Business Breakfast - Mexican Undersecretary of Foreign Trade, Dr. Luis Rosendo Gutiérrez Romano

Mexico’s Undersecretary of Foreign Trade, Dr. Luis Rosendo Gutiérrez Romano, will join Canning House for a breakfast roundtable discussion.

The discussion will focus on the evolving trade relationship between Mexico and the United Kingdom following the ratification of the UK’s accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). It will explore the opportunities and challenges this presents for businesses and investors, alongside a broader conversation on regional economic prospects in the context of the forthcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and its implications for North American trade and integration.

As Undersecretary of Foreign Trade at Mexico’s Ministry of Economy, Dr. Gutiérrez Romano serves as Mexico’s chief negotiator for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), playing a central role in shaping the country’s international trade strategy and economic engagement with key global partners. Dr. Gutiérrez Romano has held senior positions across a number of federal government institutions, including the Ministry of Trade and Industrial Development (SECOFI), the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP), and the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS). At the local level, he served as Treasurer and Undersecretary of Planning for the Government of Mexico City. He holds a PhD in Government from the University of Essex, specialising in Political Economy.

Thank you for your interest. Attendance is by invitation only.