GlobalAutoIndustry.com’s latest Audio Interview “Central America’s Automotive Manufacturing Opportunity: What Global Suppliers Should Know” with Ron Hesse features Steve Colantuoni, President and CEO of LATAMFDI. Steve has consistently attracted investment from the automotive, electronics, aerospace, medical device, and general manufacturing industries to clients’ industrial and business facilities in Latin America. His success reflects a deep understanding of macroeconomics, industrial economics and geography, supply chain dynamics, and the factors influencing manufacturing and business location decisions. Combining this knowledge with digital marketing expertise, Steve helps clients capture foreign direct investment through integrated online strategies. Steve is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
Audio Interview Guest:
Mr. Steven Colantuoni
President and CEO
LATAMFDI
In the 11-minute Audio Interview, Mr. Colantuoni discusses these questions:
• How would you describe the current state of manufacturing across Central America?
• What are the biggest forces reshaping manufacturing in the region right now?
• Which manufacturing sectors are expanding most rapidly, and what is driving that growth?
• How significant is nearshoring to the region’s manufacturing growth story?
• What types of manufacturing are most naturally suited to Central America versus Mexico or Asia?
• How do you compare Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, and the Dominican Republic as manufacturing locations?
• Where do you see the greatest potential for new manufacturing clusters to develop over the next five to ten years?
To learn more about LATAMFDI and Manufacturing in Central America, visit here.
About Mr. Steve Colantuoni:
President and CEO, LATAMFDI
Steve Colantuoni has consistently excelled, both individually and as part of teams, in bringing investment from the medical device, automotive, electronics, aerospace, and general manufacturing industries to his customers’ Industrial and business facilities in Latin America. This success stems from a deep understanding of macroeconomics, industrial economics and geography, supply chain dynamics, and the variables that drive decisions about where to locate a manufacturing facility or business operation.
This knowledge, as well as developed expertise in the discipline of digital marketing, has enabled Steve to guide companies in their efforts to capture foreign direct investment in Latin America. Colantuoni is highly experienced in developing and integrating online strategies that make his clients’ messages to potential investors highly visible through Search Engine Marketing (SEM). He is prolific in producing digital marketing assets, including attention-grabbing scripted materials (text, video, and audio) for content marketing campaigns. In addition, he has written extensive, high-exposure, SEO-optimized blog content for his industrial park, free zone, and shelter company clients over the course of his career.
Steve is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese.
