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Celebrating 20 Years of Impact | November 5-9, 2026

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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.

Participants of the GCL 2019 Program
Global Competitiveness Leadership Program (GCL)
ILG 2018 participants in front of theU.S. Capitol
Innovation & Leadership in Government Program (ILG)
Inside the McDonough School of Business Building
Global Business Executive Leadership Program (GBEL)
Prof. Ernst teaching a class
LALP Custom Programs for Organizations
Mexican GCL Alumni
Regional Impact Networks with a Multiplier Effect

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Orly Goldsmith, GCL alumna mentor

Connections That Inspire, Mentorships That Transform, Communities That Transcend

​During the twentieth edition of GCL, held in 2026, Orly Goldsmith (GCL 2015, Mexico) stood out as one of the most highly recognized mentors for her active support, willingness to share perspectives, and ability to build connections to support her mentee. Her multicultural heritage, experiences living in several countries, and academic and professional background have made her a mentor deeply convinced of the value of building purposeful communities to help create a better world.

Public Innovation: Toward More Efficient, Sustainable, and People-Centered States

For Patricio Ovalle (ILG 2025, Chile) and Luis Papagni (ILG 2025, Argentina), public innovation goes beyond the adoption of technology: it is a tool for transforming government management and sustainably improving people’s quality of life. Its impact depends on strengthening institutional capacities, trust, collaboration, and the continuity of initiatives with a long-term perspective that transcends government cycles.

Leading Through Experience, Transforming Through Mentorship

From her early ventures in innovation within the food industry to her work in real estate and architecture, Anamargarita Baasch’s (GCL 2016 and MPS in Real Estate ’21, Venezuela) career reflects a business vision rooted in her home country and focused on international growth.