Trust was what the US-Mexico CEO Dialogue left among the businessmen, who arrived at the National Palace as guests of President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo.
Since 2013, the US-Mexico CEO Dialogue has been carried out in high-level coordination and dialogue between the private and public sectors of Mexico and the United States and is made up of the Business Coordinating Council (CCE) and the US Chamber of Commerce. And this time he returned to the business discussion.
Claudio X. González Laporte, president of Kimberly Clark, stated that Sheinbaum Pardo’s message gave certainty to the investment.
“I think it was a very good message, very well balanced and seeking to achieve a review of the Mexico-United States-Canada Free Trade Agreement,” he said.
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The businessman, who was about two meters from the president, declared that there were good vibes and that this time no one left him alone.
“This meeting was very positive for the entire business sector, which saw a message that generates confidence and certainty and reinforces the announced investments,” said Ramiro Garza Cantú, president of Grupo R.
“This must translate into more and better jobs and, resulting in well-being for the country and Mexicans. From our group we will continue to be committed to Mexico as we have always done,” commented the Tamaulipas businessman.
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Altagracia Gómez, coordinator of the Advisory Council for Regional Economic Development and Business Relocation, said that Sheinbaum was the star of the US-Mexico CEO Dialogue.
In the so-called transformation dialogues, Sheinbaum Pardo always had as a priority promoting the regional development of Mexico, the businesswoman pointed out: “Secretary Marcelo Ebrard and President Claudia Sheinbaum spoke about the complementarity of the Mexican and American economies.”
Carlos García, president of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico, said that there was a proactive and open dialogue to encourage investment in the Mexican economy.
“We are very excited and it is a great message that the president and several members of her cabinet are present at the US-Mexico CEO Dialogue meetings,” said the representative of the US companies.
“It was an extraordinary meeting, a message of trust and very important investment announcements for the country,” said Carlos Hank González, president of the board of directors of Grupo Financiero Banorte.
“All our lives we have been committed to Mexico and we will always be here committed to Mexico and the Mexicans,” said the banker.
“Of course, (there is confidence in Mexico) that is precisely why this event is. What demonstrates this confidence are the investment announcements that were made and the message from the president,” he said.
“The President of the Republic sends very good signals and certainty,” declared Ángel Mieres Zimmermann, executive president of Grupo Andrade.
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There is very good news in the arrival of foreign investment due to the trust that exists in the government, he expressed.
“The US-Mexico CEO Dialogue is the place where good conversations take place about the 2026 review of the Mexico-United States-Canada Agreement,” explained Óscar del Cueto Cuevas, president of Canadian Pacific Kansas City.
“The message from the president of Mexico was in terms of confidence for investment,” he added.
Alejandro Malagón, president of the Confederation of Industrial Chambers (Concamin), said that industrialists and businessmen came away very motivated by the dialogue and with the proposal presented by the government: “We continue to focus on important issues such as energy, water, housing social and well-being with work plans that will make them very successful.”
“Claudia Sheinbaum’s government now takes entrepreneurs into account for investment plans,” he added.
“The message from the President of the Republic was very positive and at the end she outlined the points to reactivate the economy and we hope to follow them to fulfill them,” said Eugenio Madero, president of the Rassini council.
Juan Cortina Gallardo, president of the National Agricultural Council, said that it is very positive to start talks with American businessmen on the review of the Mexico, United States and Canada Treaty in 2026: “The review of the USMCA is obviously an important issue for Mexico and for the competitiveness of North America, so that the USMCA works well.”
Gina Díez Barroso Azcárraga, founder of Dalia Empower and Centro, commented that Sheinbaum has been very proactive in the commercial relationship between Mexico and the United States: “It has been 15 days since she took power, so there is hope in the relationship between Mexico and the United States. Joined”.
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Miguel Ángel Martínez Millán, president of the National Chamber of Cargo Transportation, expressed that the government has already taken the first steps to resolve the problems that affect transporters on the country’s roads.
“What will develop in this meeting will be positive for the country, since there are many positive expectations in the government,” said the businessman.
Máximo Vedoya, president of the Chamber of Transformation Industry (Caintra) Nuevo León, recalled that the US-Mexico CEO Dialogue is very important for the private sector, a meeting that took place 15 days after Sheinbaum’s inauguration: “These meetings are a way to maintain the confidence of investors and businessmen.”
Emilio Cadena, general director of Grupo Prodensa, reported that the work on the TMEC review had begun: “It is a good start and it is a specific start, the key will be the continuity of the different groups that exist.”
The president promised that she will respect the law, the rule of law and that investments will be safe, recalled José Medina Mora, president of the Employers’ Confederation of the Mexican Republic (Coparmex).
“The important thing was that the government of Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo opened itself to dialogue, as well as listening to the concerns and doubts of Mexican and American companies. The companies asked for legal certainty, clear rules, security and clean energy so that investments flow,” highlighted the representative of the employers’ union.
“It was a clear and positive message given by Claudia Sheinbaum,” declared Daniel Becker Felman, general director of Grupo Financiero Mifel.
“Claudia Sheinbaum’s message was positive, clear and in favor of investment, so it was a very good meeting,” said Álvaro García Pimentel, executive president of the Mexican Association of Stock Market Institutions (AMIB).
“The president gave a very positive and very good message, the truth is that she gave the right signals for more investment to arrive in Mexico,” added Sony Chalouh Jrade, president of the Mexico-Israel Chamber of Commerce.
