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Spain-United States Business Summit

  • Mariott Marquis 1777 Walker Street Houston, TX, 77010 United States (map)

This exclusive event, organized by ICEX Spain Trade and Investment and the Economic and Commercial Offices of the Spanish Embassy in the United States, in collaboration with the Greater Houston Partnership and the Spain-U.S. Chamber of Commerce, will focus on strengthening business ties between Spain and the U.S. The Summit Will feature high-level discussions, expert panels and networking opportunities in key sectors like Energy, Smart Infrastructure and tech solutions, Space and Life Sciences.

Event Details

WHEN: June 12th, 2025

WHERE: Houston Marriott Marquis, 1777 Walker St, Houston, TX 77010

THEME: Energy, Smart Infrastructure and tech solutions, Space and Life Sciences

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

·         Javier Sevilla, CEO Flatiron Dragados (ACS)

·         Guillermo Eguidazu, CEO Viscofan

·         Muss Akram, VP Utility Strategy, CenterPoint Energy

·         Victor Romia Portoles, Director for North America Customer Fulfillment Amazon

·         Brad Purtell, Vice President of Invenergy Services Business Development

·         Pablo Sánchez Repila, COO, Elecnor Belco

·         Ignacio Gastón, CEO, Ferrovial Construction

·         Varuna A. Singh, PE. Houston Deputy Chief Engineer, Texas Department of Transportation

·         Jim Szczesniak, Director of Aviation for the Houston Airport System

·         Ryck Byrnes, Chief Infrastructure Officer, Port of Houston

·         Norman Garza, Executive Director, Space Texas

·         Pablo Gallego, Senior Vice President, Sales & Customers, PLD Space

·         Matt Ondler, Chief Strategy Officer, Axiom Space

·         Scott Rodríguez, Vice President-Government Programs, Nanoracks LLC

·         Verena Kallhoff, PhD, MBA, Sr. Director, Global Life Sciences, Greater Houston Partnership

·         Robert Peroni, Gener8tor, Life Sciences, Venture capital and International Buisness Development

 

WHY ATTEND?

·  High-level participation & key industry representatives.

·  Sector-focused panels & roundtables: Dive into the latest trends in energy, aerospace, life sciences and infrastructures.

· B2B meetings & networking: Connect with top Spanish and US companies during dedicated sessions.

·   Exclusive networking lunch; Build relationships in a Dynamic setting.