Cañizares Center for Emerging Markets
Founded in 2010, the Cañizares Center for Emerging Markets at the S. C. Johnson Graduate School of Management provides thought leadership on the role of emerging markets—and emerging market multinationals—in the global economy. The Institute brings together preeminent practitioners and academics from around the world to develop the next generation of global business leaders and create the premier research center on the role of emerging markets in the global economy.
Mission
To prepare and support business leaders who seek a competitive advantage to become experts in emerging markets.
Vision
CCEM will become the thought research leader and educational magnet where businesses with operations in emerging markets hire MBAs to lead their organizations because of recognized expertise on issues related to emerging multinationals, innovation and corporate social responsibility in emerging markets.
Learn more about us at https://business.cornell.edu/centers/emi/
What's Next For Africa? Beating Sisyphus, EP. 1
The Next Decade for Emerging Markets: Ratings, Appropriate Tech, and Strategic Trust
Pitch and Case Competitions Finals 9 (November 6, 2025)
Tariff Paradox: Why Global Growth Survived and Trade Maps Were Redrawn
How Emerging Economies Compete for Global Capital & Investment Flows
Latin America’s New Global Role: Trade, Tech & Investment with Former President Iván Duque
Launch 2025 EMI Report
Global Shift: Trade Wars, Capital Flight & The Future of Emerging Markets
CRYPTO & AI: The Digital Assets Wave Reshaping Emerging Markets Finance
Martin Kimani, Former Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations
2025 EMI Graduation Ceremony
Vishal Gaur, Anne and Elmer Lindseth Dean of the Johnson Graduate School of Management
Chibamba Kanyama, Ambassador of Zambia to the U.S.
C. Gökhan Doran, Division Vice President and General Manager, Corning International
Brad Stilwell, MBA'97, Economic Counselor, U.S. Embassy-Kuwait
Ana Gomez Chapman, BS '93, Managing Director, Hamilton Lane
Amb. Binaya Srikanta Pradhan, Consul General of India in NYC
Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui, Co-Founder and Managing Partner, IGNIA
Wim Vandenhoeck, MBA ’94, Senior Portfolio Manager, Invesco US
Sameer Sain, MBA ’95, Co-Founder & CEO, Everstone Capital
Sam Van, MBA ‘13, Founder and CEO, SRO Partners
Momina Aijazuddin, Regional Financial Sector Industry Head - MCT International Finance Corporation
Lance Deng, Senior Advisor at the US-China Green Institute (USCGI)
New York City Councilman Justin Brannan, Chair of the Committee on Finance
Juana Garcia, Associate Professor at UniAndes