SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Puerto Rico Investment Summit, announced its speaker line-up for its 5th edition, to be held on October 9 and 10, at the Puerto Rico Convention Center in San Juan. Speakers include José B. Carrión III, President of PROMESA (Puerto Rico Oversight and Management Board), former Governor Luis G. Fortuño, creator of Act's 20 and 22, Nicholas Prouty, CEO of Putnam Bridge, a top investor in the Island and international best selling author Johnny Wimbrey, among many others.
Brenda González, president of Adworks, said, “This Summit has created an unparalleled learning and networking experience to over 2,000 attendees in its first 4 editions. Taxes, competitive advantages and other incentives are presented by top local and US law and CPA firms, entrepreneurs and adopters of the program. Each year we have new speakers, many of which are now part of this 20/22 ecosystem."
Among the group of presenters and panelists is Richard Cooper, partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, recognized by TMA as one of twelve outstanding restructuring lawyers in the U.S. and Noel Zamot, aerospace and defense executive, appointed as Revitalization Coordinator for the Federal Oversight & Management Board for Puerto Rico.
Topics at the conference include the International Insurance Center, with Walter Keenan, CEO at Advantage Insurance Holdings, a leading international specialty insurance firm with offices in Puerto Rico; Tourism and Real Estate, will include award winning developer, Federico Stubbe, one of Puerto Rico’s largest developer-builders and manufacturing (Act73) with Lufthansa Technik's CEO, Pat Foley.
PRIS is a private event made possible by the private sector. The event has created an enhanced experience for attendees - with learning, networking opportunities and interactive sessions. The momentum created by the economic landscape that the Island currently faces, is providing great opportunities for investors, not only tax incentives under Act 20 & 22, tourism and real estate and Public Private Partnerships, among others.
The Puerto Rico Investment Summit provides a unique platform where investors, executives, government and private companies meet. For more information about the Puerto Rico Investment Summit visit prinvestmentsummit.com or write an email to brenda@prinvestmentsummit.com.
