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Pursuing the university’s mission of teaching and service for the common good, Georgetown University's Latin America Leadership Program (LALP) develops regionally-focused experiential executive education programs that aim to educate, connect, and inspire regional leaders to create impact networks with a positive multiplier effect across Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Albert Douer
Apr
22
2026

"From One to Many" GBEL Talk Series Present Albert Douer, UBQ Materials Event

Note: This event is part of an exclusive series organized by and for GBEL alumni.

The Alumni Committee of the Global Business Executive Leadership (GBEL) program is pleased to invite GBEL alumni to the second session of the “From One to Many” talk series—an initiative created by them to strengthen…

GCL 2026 Official Photo

GCL 2026: A Milestone Representing 20 Years of Leadership, Innovation, Connection, and Impact

On March 25, 2026, the twentieth cohort of the Global Competitiveness Leadership (GCL) program completed its ten-week cycle, during which participants gained new knowledge, received mentorship, and built a network of colleagues with shared interests and values. This edition reflects the program’s success in developing emerging leaders and marks the beginning of a significant year, commemorating the first 20 years of impact of the Latin America Leadership Program (LALP), a milestone celebration that will take place from November 5 to 9, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

Apply to the 2026 Global Business Executive Leadership Program by April 6

Georgetown University's Global Business Executive Leadership (GBEL) program is a comprehensive executive education initiative for regional business leaders in Latin America and the Caribbean seeking to multiply their organization's global impact. As part of the program, participants will develop an applied business project proposal in which they identify a challenge their organizations currently face and propose a comprehensive strategy to address it. Upon completing GBEL, regional business executives will gain a holistic understanding of global business dynamics and join an active network of agents of change, able to drive strategic initiatives in their organizations, positioning them as effective leaders in today's rapidly evolving business environment.

Pedro Urruchurtu Noselli, GCL 2016, Venezuela, Winner of the 2026 GCL Impact Award

Pedro Alejandro Urruchurtu Noselli, GCL 2016, has been honored with the 2026 GCL Impact Award in recognition of his leadership and courage in service of freedom and democracy in Venezuela, even at the risk of his own life. Through his project Ethos, later applied in practice within the movement Vente Venezuela, he has promoted political education and civic action with a multiplier effect. He has helped bring international visibility to the reality of his country and is an active member of the LALP alumni network. His cohort nominated him unanimously - marking the first time in the program’s history - and he received support from multiple GCL generations as a finalist for the award.