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PUBLISHER & CEO Val Thompson 28 - Business Immigration Through Investment: EB5 is bringing its own interpretation of the “American Dream” to Houston 34 - People Consul General of Panama, His Excellency, Ambassador Juan B. Sosa Interview by Melissa Y. Herrera ...................... Ludmila Golovine, Founder, President & CEO, MasterWord Interview by Katia Hadjiyska ...................... Mohammed Omar, Director of the Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce in Houston Interview by Zarina Lacheze ...................... Ambassador Martin Dahinden Ambassador of Switzerland to the United States Interview by Katia Hadjiyska ASSOC. PUBLISHER Vicky Pink CREATIVE DIRECTOR Craig L. Amos MANAGING EDITOR Anita Long CONTRIBUTING EDITOR DIRECTOR, INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Sonia Guimbellot ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Khorey Smith DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT Melissa Y. Herrera DIRECTOR OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS Honorable Geert Visser PHOTOGRAPHERS Vicky Pink Heidi Powell John Mann CONTRIBUTING WRITERS / REPORTERS Katia Hadjiyska Sonia Guimbellot Sangeeta Dua David Timmsorn Rahman Moton CONTRIBUTING WRITERS T.Jenese Thompson Melissa Y.Herrera David Timmorn Ryan Foley Sophie Chou Zarina Lacheze FOOD REVIEW Gilbert Landras Cover Photo Credit: Vicky Pink Copyright © 2016 International Focus Magazine. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including information storage and retrieval systems. iF logo is protected through copyright registration in the United States. We welcome your comments and suggestions, please send to: [email protected]. iF Magazine | www.iFMagazine.net 5