With the presence of government, academic and private sector leaders, Mexico is advancing in its positioning as a key player in the global semiconductor industry with the holding of the 2nd Semiconductor Forum, under the motto “Consolidating the Talent Ecosystem in Mexico”, whose headquarters will be Baja California, recognizing its leadership and the efforts made in the entity, announced the Secretary of Economy and Innovation, Kurt Honold Morales.
Organized by the Semiconductor Alliance in conjunction with the Government of Baja California, Banco Santander México and international allies, the forum will be held from February 17 to 19, 2025 in Tijuana, bringing together strategic actors to discuss talent development, investment attraction and the integration of the value chain in North America.
The Inaugural Ceremony will be on Tuesday, February 18 at 9 a.m. at CETYS University, where the Governor of Baja California, Marina del Pilar Avila Olmeda will receive the Secretary of Public Education, Mario Delgado; Fernando Sepúlveda, President of the “Ibero-American Technology Foundation”, Carmen Rodríguez Armenta, Undersecretary of Higher Education of the Federal Secretariat of Public Education, and Diego Flores, Head of the Electronic and Digital Industry Sector at the Secretariat of Economy.
Also present will be the General Director of Intel Mexico and President of the National Semiconductor Forum, Carlos Rebellón, Luis Armando González Plasencia, Executive General Secretary of ANUIES, Edmundo Gutierrez, General Director of Innova Bienestar and Jaime Valls Esponda, Deputy Executive Director of Santander Universities, among other prominent figures.