President Obama to Visit Cuba 5 Days After 2nd Cuba Opportunity Summit

"President Obama and the First Lady will travel to Cuba on March 21st and 22nd and Argentina on March 23rd and 24th. In Cuba, the President will work to build on the progress we have made toward normalization of relations with Cuba - advancing commercial and people-to-people ties that can improve the well-being of the Cuban people, and expressing our support for human rights.” - Statement by the White House Press Secretary, February 18, 2016.

Attend the 2nd Cuba Opportunity Summit to ensure you have the most up-to-date information about U.S.-Cuba relations just 5 days before President Obama's historic visit.

The President’s visit will come just five days after the 2nd Cuba Opportunity Summit, the first event to take place after the initial D17 announcement and the largest gathering of corporate executives, investors, thought leaders, experts, media, government and academics to discuss opportunities for U.S. businesses in Cuba.

Hosted by the Wharton School’s Knowledge@Wharton, Lauder Institute, CNBC and Momentum, the 2nd Cuba Opportunity Summit takes place on March 17th at the Nasdaq MarketSite and has historically been a sold out affair. Few seats remain so register now to guarantee your place.

Featuring almost three dozen experts, the 2nd Cuba Opportunity Summit offers the most in-depth knowledge and networking access of any event addressing opportunities in Cuba. This year’s Keynote presenters include:

• Alex Lee, DAS for South America and Cuba, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Department of State
• Carlos Gutierrez, 35th United States Secretary of Commerce, Co-Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group
• Frank Del Rio, Chief Executive Officer, President, Norwegian Cruise Lines Holding Ltd.

This event is nearly sold out. Reserve your place today by visiting the website, calling (646) 807-8555 or emailing info@momentumevents.com.

About the Wharton School and Knowledge@Wharton

Founded in 1881 as the first collegiate business school, the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania is recognized globally for intellectual leadership and ongoing innovation across every major discipline of business education. With a broad global community and one of the most published business school faculties, Wharton creates economic and social value around the world. The School has 5,000 undergraduate, MBA, executive MBA, and doctoral students; more than 9,000 participants in executive education programs annually and a powerful alumni network of 94,000 graduates.

Knowledge@Wharton is the online business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The site, which is free, captures relevant knowledge generated at Wharton and beyond by offering articles and videos based on research, conferences, speakers, books and interviews with faculty and other experts on current business topics. Knowledge@Wharton offers content in Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese and has a separate site for high school educators and students.

About the Lauder Institute

Founded in 1983 by brothers Leonard and Ronald Lauder in honor of their father, Joseph, the Joseph H. Lauder Institute for Management & International Studies provides a fully integrated business education to a new generation of leaders coming of age in a rapidly globalizing world. The program combines an MA in International Studies with an MBA from the Wharton School or a JD from Penn Law. This unique MBA/MA or JD/MA joint degree program was the first of its kind and it has remained in a class by itself. Lauder’s rigorous academic program integrates excellent teaching in tailored arts and sciences coursework with advanced language study and cultural immersion experiences, preparing each class of 70 students to become leaders in international management and global business.

About Momentum

Momentum is a leading international event creation and execution specialist working with numerous partners in order to bring their brands to life through customized live-event experiences. With an emphasis on rigorous research and world-class customer service, its team comprises many of the leading names in event creation and execution. For more information about Momentum, visit http://momentumevents.com.

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