Management
Scot Rank, President and CEO, and Rafael Matute, CFO, Walmart Mexico and Central America
The hugely successful Walmart group is the perfect case study for socially responsible growth in emerging markets. CEO Scot Rank explains how Walmex has adapted with its customers as they live through the economic crisis.
December 16, 2010Related by the tag Management Strategy
Management
Tiberiu Urdăreanu, President and CEO, UTI Holdings
Founded in 1990 as a security system developer, UTI has synergistically expanded into a number of complementary fields: first IT, as communications became a vital component of the security sector; followed by installation and construction as part of a vertical integration strategy; then facility management. Tiberiu Urdăreanu discusses the company’s past growth and his ‘Farming, Hunting, Targeting’ strategy for the future.
April 11, 2012
Management
José Morgado, CEO, Inapa Group
Inapa is a specialist in paper, packaging and visual communication, based in Portugal but with most of its sales coming from the rest of Europe. As such it has been particularly at risk from ongoing austerity and the eurocrisis – but with José Morgado’s leadership it has successfully developed its client relationships, improved efficiency and tightened its resource management to beat the downturn.
April 4, 2012
Management
Raúl Peláez Cano, CEO, Gruma SAB
Gruma is the world’s largest food producer from Mexico, well established in markets as diverse as Asia, Europe and of course the Americas, thanks to its comprehensive planning and strategy of tailoring its products to each region’s tastes, traditions and lifestyles. Mr Cano explains the company’s innovations.
July 7, 2011Related by the tag Mexico
Tax & Legal
Darío Oscós, Senior Partner, Oscós Abogados
It has been more than a decade since the Ley de Concursos Mercantiles – Mexico’s business reorganisation law – was enacted. But the law was never fit for purpose, and since then just 440 filings have been made. The recent case of Vitro demonstrates one of the critical flaws in the system: Darío Oscós discusses the company’s unique restructuring strategy, and how a truly modern insolvency system would prevent it.
April 18, 2012 Management
Raúl Peláez Cano, CEO, Gruma SAB
Gruma is the world’s largest food producer from Mexico, well established in markets as diverse as Asia, Europe and of course the Americas, thanks to its comprehensive planning and strategy of tailoring its products to each region’s tastes, traditions and lifestyles. Mr Cano explains the company’s innovations.
July 7, 2011
Banking
Mayra Hernandez and David Suarez, Grupo Financiero Banorte
With Mexico’s economy set to grow by more than 4 percent in 2011 and 2012 – a significant increase over past decade – Ms Hernandez and Mr Suarez explain how Banorte is positioned to capitalise on the country’s below average banking penetration, and how its growth path aligns with its CSR priorities.
July 2, 2011