Rodolfo Balmaceda

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Rodolfo Balmaceda
With over 25 years of experience in finance, trade and investment issues, Rodolfo Balmaceda started his professional career in 1983 at the Mexican Federal Ministry of Budget and Planning. In 1985 he joined the largest Stock Brokerage firm in Mexico at the time, “Operadora de Bolsa” and worked in the Corporate Finance Division. From 1990 to 1994 he was invited by the Mexican Government to join the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) office in Washington DC, where he participated in lobbying activities with the US Congress and several political organizations as well as giving speeches in different forums all over the U.S. He was also part of the negotiating team. He is a founding partner of Vesta, where he has been engaged in several different positions: development, marketing, acquisitions and CEO. He has also been involved in different private sector activities like the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks (AMPIP) where he is Secretary of the Board and President of the Investment Promotion Committee.

He holds a B.A. in Economics by the Monterrey Technological Institute (ITESM) and a post graduate degree in Public Policy from the United Nations’ Economic Commission for Latin America (CEPAL). He has also attended Real Estate Seminars in Harvard.

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