On the last day of Festival de las Ideas, Puebla 2023, the Premio Iberoamericano al Liderazgo Social was awarded, with the presence of Mr. Ricardo Salinas Pliego, President of Grupo Salinas and Ms. Patricia Aldana, Permanent Representative of the Organization of Ibero-American States in Mexico.
The segment began with the participation of Dorie Clark, one of the most recognized business thinkers in the world, who mentioned that patience is the key to growth and long-term success in business. General Director of Banco Azteca y Servicios Financieros spoke about the importance of trust. Daron Acemoglu, one of the 10 most influential economists in the world, commented that freedom is the value that is achieved by balancing the state and society.
This segment began with a keynote conference by Dr. Jordan Peterson, who commented that freedom must be exercised responsibly. Eufrosina Cruz spoke of the challenges she faced in getting educated and starting a political career. The Federal Deputy commented "I already understood my country, now it's up to my country to understand me". Daan Roosegaarde, who is interested in uniting technology with art in urban spaces and creating environmental awareness through art, showed his work, impressing the public. Finally, Molly Wright shared her interest in reading and how important it is to develop the imagination.