December 9th, 2020
December 10th, 2020


December 9th, 2020
Opening Ceremony
Time | Session Title | Speaker | Language |
10:00 – 11:19 | Opening Ceremony | Dr. Juan Manuel Carreras López | Spanish |
Gobernador Constitucional del Estado de San Luis Potosí | |||
Arq. José Manuel López Campos | |||
Presidente de la Confederación de Cámaras Nacionales de Comercio, Servicios y Turismo | |||
Lic. Juan Carlos Rivera Castellanos | |||
Secretario de Turismo de Oaxaca y Presidente de la Asociación de Secretarios de Turismo (ASETUR) | |||
Lic. Miguel Torruco Marqués | |||
Secretario de Turismo del Gobierno de México | |||
Excmo. Sr. Christopher Landau | |||
Embajador de los Estados Unidos de América en México | |||
Lic. Andrés Manuel López Obrador | |||
Presidente de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos | |||
Lic. Arturo Esper Sulaimán | |||
Secretario de Turismo de San Luis Potosí |

December 9th, 2020
Time | Session Title | Speaker | Language |
11:30 – 12:00 | Tourism sectoral programs | José Armando García Nuño | Spanish |
Planning General Director SECTUR | |||
12:15 – 13:00 | María Lucía Villalba Gómez | Spanish | |
Vice President of Planning and Projects of the National Tourism Fund of Colombia (FONTUR) | |||
Panel discussion: Best practices for public management of Pueblos Mágicos | María Eulalia Mora | ||
Colombia (Pueblos Patrimonio) | Undersecretary for Tourism Development of the Ministry of Tourism of Ecuador | ||
Ecuador (Pueblos Mágicos) | Igor Fidel Rojí López | ||
Mexico (Pueblos Mágicos) | President of Red Nacional de Alcaldes de Pueblos Mágicos Mexico | ||
Moderator: Alejandro Aguilera Gómez | |||
Head of Unit for International Affairs and Cooperation. SECTUR | |||
13:15 – 14:00 | Conference: San Luis Potosí, a surrealistic and magical destination | Arturo Esper Sulaimán | Spanish |
Conversation with Tourism Secretaries of the | San Luis Potosí Secretary of Tourism | ||
Central-West Pact for Tourism | Humberto Javier Montero de Alba | ||
Aguascalientes Secretary of Tourism | |||
Juan José Álvarez Brunel | |||
Guanajuato Secretary of Tourism | |||
Germán Ernesto Kotsiras Ralis Cumplido | |||
Jalisco Secretary of Tourism | |||
Hugo Burgos García | |||
Queretaro Secretary of Tourism | |||
Eduardo Yarto Aponte | |||
Zacatecas Secretary of Tourism | |||
14:00 – 15:00 | Break | ||
15:00 – 16:00 | Workshop: Funding sources, investment and supply for Pueblos Mágicos Tourism Businesses | Norma Angélica López | Spanish |
Fondo Nacional de Fomento al Turismo (FONATUR) | |||
Enrique Soto | |||
Fideicomisos Instituidos en Relación con la Agricultura (FIRA) | |||
Francisco Javier Serrano Hernández | |||
Financiera Nacional de Desarrollo Agropecuario, Rural, Forestal y Pesquero (FND) | |||
Martín Maisterra Vaca | |||
Bancomext-NAFIN | |||
Moderator: Mauricio Aarón Reyna Guerrero | |||
Tourism Product Innovation General Director SECTUR | |||
16:15 – 17:00 | National Strategy of Pueblos Mágicos | Mario Alberto González Sánchez | Spanish |
Destination Management General Director SECTUR |



December 10th, 2020
Time | Session Title | Speaker | Language |
10:00 – 11:00 | Jennifer A. Miranda García | Spanish | |
Conference: Tourism for all in Pueblos Mágicos | Technical standards Deputy Executive Director og the Mobility Secretariat of Mexico City | ||
An inclusive and social overview | Claudia Peralta Antiga | ||
President of the Ibero-American Observatory of Inclusive Tourism | |||
11:15 – 11:45 | Quality and Tourism Certification in Pueblos Mágicos | Hilario Pérez León | Spanish |
Tourism Certification General Director SECTUR | |||
12:00 – 12:30 | Information and Georeferencing of Pueblos Mágicos | Manuel Mayer Hernández | Spanish |
Tourism Statistics General Director SECTUR | |||
12:45 – 13:15 | Sustainability of Pueblos Mágicos | César Daniel González Madruga | Spanish |
Sustainable Tourism Management General Director SECTUR | |||
13:30 – 14:00 | Training | María de Jesús Soto Sánchez | Spanish |
Head of Talent and Development Department at Chihuahua Tourism Secretariat | |||
Fred Hernández Torres | |||
Head of Training and Culture Department at San Luis Potosí Tourism Secretariat | |||
Enrique Domínguez León | |||
Training and Business Competitiveness Director at Yucatan Tourism Promotion Secretariat | |||
Moderator: Ramón Martínez Gasca | |||
General Director at ICTUR SECTUR | |||
14:00 – 15:00 | Break | ||
15:00 – 15:45 | Janette Vasconcelos Aguascalientes | Spanish | |
Óscar Lara Guanajuato | |||
Lupita Villaseñor Jalisco | |||
¨Viaja en corto¨ Strategy | José Adolfo Barrón Querétaro | ||
A conversation with tour operators | Miguel Galarraga San Luis Potosí | ||
Arturo Villanueva Zacatecas | |||
Moderator: Manuel Alejandro Moreno | |||
Undersecretary of Operations at Zacatecas Tourism Secretariat | |||
16:00 – 16:30 | Ángeles Verdes ¨Management in Pueblos Mágico¨ | Alejandro Zúñiga Bernal | Spanish |
Head of Ángeles Verdes Corporation. SECTUR | |||
16:45 – 17:15 | Attracting magical meetings and conventions. The 7 key components to organize meetings and conventions in Pueblos Mágicos | Spanish | |
Fernando Compeán, | |||
Panel discussion: | President of the Society for Incentive Travel Excellence (SITE), Mexico Chapter | ||
Tourism Product Development and Innovation for Pueblos Mágicos | Pueblos Mágicos, Senior friendly destinations | ||
Javier Govi | |||
President & CEO of Asociación Mexicana de Asistencia en el Retiro (AMAR) | |||
Moderator: Mauricio Aarón Reyna Guerrero | |||
Tourism Product Innovation General Director. SECTUR | |||
17:20 – 17:30 | Closing | Ramón Enrique Martínez Gasca | Spanish |
General Director at ICTUR. SECTUR | |||
Fred Hernández Torres | |||
Head of Training and Culture Tourism Department at San Luis Potosí Tourism Secretariat |
