
Join the Pan American Association of Philadelphia’s breakfast round-table discussion exploring the future of U.S. foreign policy in the post-Maduro era. This timely conversation will feature distinguished experts with deep experience in Western Hemisphere affairs, who will examine emerging geopolitical dynamics, regional security challenges, and prospects for democratic governance in Venezuela and the Americas.
8:30 AM – Breakfast and networking
9:00 AM – Panel discussion, Q&A
Our distinguished panelists bring extensive, firsthand experience with U.S. foreign policy toward Venezuela and the broader Western Hemisphere, including senior roles at the U.S. Department of State. They are also nationally recognized analysts whose insights are regularly sought by major media outlets across television and digital platforms, where they provide expert commentary on geopolitics, regional security, and democracy in the Americas.

Partner at Continental Strategy, where he leads the firm’s international policy and trade practice. Mr. Farnsworth previously directed the Washington, D.C., office of the Americas Society/Council of the Americas for over twenty years, and has served in senior roles in the White House, the U.S. Department of State, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, and both chambers of Congress.

Executive Director of the Vandenberg Coalition and Wilson Center Distinguished Fellow. Ms. Filipetti most recently served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cuba and Venezuela in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs and Deputy Special Representative for Venezuela at the U.S. Department of State.