Building Mexico's Next-Generation Fibre Backbone

10 Sept 2026
Conference Room
Mexico Connect

Demand for high-capacity connectivity is accelerating as hyperscale, AI, and cross-border digital services expand. Major new fibre projects are strengthening Mexico’s position as a strategic connectivity hub between North and Latin America. This session explores the investment models and infrastructure developments shaping the country’s next-generation fibre backbone. 

  • New long-haul fibre routes connecting Mexico with major U.S. infrastructure hubs 

  • The role of development finance in enabling large-scale connectivity projects 

  • How projects like the Querétaro–Phoenix corridor could reshape regional digital traffic 

Chairperson
Juan Velandia
Juan Velandia, Senior Research Analyst - TELEGEOGRAPHY
Speakers
Renato Tradardi
Renato Tradardi, CEO - GOLD DATA
Maria Claudia Rey
Maria Claudia Rey, President of Northern Cluster (Mexico, Central American and Carribean) - CIRION
Pedro Carballeira
Pedro Carballeira, Director Business Development - TELCONET
Ricardo Franco
Ricardo Franco, Global Submarine Cables Consultant - Ciena Limited