vision
guided by
luminaries
ARTISTIC COUNCIL
Carlos Miguel Prieto
Music Director
Martha Argerich
Joshua Bell
Sarah Chang
Thomas Clamor
John Corigliano
Roberto Diaz
Plácido Domingo
Paquito D’Rivera
Gustavo Dudamel
Tan Dun
James Ehnes
Christoph Eschenbach
Ingrid Fliter
Nelson Freire
Phillip Glass
Giancarlo Guerrero
Maria Guinand
Miguel Harth-Bedoya
Alex Klein
Louis Lortie
Yo-Yo Ma
Arturo Marquez
Branford Marsalis
Pedrito Martinez
Roberto Minczuk
Gabriela Montero
Ennio Morricone (in memoriam)
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Cristina Ortiz
Helmuth Rilling
Leonard Slatkin
Maximiano Valdes
Emmanuel Villaume
John Williams
Benjamin Zander
PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL
Sir Colville Young
Governor General of Belize
Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada
President of Bolivia (1993-1997)
Fernando Henrique Cardoso
President of Brazil (1995-2003)
David Johnston
Governor General of Canada
Stephen Harper
Prime Minister of Canada
(2006-2015)
Ricardo Lagos
President of Chile (2000-2006)
Cecilia Morel Montes
First Lady of Chile (2010-2014)
César Gaviria
President of Colombia (1990-1994)
Andrés Pastrana
President of Colombia (1998-2002)
Abel Pacheco
President of Costa Rica (2002-2006)
Óscar Arias Sanchez
President of Costa Rica (2006-2010)
Laura Chincilla
President of Costa Rica (2010-2014)
Margarita Cedeño de Fernández
Vice President of the Dominican Republic
Lucio Gutiérrez
President of Ecuador (2003-2005)
Alfonso Portillo
President of Guatemala
(2000-2004)
Portia Simpson Miller
Prime Minister of Jamaica
(2006-2007; 2012-2016)
Vicente Fox
President of Mexico (2000-2006)
Mireya Elisa Moscoso
President of Panama (1999-2004)
Marta Linares de Martinelli
First Lady of Panama (2009-2014)
Nicanor Duarte Frutos
President of Paraguay (2003-2008)
Susana Galli de Gonzáles
First Lady of Paraguay (1999-2003)
George W. Bush
President of the United States (2001-2009)
LEADERSHIP COUNCIL
Madeleine K. Albright, Chair
Oswaldo Cisneros
Paulo Coelho
David Rockefeller Jr.
Mario Vargas Llosa
Organization of American States
League of American Orchestras
Americas Society
Venezuela Sin Limites
José Antonio Abreu (in memoriam)