Carlos Salazar

Carlos Salazar joined FEMSA in 1973 and has held several senior management positions across FEMSA, including Vice-President of Grafo Regia, Plásticos Técnicos Mexicanos, S.A., the International Division of FEMSA Cerveza, and Commercial Planning in Grupo Visa, and CEO of FEMSA Cerveza.

In 2000, he was appointed CEO of Coca-Cola FEMSA. In 2010, he was awarded the medal of Distinguished Citizen by the state of Nuevo León. He was President of the 21st Century Commission and Executive Director of CINTERMEX in Monterrey, and since 2010, he has led the Planning Committee on the Reconstruction Council for the city. He participates as a board member of Coca-Cola FEMSA, BBVA Bancomer, AFORE Bancomer, S.A. de C.V., Seguros Bancomer, S.A. de C.V., member of the advisory board of Premio Eugenio Garza Sada and Apex. He has been a professor in economics for several years at Tecnológico de Monterrey and is the current President of the Advisory Board of the EGADE Business School of this Institution. Mr. Salazar holds a B.A. in Economics and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from ITESM. He also has pursued graduate studies in Economic Development in Italy and a Management Program from the IPADE in Mexico, among other studies in different countries.