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USMCOC Board of Directors Sworn In – Aguascalientes Chapter

USMCOC Board of Directors Sworn In – Aguascalientes Chapter
September 25, 2024

During the inauguration event of the U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (USMCOC) Aguascalientes chapter, the newly appointed board of directors officially assumed their roles. Governor Tere Jiménez, in her keynote speech, emphasized the significance of this initiative for strengthening trade and economic ties between the U.S. and Mexico, mainly through nearshoring and strategic partnerships. Rafael López Rivera, the new chapter president, outlined the board's ambitious goal of positioning Aguascalientes as a prime destination for foreign investment, thereby driving collaboration across industries. Other business leaders also took part, reinforcing the importance of public-private cooperation for economic growth.

The event was a testament to the region's unwavering commitment to enhancing its competitive standing in international markets by leveraging its geographical and economic advantages. Governor Jiménez highlighted that Aguascalientes is already a hub for global businesses, and this chapter provides a structured pathway to further deepen U.S.-Mexico trade relations.

The board members include leaders from various sectors who collectively aim to develop initiatives that attract investments and support the growth of local enterprises. This aligns with the broader strategy of positioning Aguascalientes as a key player in nearshoring opportunities, especially in industries such as manufacturing, technology, and automotive, where cross-border collaborations are vital.

In addition to the swearing-in ceremony, the event served as a platform for discussing upcoming projects and collaboration opportunities between local businesses and U.S. partners. The board intends to promote the region's competitive advantages and create business environments that stimulate foreign direct investment, job creation, and sustained economic growth.

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