Speakers and Participating Companies
Keynote Speaker
Laila Robins
Keynote Speaker, Acclaimed Stage and Screen Actress
Confirmed Speakers
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Mr. Jānis Vitenbergs
Minister of Economics of the Republic of Latvia
Mrs. Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica
Parliamentary secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia
H.E. Mr. Māris Selga
Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to the USA
Fiona Ma
California State Treasurer
Lolita Ritmanis
Composer
Juris Bunkis, MD, FACS
Honorary Consul, Republic of Latvia in California
Mikus Kins
President, Latvian American Chamber of Commerce
Ambassador Eleni Kounalakis
Lieutenant Governor of California
Kaspars Rožkalns
Director General of the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA)
Jocelyn Jansons
Award-winning writer, producer, and director
Dita Rietuma
Director of National Film Centre of Latvia
Gints Grube
CEO Mistrus Media
Larisa Gutmanis
Head of International Film Financing Forum
Janis Kalejs
Producer, Film Angels Studio
Michael Idov
Film/TV Writer
Egija Gailuma
Co-founder, Spaceship
Martin Andersons
President, American Latvian Association (ALA)
Artis Zablockis
CEO at Alpha Visum
Bob Iofis
Film Producer
Ilmars Osmanis
Chairman of the Board at Lightspace Technologies
Ingars Zagorskis
CEO at PrintOnPack
Janina Vinklere
Partner and Business Executive
Janis Kolomenskis
Development Manager at Peero
Kristaps Krafte
Founder & CEO at Vigo Health
Martins Lasmanis
CEO & Co-Founder at Supliful
Nik Bars
Business Development at SetKeeper
Sona Oganesyan
Producer/TV Host
Stephen Cheung
LAEDC Chief Operating Officer and President of World Trade Center LA
Ivars Slokenbergs
Founder – Attorney-at-Law, Slokenbergs PLLC
Janis Bergs
President, SAF North America
Arnis Ozols
Regional Director (Baltics, Nordics & Poland) at Httpool
Katrina Kvasha
Business Development Manager at HyperVR Games
Raimonds Lapiņš
General Commissioner of the Republic of Latvia
Līva Stūrmane
Executive Director at Latvian Exporter’s Association “The Red Jackets”
Egils Grasmanis
Co-Founder of Brain Games
Egils Šusts
CEO & Producer at Sense Media
Sergei Serpuhov
Chairman of the Board, Producer at Baltic Pine Films
Eric Kalnins
Partner, Handler Thayer LLP
Reinis Sipols
Head of the Representative Office in the US, Investment and Development Agency of Latvia