2005 Raúl Rodríguez Barocio

2005 Raúl Rodríguez Barocio

Engineer Raúl Rodríguez Barocio received the first International award from the Asociación de Empresarios Mexicanos (AEM) in 2005 for his support of the friendship between Mexico and the United States.

He graduated with honors from Harvard University and el Tecnológico de Monterrey. He was president of a marketing and systems company, Secretary for the economic development in Tamaulipas, commercial advisor of Mexico in Canada and executive director of Bancomext.

After living in Mexico, Canada and Europe he was presented with the opportunity of going to Asia as an ambassador or working in the North America Development Bank (NADB). He choose the second option.

This is how he arrived with his family to San Antonio 15 years ago. When his time as General Director at NABD ended in 2005, he went back to business as a consultant and investor. He is also a university professor.