He holds an undergraduate degree in Science and a master’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Stanford University, as well as an MBA from Harvard Business School.
He worked for Alfa for more than 25 years, serving as director general and president. He also acted as president of companies such as Sigma Alimentos, Vitro, Hylsamex, and Empaques de Cartón Titán.
His career trajectory includes several top management positions at organizations such as ING México, HSBC México, Autoliv, CYDSA , and Compañía Minera Autlán. With his son, he founded Grupo Topaz, as well as Jaguar Exploración y Producción.
He has been a member of the Board with several Mexican companies and has acted as an independent advisor for Compañía Minera Autlán and CEMEX.