Key Takeaway
Mexico is emerging as a strategic hub for artificial intelligence, highlighted by Salesforce’s significant investment in the country. Marcelo Ebrard, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy, emphasizes that this commitment not only strengthens the economy but also fosters job creation and AI skill development. The investment includes a new five-story facility in Mexico City’s Polanco district, designed to accommodate up to 2,000 employees. This Global Delivery Centre will enhance Salesforce’s professional services, offering consulting in English, Spanish, and Portuguese to clients throughout the Americas, positioning Mexico as a key consultancy center for AI in Latin America.
Mexico as a Strategic AI Hub
The choice of Mexico for this investment underscores the country’s increasing significance in the global technology arena.
Marcelo Ebrard, Secretary of Economy for Mexico’s Secretariat of Economy, states: “Salesforce’s commitment to enhancing its investment in Mexico showcases the robustness of our economy and the remarkable talent we possess.”
Marcelo further notes that the investment “will not only generate jobs and develop AI skills within Mexico but will also establish our country as a vital consultancy hub for markets throughout Latin America regarding AI agents and beyond.”
To support this initiative, Salesforce is launching a five-story facility in Mexico City’s Polanco district, accommodating up to 2,000 employees.
The office will host the new Global Delivery Centre, which is part of Salesforce’s professional services division. It will offer consulting services in English, Spanish, and Portuguese to clients across the Americas.
