Carlos Salazar LomelÃn
Chief Executive Officer
Beverage
FEMSA
Mexico
Biography
Carlos Salazar joined FEMSA in 1973, and he has held several senior management positions across FEMSA, including Vice-President of Grafo Regia, Vice-President of PlaÌsticos TeÌcnicos Mexicanos, S.A., Vice-President of the International Division of FEMSA Cerveza, Vice-President of the Commercial Planning in Grupo Visa, CEO of FEMSA Cerveza, and CEO of Coca-Cola FEMSA. In 2014 he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of FEMSA. In 2010, he was awarded the medal of Distinguished Citizen by the state of Nuevo LeoÌn. He was President of the 21st Century Commission and Executive Director of CINTERMEX in Monterrey. He has been a professor in economics for a number of years at Tecnológico de Monterrey and is the current President of the Advisory Board of the EGADE Business School of this Institution. He holds a B.A. in Economics and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from this institution. 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.
Research Interest
Commercial Planning Business Administration,Management Program