Mariana Campero is the host of the CSIS Mexico Matters podcast and former CEO of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI), a nonprofit, independent think tank dedicated to the analysis and study of major global trends and their impact in Mexico. She is a columnist for El Heraldo and a frequent guest on television and radio programs in Mexico. She cares deeply about foreign affairs and their impact on our daily lives. She is a member of the Mexico City advisory board of Citibanamex. Previously, Campero acted as vice president of Zemi Communications, a New-York-based strategic consultancy that assists Latin American governments and businesses target their communications needs toward various audiences in the United States (capital markets, media, opinion leaders, or U.S.-based employees). She holds a business degree from ITAM, the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México; a Master’s of Arts from Columbia University in New York; and is an honorary citizen of the City of Austin, Texas. She is fluent in three languages and is currently pursuing a second master’s from Columbia University in nonprofit management.

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Mexico Matters

The Future is Electric

In this episode, Mariana speaks with Tania Ortiz Mena, President of Sempra Infrastructure, about Mexico’s large and diversified base of energy sources, and what would it take for Mexico not only to satisfy growing demand but also to take full advantage of its potential.

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero — October 20, 2023

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The Truth of the Matter

Mexico’s Historic Election

Former CEO of the Mexican Council on Foreign Relations (COMEXI) and host of the CSIS podcast “Mexico Matters” joins the podcast to discuss Mexico’s historic 2024 presidential election featuring two female candidates and the issues at stake for Mexico and the United States.

Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Mariana Campero — September 26, 2023

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Mexico Matters

Born in the USA

Mariana speaks with Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, and Evan Greenberg, Chairman and CEO of Chubb, about their outlook for North America.

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero — September 12, 2023

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Mexico Matters

On Your Marks

Mariana speaks with Dr. Luis Rubio about his most recent book "On Your Marks."

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero — August 15, 2023

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Mexico Matters

Three Year Anniversary of USMCA: Are We Still Friends?

Mariana speaks with Ken Smith and Scott Miller about the good, the bad and the ugly of USMCA as it approaches its third year anniversary.

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero and Scott Miller — June 27, 2023

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Mexico Matters

A Mexico Moment— if you Can Keep it!

In this episode, Mariana speaks with Alejandra Palacios and Luis Gutierrez to discuss why Mexico’s manufacturing sector is receiving record numbers of FDI, in what specific sectors could Mexico increase its share in U.S. manufacturing imports, and what is needed for industrial park supply to catch up with increased demand. 

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero — February 23, 2023

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Mexico Matters

North America is Back

Mariana Campero speaks with Kellie Meiman and Juan Carlos Baker about the importance for the three North American countries to abide by USMCA rules and commitments.

Podcast Episode by Mariana Campero — January 17, 2023

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