The Puerto Plata Provincial Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic (AMCHAMDR) will host a Business Luncheon with the Administrative Minister of the Presidency, José Ignacio Paliza, to discuss the "Development Prospects for Puerto Plata."
The in-person event, which will cost RD$2,500 for AMCHAMDR members and RD$3,000 for non-members, will be held this coming Thursday, October 14 at 12:00 PM at the Emotions Hotel Convention Center in Playa Dorada, Puerto Plata.
In his presentation, Minister Paliza will share the state's plans for the development of the province of Puerto Plata, perspectives on the impact of tourism in the post-pandemic context, and the economic recovery of the area.
Those interested in participating should contact Rosa Ramos at 809-582-1876 or send an email to rramos@amcham.org.do or with Nairovis Sánchez at 829-222-3249 and email nsanchez@amcham.org.do
About the speaker
He has served as Administrative Minister of the Presidency since August 2020. He holds a PhD in Law from the Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE). He subsequently completed a Master's degree in International Legal Studies from Georgetown University in Washington.
He also studied Business at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania and Public Finance Administration at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
On August 16, 2010, he was sworn in as a deputy to the National Congress representing the province of Puerto Plata for the Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD), becoming the youngest legislator to hold a seat in the Lower House. Since June 2018, he has served as president of the Modern Revolutionary Party. He served as a senator for the province of Puerto Plata from 2016 to 2020.
