Border Masters

Border Masters

Welcome to the bilingual podcast where the U.S.-Mexico border takes center stage—a place where two nations meet and lives intersect, enriching a vibrant binational region. We invite leaders, experts, and visionaries—our 'Border Masters'—who view the border as more than just a boundary but as an opportunity to achieve their personal and professional goals. Through engaging conversations, we celebrate those who have impressive achievements and those striving to make a lasting impact. Ready to share your journey? Let’s connect at the border.

Episodes

October 21, 2025 43 mins

En este episodio en español de Border Masters, Jorge Díaz, director general de JD Group, comparte su visión sobre los aranceles, la logística y los desafíos del comercio exterior entre México y Estados Unidos. Con casi 30 años de experiencia en el sector, Jorge explica cómo la innovación tecnológica y la ética profesional se han convertido en pilares para ...

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In this English-language episode of our bilingual podcast Border Masters, we sit down with Daniel Chayet, CEO of CODET Vision Institute in Tijuana. For nearly four decades, CODET has been at the forefront of eye care innovation performing the first LASIK surgery in Mexico, inventing all-laser LASIK, and providing world-class treatment at a fraction of U.S. costs.

Daniel shares the story of his father, Dr. Arturo Chayet, whose pione...

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Marisa Quiroz, President and CEO of the International Community Foundation, leads one of the few philanthropic organizations dedicated to supporting communities on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. In this episode of Border Masters, Marisa shares how ICF mobilizes resources across countries and cultures to address urgent needs — from environmental justice to education to healthy towns and cities — while centering th...

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En este episodio en español de nuestro podcast bilingüe Border Masters, conversamos con Enrique Perret, director de la US-Mexico Foundation, sobre cómo transformar la relación entre México y Estados Unidos más allá de la geografía y los tratados. Desde el poder de la diplomacia pública hasta el rol estratégico de la frontera, Perret nos comparte su visión de...

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Planning a trip across the border but not sure what you really need? In this episode of Border Masters, we reveal the often-overlooked essential for any Baja-bound traveler: Mexican auto insurance. Your U.S. policy won’t cover you in Mexico—and that surprise can ruin a trip fast. That’s where Baja Bound Insurance comes in. Founder Hank Morton shares how his company makes it easy to get covered in minutes and why i...

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En este episodio en español de nuestro podcast bilingüe Border Masters, conversamos con la reconocida chef y autora Pati Jinich sobre cómo la cocina conecta culturas, rompe estereotipos y preserva identidades. Desde sus raíces migrantes hasta sus programas galardonados, Pati comparte su historia de amor con México y su compromiso con dar voz a las comunidades fronterizas. Hablamos de migració...

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In this episode of Border Masters, Monique and Gustavo sit down with Maritza Diaz, CEO of ITJ, to discuss her remarkable journey in cross-border collaboration. Maritza has a strong focus on leveraging regional talent and navigating complex regulatory landscapes. Take a listen to hear how iTijuana is driving digital transformation for global companies like Quidel Ortho, Dexcom, and more. This episode explains how innovation is ...

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In this English episode, Monique and Gustavo are joined by Mai Nguyen, the Board Chair of World Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024 and a professor of Urban Studies and Planning at UC San Diego. Mai’s dedication to reshaping communities through human-centered design has positioned her as a leading force in addressing some of society’s most complex challenges like homelessness, mental health, and climate change. Her vi...

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En este episodio en español de nuestro podcast bilingüe Border Masters, conversamos con Rafael Fernández de Castro, director del Centro de Estudios México-Estados Unidos en UC San Diego. Exploramos la relación binacional, el impacto de la educación en la frontera y el papel de la diplomacia descentralizada en tiempos de cambio político. Descubre cómo el futuro de San Diego y Tij...

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En este episodio en Español de nuestro podcast bilingüe Border Masters, conversamos con Jorge Goytortúa, CEO de Cross Border Xpress (CBX). Descubre cómo este innovador puente binacional está transformando la experiencia fronteriza y fortaleciendo la comunidad en ambos lados. 

Algunos episodios serán en español y otros en inglés, conectando perspect...

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