On behalf of AAPG headquarters and the Latin America & Caribbean Region, we are pleased to announce your newly elected Latin America & Caribbean Region Delegate to the AAPG House of Delegates for the 2018-21 term:

• Ana Maria Goncalves, Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

Effective, July 1, 2018, Ana will join the other leadership members:

Region Officers (two-year term: 2017-19):

• President: Pedro Alarcon Medina, Lima, Peru
• Immediate Past President: Victor H. Vega, Houston, Texas, USA
• President-Elect: Jaime Checa, Bogota, Colombia
• Vice President: Ulises Hernandez-Romano, Mexico City, Mexico
• Secretary-Treasurer: Igor Viegas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Nine Region delegates to the AAPG House of Delegates:

• Juan Pablo Lovecchio, Buenos Aires, Argentina (three-year term: 2017-20)
• Orestes Orrego, Lima, Peru (three-year term: 2017-20)
• Vitor Abreu, Houston, Texas, USA (three-year term: 2016-19)
• Kurt Bayer, Bogota, Colombia (three-year term: 2016-19)
• Shirilla Brandon, Pointe-a-Pierre, Trinidad & Tobago (three-year term: 2016-19)
• Elvira Gomez Hernandez, Bogota, Colombia (three-year term: 2016-19)
• Clyde Griffith, Paramaribo, Suriname (three-year term: 2016-19)
• Hans Krause, Caracas, Venezuela (three-year term: 2016-19)
• Patricio Marshall, Conway, North Wales (three-year term: 2016-19)

One Region Member of the AAPG Advisory Council:

• Victor H. Vega, Houston, Texas, USA (three-year term: 2017-20)

Congratulations and thank you to these outstanding leaders for their commitment and service to the AAPG and the Latin America & Caribbean Region.