10th Latin America Energy Forum®
7 July 2026 | Design Center of the Americas, Dania Beach, FL
Pictures of the 1st Latin America Energy Forum, held in Houston on December 8, 2016, featuring a speech by Hon. Fernando Cesar Ferreira, Secretary General of the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE)
Pictures of the 2nd Latin America Energy Forum, held in Houston on February 1, 2018, featuring a speech by Hon. Alfonso Blanco Bonilla, Secretary General of the Latin American Energy Organization (OLADE)
Pictures of the 3rd Latin America Energy Forum, held in Houston on March 7, 2019 featuring a speech by Robert Perez, President of Baker Hughes for Central America
Pictures of the 4th Latin America Energy Forum, held in Houston on March 5, 2020 featuring a speech by Prof. Alfonso Lopez de la Osa Escribano, Director of the Center for US and Maxican Law at the University of Houston
Pictures of the 5th Latin America Energy Forum, held in Fort Lauderdale on April 22, 2021 featuring a speech by Hon. Guillermo Solis Rivera, former President of Costa Rica
Pictures of the 6th Latin America Energy Forum, held in Houston on March 3, 2022 featuring a speech by Hon. Aldo Flores Quiroga, former Secretary General of the International Energy Forum
Pictures of the 7th Latin America Energy Forum, held in Houston on March 23, 2023 featuring a speech by Ambassador Carmen Gisela Vergara, Administrator of ProPanama and former Minister of Commerce
Pictures of the 8th Latin America Energy Forum, held in Fort Lauderdale on July 19, 2024 featuring a speech by H.E. Jacinth Henry-Martin, Ambassador of St. Kitts and Nevis to the United States
Pictures of the 9th Latin America Energy Forum, held in Dania Beach on May 29, 2025 featuring a speech by H.E. Lou-Anne Gilchrist, Ambassador of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to the United States
Pictures of the 10th Latin America Energy Forum, held in Dania Beach on July 7, 2026 featuring a speech by Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis, Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation of The Bahamas
Heads of State, Government Officials from Washington D.C., Secretary Generals of International Organizations, Chief Executive Officers of Domestic and Foreign Energy Corporations.
Previous Latin America Energy Forums were held in Florida and Texas and were attended by the following organizations: U.S. Department of Energy, BP, Cheniere Energy, Siemens, Frontera Resources, Bechtel, NextDecade, Schlumberger, OLADE, and several others. For information on other events organized by the Houston Energy Club, please visit the website: www.houstonenergyclub.org/events.htm
Houston Energy Club events are high-level roundtable meetings attended by senior government officials and corporate executives. The objective of the Latin America Energy Forum is to bring together senior energy experts and government officials of Latin America and the United States to explore new business opportunities and promote trade relations among participants.
For the longer term, the Latin America Energy Forum aims to establish a meaningful and ongoing dialogue between high-level energy industry representatives from North and South America.
Latin America Energy Forum is a federal trademark registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office
To inform the American energy community of business opportunities in the Latin American energy sector;
To learn about new energy initiatives;
To discuss funding of energy projects in South American countries;
To discover private equity opportunities;
To connect Latin American companies with foreign investors.
Arrival of members and guests leading into networking reception
Opening remarks by Dr. Francesco Stipo, President, Houston Energy Club
Interventions from public officials and executives of energy companies
Interactive discussion with meeting participants
Wrap up commentaries
Seated lunch will be served during the interventions
2026 Keynote Speaker
Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis, Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation of The Bahamas:
Minister Coleby-Davis holds an LL.M. in energy law and policy from the University of Dundee in Scotland. She completed her Associate Degree in Law and Criminal Justice at the College of the Bahamas. Minister Coleby-Davis completed her bar vocational course at Nottingham Trent University and has been called to the bar of England, Wales and The Bahamas. She is a proud member of the honorable society of Lincolns Inn. Minister Coleby-Davis serves as Minister of Energy, Utilities and Aviation, having previously served as Minister of Energy and Transport and Minister of Housing and Transport.
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