América Latina / Latinoamérica
Cambio climático
México
Felipe Calderón is a Mexican politician and lawyer who served as the 63rd President of Mexico from 2006 to 2012. Recognized for his leadership in promoting economic growth and combating organized crime, Calderón’s presidency was marked by his aggressive stance against drug cartels and significant economic reforms. He also held prominent positions prior to his presidency, including Secretary of Energy and National President of the National Action Party (PAN). An influential global figure, he has since dedicated his efforts to sustainable development and combating climate change.
Felipe Calderón’s political career began long before his presidency. He held various key positions, including serving as a federal deputy and as leader of the PAN in Congress. Notably, he was Secretary of Energy in Vicente Fox’s administration, where he gained experience in managing Mexico’s energy policy. Calderón became the PAN’s presidential candidate in the 2006 election and won by a narrow margin after a highly contentious race
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His administration is best known for its fight against drug cartels, a war that resulted in increased violence but was aimed at dismantling organized crime networks. Calderón also oversaw significant economic policies, including deregulation, free trade, and infrastructure investments. He implemented healthcare reforms, achieving universal healthcare coverage through Seguro Popular.
After his presidency, Calderón continued his leadership on the global stage, focusing on climate change and sustainability. He leads initiatives like The New Climate Economy Project and chairs the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate. He holds a law degree from the Escuela Libre de Derecho, a master’s in economics from ITAM, and a master’s in public administration from Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government.
Felipe Calderón’s conferences focus on a range of critical topics such as sustainable development, climate change, economic policy, and global leadership. With a background as both a national leader and a global advocate, Calderón offers in-depth insights into the complex challenges facing modern economies and the environment. His talks often reflect on his presidency’s pivotal moments, including the war on drug cartels and the strategies he employed to revive Mexico’s economy during the global financial crisis.
Calderón’s presentations are both thought-provoking and pragmatic, combining his personal experiences in governance with actionable solutions for addressing global environmental and economic challenges. His expertise in promoting free trade, investment in infrastructure, and renewable energy is especially relevant for audiences interested in sustainability and international development.
In this conference, Felipe Calderón discusses the urgent need for global cooperation to address climate change. Drawing from his experience as the leader of international climate initiatives, he outlines practical strategies to transition toward a sustainable economy while addressing economic growth and environmental protection.
Calderón reflects on the lessons learned during his presidency, especially in handling the global recession of 2008-2009. He shares insights on how governments can foster economic growth through deregulation, investment in infrastructure, and free trade, while maintaining social and political stability.
If you’re looking for an insightful and visionary talk on sustainable development, climate action, or economic policy, you can book Felipe Calderón through Thinking Heads. As one of the most respected leaders in Latin America, Felipe offers a wealth of expertise on global challenges such as economic recovery and environmental sustainability. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and secure his participation in your next event.
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