Emilio Cadena

Emilio Cadena is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GRUPO PRODENSA, a company dedicated to the design of strategy and promotion of foreign direct investment.12 He is known as a nearshoring expert with 28 years of experience in the field.1 Cadena has been featured in prominent publications such as Bloomberg, INC, Forbes, and Expansión.2

In addition to his role at PRODENSA, Cadena has recently been appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Directors for the US-Mexico Foundation, where he aims to enhance opportunities for North American competitiveness.7 His expertise spans international business, leadership development, job creation, and economic growth.56

Cadena is actively involved in discussions and initiatives related to nearshoring, industrial policy, and regional development, particularly focusing on Mexico and the broader Latin American region.345 He frequently shares insights on topics such as global economy, supply chain management, and regional cooperation through his LinkedIn posts.68