Birthplace:

Chihuahua, Chih. Mexico

Education:

Graduate of the Instituto Tecnologico de Estúdios Superiores de Monterrey

Professional and Political Career:

• 1998-2004 Governor of the State of Chihuahua
• 1997 PRI Member of the Chamber of Deputies in the LVII National Congress
• 1992-1995 Mayor of Chihuahua
• 1991-1992 General Director for Administration for the State of Chihuahua
• 1991 Chairman of the Business Coordinating Council of the State of Chihuahua
• Member of the Livestock Association of Satevo, Chihuahua and Counselor and Treasurer of the meat packing firm Empacadora de Chihuahua since 1975
• 1971 Professor at the School of Management and Accounting of the Autonomous University of Chihuahua

Family:

Wife: Patricia Aguirre Rodríguez
Children: Patricia, Patricio, César Iván y Elisa Ivonne