195. Beyond the Briefing Book: USMexico360

In this insightful episode, Enrique Perret, Director of the US-Mexico Foundation, speaks with Amber Benzon, Founder and Principal of Entresol Strategies and President and Founder of Level Up. Together, they reflect on Amber’s recent experience as a participant in the US-Mexico 360 program, where emerging leaders from both countries engage in high-level dialogue on the most pressing issues in the bilateral relationship. Their conversation dives deep into the growing opportunities for collaboration between the U.S. and Mexico in key sectors such as energy, pharmaceuticals, and other critical industries. Amber shares her perspective on how the two countries can better align their strengths to build more resilient and competitive supply chains. They also explore the evolving concept of AllyShoring—a strategy that emphasizes relocating supply chains among trusted partners—and its potential to enhance economic security and regional stability. From strategic cooperation to workforce development, this episode highlights why the U.S.-Mexico partnership is more important than ever.