May 11, 2020
This impressive group of individuals from across a multitude of sectors, industries, and geographies will play an instrumental role in…
May 04, 2020
Dear friends, First of all, thank you for reading. You’ll notice that this note is a little different from what…
Apr 20, 2020
In her leadership of Save the Children US, Soeripto plays a vital role in driving forward the organization’s efforts to…
Apr 03, 2020
After declaring a national emergency in the U.S. earlier this month, amid Washington’s mounting struggles to one-handedly provide the whole…
Mar 19, 2020
Concordia is known for hosting some of the most critical convenings around the world. As such, we’re acutely aware of…
Mar 10, 2020
After diligently monitoring the global spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, AmChamSpain and Concordia have made the difficult decision to cancel…
Mar 09, 2020
We're living in unprecedented times. Just eight weeks into the COVID-19 outbreak, still so much remains unknown. The situation is…
Feb 18, 2020
Following a period of prolonged uncertainty, domestic instability, and political deadlock, Spain has a new government in place—and it marks…
Nov 18, 2019
There’s a certain amount of risk involved in supporting any idea or a young entrepreneur –– what makes the untapped…
Nov 05, 2019
Josh, what are the most important ways the #MeToo era is shaping the future of the modern workplace? The #MeToo…
Oct 30, 2019
As the leading non-partisan global affairs forum alongside the UN General Assembly, the 2019 Concordia Annual Summit took place at…
Oct 24, 2019
You launched the foundation in 1981 in honor of your sister, Susan, who died from breast cancer. What was it…
Oct 21, 2019
How did your upbringing in an immigrant, farmworker family shape your values and sense of identity? I am a third-generation…
Oct 16, 2019
Concordia’s Day of Engagement connects the issues discussed during the Annual Summit to high-impact social alliances with one goal: to…
Oct 14, 2019
At the Concordia Annual Summit, you noted Puerto Rico’s bilingual and skilled workforce –– what makes the often-forgotten American territory…
Oct 10, 2019
Why did you decide to share your own story at the 2019 Concordia Annual Summit? Why this platform? People are…
Sep 20, 2019
The summer after college, Matthew Swift and Nicholas Logothetis worked together as interns for News Corp’s Wall Street Journal CEO…
Sep 19, 2019
Sep 11, 2019
In the summer of 2011, on the 10-year anniversary of the September 11 attacks, Concordia was founded by two friends…
Aug 14, 2019
Today Concordia welcomes Jeh Johnson, Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security (2013-2017), to its Leadership Council. From Assistant U.S. Attorney…
Aug 08, 2019
The inaugural Concordia Europe - AmChamSpain Summit took place in Madrid, Spain on June 26, 2019. Through a unique partnership…
Jul 23, 2019
Madame Corat, this World Population Day the UN had a special focus on sexual and reproductive health and rights, calling…
Jul 22, 2019
In her leadership of All Hands and Hearts, a U.S.-based nonprofit providing relief to residents in areas affected by natural…
Jul 11, 2019
Sex. It’s still a taboo topic censored in many parts of the world. Whether it’s learning about contraception and sexually-transmitted…
Jun 19, 2019
One in three women will suffer sexual violence at some point in their lifetime, according to UN Women, but in…
May 30, 2019
Concordia and the American Chamber of Commerce in Spain (AmChamSpain) have recently launched a unique partnership. At its core lies…
Mar 11, 2019
“I remember when Concordia was simply an idea on a sheet of paper and today it is one of the…
Jan 14, 2019
On September 25th, at the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit in New York City, President Iván Duque Márquez announced Colombia’s commitment…
Nov 04, 2018
Taking place on September 24-25, 2018 at the Grand Hyatt New York, the 2018 Concordia Annual Summit was the largest…
Jul 01, 2019
Colombia is in the midst of a new era, one marked by possibility, innovation, and entrepreneurship. A beacon for Latin…
Aug 09, 2018
With the election season behind Colombia, the difficult task lies ahead of uniting the country amidst a time of tremendous…
Aug 01, 2018
María Paula Correa, Concordia’s Senior Director of Strategic Engagement, is leaving the organization and taking on a new role as…
Apr 25, 2018
Concordia is delighted to announce that Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Matthew A. Swift has been selected to engage with senior…
Feb 15, 2018
Concordia is honored to announce that Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Matthew Swift has been appointed to the Advisory Board of…
