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CAEI Speakers — Past Editions
Internationalization of HigherEd Experts
Fanta Aw
President & CEO, NAFSA: Association of International Educators
United States
Jose Celso Freire Junior
Associate Rector for International Affairs, UNESP and President, Brazilian Association for International Education - FAUBAI
Brazil
Larissa Bezo
President and CEO, Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)
Canada
Eva Haug
Educational Advisor, EAIE Expert Community Internationalisation at Home
Netherlands
Alex Usher
President, Higher Education Strategy Associates (HESA)
Canada
Jeffrey Sachs
Director of the Center for Sustainable Development and United Nations SDG Advocate.
USA
Denise Amyot
President & CEO, Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan)
Canada
Josep Vilalta
Director, Global University Network for Innovation (GUNi)
Spain
Jamil Salmi
Global Tertiary Education Expert
Colombia
David Julien
Executive General Secretary, Inter-American Organization for Higher Education (IOHE)
Canada
Deneyse Kirkpatrick
Executive Director, Texas International Education Consortium
United States
Gabriel Miller
CEO, Universities Canada
Canada
Gerardo Blanco
Academic Director, Center for International Higher Education (CIHE), Boston College
United States
Jose Celso Freire Junior
Associate Rector for International Affairs, UNESP and President, Brazilian Association for International Education - FAUBAI
Brazil
Bernand Burrola
Vice President, Office of International, Community and Economic Engagement - Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU)
USA
Presidents and Rectors
Daniel Jutras
Rector, Université de Montréal (UdeM)
Canada
Maritza Rondón Rangel
Rectora, Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia (UCC) and President, OUI-IOHE
Colombia
Lawrence Schovanec
Presidente, Texas Tech University
Estados Unidos
Verónica Agreda de Pazos
Rectora Nacional, Universidad Franz Tamayo (UniFranz)
Bolivia
Arturo Condo
Rector, Universidad EARTH
Costa Rica
José Manuel Restrepo
Rector, Universidad EIA
Colombia
Keith E. Whitfield
President, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)
USA
Federico Zaragoza
President, College of Southern Nevada (CSN)
USA
Maria Delfina Veirave
Rectora, Universidad Nacional del Nordeste (UNNE)
Argentina
Christian Blanchette
Rector, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR)
Canada
Claude Brulé
President & CEO, Algonquin College
Canada
María Estrada Sánchez
President, Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Fernando León García
President, CETYS Universidad
Mexico
Andrew Petter
President and Vice-Chancellor, Simon Fraser University
Canada
Sophie D’Amours
Rectora, Université Laval
Canada
Alexandre Cloutier
President, Universités du Québec (UQ)
Canada
Brigitte Baptiste
Rectora, EAN University
Colombia
Marcela Paredes
Rectora, Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá (UTP)
Panama
Government Representatives
Denise Pires de Carvalho
Secretary of Higher Education (SESU)
Brazil
Victor Orellana
Undersecretary of Higher Education
Chile
María Victoria Angulo
Minister of Education
Colombia
Gabriel Miller
CEO, Universities Canada
Canada
Rui Oppermann
Director of International Relations, CAPES
Brazil
Anne Posthuma
Director OIT/Cinterfor
Uruguay
Jesus Giacoman
Director of Education, Organization of American States (OAS)
USA
David Johnston
Governor General of Canada
Canada
Rémi Quirion
Scientifique en Chef, Fonds de recherche du Québec
Canada
Kim Osborne
Executive Secretary for Integral Development, Organization of American States (OAS)
USA
Mauricio Toro
President, ICETEX
Colombia
Anthony Koliha
Director, Office of Global Education Programs, U.S. Department of State
United States
Francesc Pedró
Director, IESALC-UNESCO
Venezuela
David Enríquez
Vicepresidente de Relaciones Externas y Asuntos Internacionales, Mitacs
Canadá
Canada