Carlos Salazar Lomelín

Carlos Salazar Lomelín
Born April 1951 (age 60)
Nationality Mexican
Alma mater Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM).
Occupation Businessman
Employer Coca-Cola Femsa
Term 1 January 2000–Present.
Religion Roman Catholic[1]
Spouse Luz del Carmen[2]
Children Luz del Carmen, Daniela, Alejandra, Andrea and Karla[2]
Awards Presea Estado de Nuevo León (2009)[3]

Carlos Salazar Lomelín (born in April 1951)[4] is a Mexican businessman who serves as chief executive officer of Coca-Cola FEMSA since 1 January 2000.[5]

Salazar graduated with a bachelor's degree in Economics (1973) and an MBA (1989) from the Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM).[6] He also undertook executive courses in Business Administration and Economic Development at Instituto di Studi per lo Sviluppo Economico in Naples,[4] and at IPADE, in Mexico City.[2]

During his studies in Italy he interned at Cassa di Risparmio delle Provincie Lombarde (nowadays Intesa Sanpaolo).[4]

He joined Femsa in 1973 and rose through the ranks as director-general of Grafo Regia, commercial planning officer of Femsa and chief executive officer of Femsa Cerveza.[7] On 1 January 2000 he was appointed chief executive officer of Coca-Cola Femsa.[5]

Aside from his business activities, Salazar has lectured in Economics at the Monterrey Institute of Technology, where he also served as president of the corporate advisory board of EGADE Business School (2009-2010).[8]

In June 2011 it was rumored that he would succeed Rafael Rangel Sostmann as rector of that university.[9]

References

  1. ^ Chapa, María Elena (2007). Una relación poco explorada: Padres e hijas. Monterrey, Mexico: Instituto Estatal de las Mujeres. pp. 39–68. http://www.nl.gob.mx/pics/pages/iem_publicaciones_base/Padresehijas_LibroI.pdf. "Te pongo un ejemplo tonto, pero que ejemplifica lo que intento traducirte: cuando estaban chicas mis hijas, para mí era muy importante que fuéramos a misa juntos, que todas fueran arregladas y peinadas, estar juntos los siete ahí: esposa, esposo y las cinco hijas." 
  2. ^ a b c Chapa, María Elena (2007). Una relación poco explorada: Padres e hijas. Monterrey, Mexico: Instituto Estatal de las Mujeres. pp. 39–68. http://www.nl.gob.mx/pics/pages/iem_publicaciones_base/Padresehijas_LibroI.pdf. 
  3. ^ "Ganadores: Reconocimiento al Mérito Cívico, edición 2009". Government of Nuevo León. http://www.nl.gob.mx/?P=premiacion_merito_civico_2009. Retrieved 26 June 2011. 
  4. ^ a b c "Corporate Governance: Management". Coca-Cola Femsa. http://www.coca-colafemsa.com/femsa/web/conteudo_en.asp?idioma=1&tipo=27622&conta=44. Retrieved 13 June 2011. 
  5. ^ a b Salazar Lomelín, Carlos. "Letter to Shareholders". Coca-Cola Femsa. http://www.iconir.com/cokefemsa99/ing/annual99/html/let_01.html. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
  6. ^ "Encabeza presidente de Coca Cola-FEMSA 'Diálogos de Gestión'". Boletín Ex-A-Tec. 18 July 2003. https://egresados.itesm.mx/ex_integratec_docs/bo-1303mty.htm. Retrieved 27 June 2011. "Carlos Salazar Lomelín (LEC'73 y MA'89), director general de Coca-Cola FEMSA, fue el expositor invitado a la tercera sesión de los Diálogos de Gestión de este semestre, foro de discusión organizado por la División de Negocios del Campus Ciudad de México" 
  7. ^ "Salazar Lomelin, Carlos: Brief Biography". Stock Quotes & Company News. Reuters. http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/officerProfile?symbol=FMX&officerId=303906. Retrieved 27 June 2011. 
  8. ^ "EGADE Business School Corporate Chair participants by sector in 2009/2010". EGADE Business School. http://www.itesm.edu/wps/wcm/connect/EBS/EGADE+Business+School/Corporate+Connection/?cache=none. Retrieved 13 June 2011. 
  9. ^ Mota, Carlos (17 June 2011). "Que Carlos Salazar se iría de KOF al Tec" (in Spanish). Milenio (Monterrey). http://impreso.milenio.com/node/8977051. Retrieved 27 June 2011.