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Andrés Oppenheimer is one of the most influential political analysts and journalists in Ibero-America. He is the Latin America editor and columnist for The Miami Herald, political analyst for CNN en Español, and host of the television show Oppenheimer Presenta. Recognized by Foreign Policy as one of the “50 most influential Ibero-American intellectuals,” his work sets the agenda for political debate across the Americas. He has received prestigious awards, including the Pulitzer Prize and the Ortega y Gasset Award, and is the author of several bestselling books on global political, economic, and technological issues.
Andrés Oppenheimer has built a distinguished journalistic career, contributing to globally respected outlets like The New York Times, The Washington Post, and the BBC. In 1987, he co-won the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the Iran-Contra affair, a milestone in his career. He has also been honored with the King of Spain Award, the Maria Moors Cabot Prize from Columbia University, and the Suncoast Emmy Award.
His books, such as ¡Sálvese quien pueda! and Cuentos Chinos, have become bestsellers in several countries, offering profound insights into innovation, politics, and the future of work. Oppenheimer is a highly respected voice on education, science, and technology, and his weekly column El Informe Oppenheimer is published in over 60 newspapers worldwide.
Andrés Oppenheimer’s conferences are known for their deep analysis, clarity, and critical approach to global issues. With an engaging and accessible style, he provides sharp insights into Latin American politics, technological innovation, and the future of work. Oppenheimer simplifies complex concepts and connects them to everyday realities, inspiring reflection on automation, robotics, and socioeconomic changes that will shape the future.
In this talk, Andrés Oppenheimer explores how automation, robotics, and artificial intelligence are transforming the global labor landscape. Through real-life cases and projections, he highlights the professions most vulnerable to technological change and how we can prepare for an uncertain yet opportunity-filled future.
Oppenheimer analyzes the challenges and opportunities that Latin America faces in a world increasingly driven by technology and innovation. He emphasizes the need for greater investment in education and science to avoid falling behind and to enhance the region’s global competitiveness.
This talk provides an analysis of major global changes underway, from the effects of climate change to geopolitical tensions. Oppenheimer explores how these factors are reshaping economies and politics worldwide, with a particular focus on their impact on Latin America.
Based on his book of the same name, Oppenheimer underscores the importance of innovation for economic and social development. Through examples of global entrepreneurs and leaders, he demonstrates how creativity is essential for progress in a hypercompetitive and constantly changing world.
If you’re looking for a visionary and insightful talk on the future of work, innovation, or Latin American political dynamics, you can book Andrés Oppenheimer through Thinking Heads. As one of the most influential figures in political and economic analysis, Andrés offers expert insights into the impact of new technologies on global society and the economy. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and secure his participation at your next event.
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