Roberto Artavia

CEO, Social Progress Initiative

Travels From Travels From:
Speaking Fee Speaking Fee:
REQUEST BOOKING INFORMATION

Roberto Artavia Biography

Dr. Artavia is President of VIVA Trust, an organization that combines in a single strategy investments in productive endeavours, particularly in forestry and fair trade, with philanthropic activities, focused mainly on the promotion of leadership, innovation, and the formation of networks in the organized civil society of Latin America. He is also President of Fundación Latinoamérica Posible, a private not-for-profit organization that promotes CSR and sustainable development in the productive private sector of Latin America.

From 1999-2007 Dr. Artavia served as President of INCAE Business School, a private, not for profit international school of business with operations in 12 countries in Latin America. ranked for ten consecutive years among the top 3 business programs in Latin America by both the Financial Times and America Economía rankings, and among the top 10 international business programs in the world by the Wall Street Journal.

Dr. Artavia is the strategic advisor for the Panama Canal Authority; Grupo Nación, the largest media group in Costa Rica, Toyota in Costa Rica and México, the ORREDES Foundation in Northwestern Argentina; FUNDESA, the Guatemalan Foundation for Economic Development, and many other profit and non-profit organizations in the region. His work in this area has received the recognition of the governments of Panama, Guatemala, and Nicaragua which have awarded him the highest civilian merit orders that their respective governments allow in 2007.

In 1996, Dr. Artavia founded the Latin American Centre for Competitiveness and Sustainable Development, a Latin American think tank on the topics of national and industrial competitiveness, sustainable development, eco-efficiency, energy management, and institutional innovation, among others. He is also co-founder, in 2004,of the Central American Leadership Initiative, a joint venture of INCAE and the Aspen Institute.

Dr. Artavia serves on the Boards of INCAE Business School, World Resources Institute, Fundación Marviva Internacional, the Technology Research Club of Costa Rica, the Foundation for Management Education in Central America, Industrias Cerveceras de Centroamérica, COPA Airlines, and is advisor to many not-for-profit organizations throughout Latin America. His most recent publications are a series of six essays on the topics of sustainable development in Latin America, published in August, 2008.

He is married since 1983 to Marcella Cuadra and has two sons (Roberto 23, Eduardo 14) and one daughter (Marcella 21).

BOOK Roberto Artavia

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/13/2024.

FAQs on booking Roberto Artavia

  • How do I book Roberto Artavia to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Roberto Artavia for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Roberto Artavia, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Roberto Artavia or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for Roberto Artavia

    Speaking fees for Roberto Artavia, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Roberto Artavia are for live events and for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Roberto Artavia, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Roberto Artavia speak about?

    Roberto Artavia is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Business, Business Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Ethics & Integrity, Innovation, Thought Leadership.
  • Where does Roberto Artavia travel from?

    Roberto Artavia generally travels from an undisclosed location, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is Roberto Artavia’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Roberto Artavia for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Roberto Artavia for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Roberto Artavia or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Roberto Artavia is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Roberto Artavia for your event is available upon request. Roberto Artavia generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Yusuf Randera Rees, Pat Venditti, Patrick Meier, Graham Macmillan and James Koch. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Roberto Artavia for an upcoming live or virtual event.

Tell us about your event!

During normal business hours, we respond to most inquiries within 4 hours.

  • Customized Service

    Our agents find the right fit for your event

  • Unparalleled Database

    Full access to all speakers & celebrities

  • One Stop Shopping

    A reliable and unbiased point of contact

  • Logistics Management

    Your personal Logistics Manager who takes care of all event details

This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

TOP