Mexican executives cheer Rowan for pushing U.S.-Mexico deal
latimes.comPublished: 5/8/2025
Summary
Marc Rowan, CEO of Apollo Global Management, highlighted during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills that U.S.-Mexico trade cooperation is crucial to avoid a global trade war and secure their position as a driving global economic force. He emphasized the need for this partnership over repeated free trade deals that haven’t yet achieved their long-term goals. Mexican executives praised his comments, expressing optimism about diversifying manufacturing from China, while Emilio Cadena of Prodensa noted their complementary relationship, creating jobs in both nations. The two economies are seen as key partners in reshaping global manufacturing dynamics.