7:15 AM – 8:15 AM
Arrival & Registration
8:15 AM – 8:25 AM
Summit Opening
Linette Canto & Anthony Hunt
Co-Masters of Ceremonies
8:25 AM – 8:30 AM
Welcome Address
Maynor Larrieu
Marketing Director, Avant Garde Digital Marketing & PR Studio
8:30 AM – 8:45 AM
Keynote Address
Jose Urbina
CEO, Ministry of E-Governance
8:45 AM – 9:05 AM
The Rise of Intelligent Machines: How Robotics & AI Are Transforming Work, Business
Eduardo Munera
Founder, Deliverance Enterprises
9:05 AM – 9:25 AM
The New Digital Traveler: Trends, Personalization, and AI-Driven Sales Opportunities
David Hernandez
CEO and Founder, PANGEA
9:25 AM – 9:45 AM
Beyond the Destination: Unlocking Belize’s Experiences Market through Data
Carlos Cendra Cruz
Director of Marketing and Communications, Mabrian Technologies
9:45 AM – 10:00 AM
Coffee Break + Giveaways
10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
Beyond the Answer: Rethinking Assessment, Performance, and Critical Thinking in the Age of AI
Azalia Larrieu, LCSW, CCTSI
Founder, META Belize
10:20 AM – 10:40 AM
Smart Digital Strategy: How AI Boosts a Destination's Visibility and Competitiveness
José Luis Ruiz Real
Professor of Marketing, University of Almería
10:40 AM – 11:25 AM
Building a Smart Destination: AI, Digital Infrastructure, and the Future of Tourism in Belize
Alejandro Mullor
Worldwide Tourism Lead, Microsoft
11:25 AM – 11:45 AM
EI > AI: The Sovereign-as-a-Service Vision
Hsiao Chen
Executive Strategist & Data Architect, Phoenix HPC
11:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Official Group Photo
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Content Creation with AI
Jimmy Pons
Founder, Jimmy Pons
Juan Miguel Moreno Magaña
CEO, Moreturismo Internacional
1:45 PM – 2:05 PM
Build Smarter Websites with AI
Mickey Bowen
Head of Creative, Ad Conversion
2:05 PM – 2:25 PM
Smart Tourism Marketing: AI-Based Strategies to Position Destinations in International Markets
José Luis Ruiz Real
Professor of Marketing, University of Almería
2:25 PM – 2:45 PM
Reimagining Education with AI: A Ministry-Level Blueprint for Smarter Classrooms in Belize & Beyond
Dr. Adriani Coleman
Director, Digital Learning & Pedagogical Solutions
2:45 PM – 3:00 PM
Coffee Break + Giveaways
3:00 PM – 3:45 PM
From Buzz to Business: How AI is transforming Central America faster than you think
David Cabrera
Executive Director A.I., CENPROMYPE
3:45 PM – 4:30 PM
AI and Robotics Applied to Tourism
Javier Sirvent
Technology Evangelist
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION
The AI Action Lab: From Insight to Implementation
Efren Perez
President, Belize Tourism Industry Association
Reynaldo Malik
President, Belize Hotel Association
David Cabrera
Executive Director A.I., CENPROMYPE
5:00 PM – 5:10 PM
Closing Remarks
Efren Perez
President, Belize Tourism Industry Association
5:10 PM – 6:30 PM