mr. Gustavo Lezama González,
    President of the Textile Industry Chamber of Puebla and Tlaxcala (CITEX)
  • MBA Antonio Lancaster‑Jones González,
    Coordinator of the Council of Industrial Chambers of Jalisco

"Plan Mexico: Results and Next Steps for the Industry"

Panel

  • Vidal Llerenas Morales
    Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, Ministry of Economy
  • Alejandro Malagón Barragán
    President of the Confederation of Industrial Chambers of the United Mexican States / CONCAMIN

BREAK

"Customs Intelligence: Driving Innovation for Smarter, Faster Trade""

Conference

Alex Tonatiuh Márquez Hernández
Director General of Customs Intelligence, National Customs Agency of Mexico / ANAM

“Textile North America: Integration and Strengthening Strategies for the USMCA Region"

Panel

  • Kimberly T. Glas President & CEO,
    National Council of Textile Organizations / NCTO
  • Rafael Zaga Saba President,
    President of the National Chamber of the Textile Industry / CANAINTEX

BREAK

"Adapting to Every Latitude"

Conference

Alberto Lati
Journalist and Author

"Leading the Age of AI and Uncertainty"

Keynote Conference

Jorge Rosas
CEO, WeWow y Delivering Happiness Mexico

BBQ LUNCH

Dine Around

INNOVATION CLUB

Convention delegates are invited to a networking gathering with key strategic partners from across the value chain.

Open Breakfast

Plenary Reception

"Current Status of Trade Negotiations with the U.S."

Conference

Sergio Gómez Lora
General Director, IQOM

"Driving Change: Leadership in the Age of Artificial Intelligence"

Conference

Adrián Villaseñor,
Co-CEO, Lidd AI

"Labor Policy and Competitiveness: Building a Sustainable Textile Model"

Panel

  • Deputy Maiella Martha Gabriela Gómez Maldonado,
    President of the Committee on Labor and Social Welfcare, Chamber of Deputies
  • Senator Martha Lucía Micher Camarena,
    President of the Commission for Gender Equality and Member of the Labor and Social Welfare Commission, Senate of the Republic, Senate of the Republic

BREAK

"Driving Change: Leadership in the Age of Artificial Intelligence"

Conference

Christian P. Schindler
General Director, International Textile Manufacturers Federation / ITMF

"Mexico at the Crossroads"

Keynote Conference

Leonardo Kourchenko Barrena
Journalist, Reporter, Host, Columnist, Broadcaster, and Author”

CLOUSING CEREMONY

Led by Mr. Francisco Cervantes Díaz, President of the Business Coordinating Council (CCE)

Closing Photo - 2025 Convention

FREE AFTERNOON

Closing Cocktail

Closing Dinner

Closing Show
Mariachi Performance

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