GOVERNMENTS

NEW GOVERNEMENT SINCE DECEMBER 01, 2000

	Vicente Fox Quesada - President Born : on July 2,1942 in Mexico City. Education/Profession : Studied business management at the Iberoamerican University, in Mexico City. Graduated with a degree from the Harvard Business School .Started his career in the Coca Cola Group. Then back to Guanajuato employed himself to agriculture and shoe-making. Party : Partido Acción Nacional (PAN)
	Jorge Gutman Castaneda - Foreign Secretary Born : in 1953 Education / Profession : Professor at New York University and at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, and is a columnist for newspapers and magazines around the world.
	Santiago Creel Miranda - Secretary of Government Born : in 1954 in Mexico city Education / Profession : Graduated lawyer from the "Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México" (UNAM) and received a degree from the University of Michigan, U.S.A. Also former citizen counselor to Mexico's Federal Electoral Institute. Party : Partido Acción Nacional
	Vicealmiral.Marco Antonio Peyrot González - Secretary of Navy Born : in 1940 Education/Profession : Has served in the Mexican Navy since 1957. Has also served as Naval Attaché to Embassies in Italy and France.
	Alejandro Gertz Manero - Secretary of Public Security and Justice Services Born : on October 13, 1939 in Mexico city Education / Profession : Graduated rector in the "Universidad de las Américas", in Mexico City. Professor, writer, polítician, businessman and Public Officer. Former Mexico City Police Chief. Party : PRD
awaiting	Francisco Barrio Terrazas - Comptroller General Born : in 1950 Education/Profession : Mayor of Juárez (1983-86). Public accountant with a B.A degree in business administration from the"Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua", was also regional manager for Infonavit, from 1972 to 1976, head manager for the "Mercados Amigo", director of Consulting for the Planning in the North (1981-83) and chairman of the Business Centre in Ciudad Juárez.
awaiting	María Teresa Herrera Tello - Secretary of Agrarian Reform Born : in 1956 in Nuevo Leon Education / Profession : President of the Higher Court of Justice in Nuevo León state. Party :
awaiting	Francisco Gil Diaz - Secretary of Finance and Public Credit Born : in 1963 Education / Profession : Chief executive officer for Avantel telecommunications company. Former Vice Governor of the Bank of Mexico.
	Bautista Luis Ernesto Derbez - Secretary of Economy Born : in 1947 Education / Profession : Doctorate in economics from Iowa State University and has taught at Johns Hopkins University and the Monterrey Technological Institute. / 15 years with the World Bank. Will oversee the former trade ministry and handle with small-business development.
awaiting	Ernesto Rebolledo Martens - Secretary of Energy Born : in1933 Education / Profession : Chemical engineer. Spent 18 years at chemical firm Union Carbide Corp. and 17 years aat Grupo Vitro, Mexican Glassmaker.
awaiting	Pedro Cerisola y Weber - Secretary of Communications and Transport Born : in 1949 Education / Profession : National School of Architecture from the "Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México", and at the School of Architecture from the Iberoamerican University. / Former planning director in the telecommunications sector, " Telefonos de Mexico" (Telmex) and a former commercial director at Aeromexico airlines. Also Fox's campaign manager.
awaiting	Javier Usabiaga Arroyo- Secretary of Agriculture Born : in 1939 Education / Profession : Farmer running a large agricultural empire in Guanajuato, is said to be the world's leading garlic producer. Known as the "Garlic King".
awaiting	Leticia Navarro - Secretary of Tourism Born : in 1953 Education / Profession : Studied business administration at the Autonomous University of Mexico and business management at Simmons College in Boston. / Business executive at Jafra Cosmetics Company then worked for PepsiCo and for Mexican food firm "grupo Panificadora Azteca" as marketing director.
awaiting	Victor Lichtinger - Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources Born : in 1957 Education / Profession : Former director of the environmental commission for the North American Free Trade Agreement.
awaiting	Reyes Tamez Guerra - Secretary of Public Education Born : in 1953 in Monterrey (Nuevo Leon) Education / Profession : Studied at the university he now runs and received his doctorate from the National Polytechnic Institute. Rector of the National Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon in the northern city of Monterrey.
awaiting	Julio Mora Frenk - Secretary of Health Born : in 1954 Education / Profession : Received his medical degree from UNAM and a doctorate in medical care organization and sociology from the University of Michigan. / Former president for Mexico's Health Foundation. Heads the policy information branch of the World Health Organization.
awaiting	Carlos Carranza Abascal - Secretary of Labor and Social Welfare Born : in 1949 Education / Profession : He is the former head of the Mexican Employers' Council and other business groups. Allied with the PAN.
awaiting	Josefina Mota Vasquez - Secretary of Social Development Born : in 1961 Education / Profession : Bachelor's degree in economics. She has served on the congressional budget and finance committee.
awaiting	Brig. Gen. Rafael Machedo de la Concha - Federal Attorney General Born : in 1950 Education/Profession : Law degree from Mexico's Military University
awaiting	Gen.Geraldo Clemente Ricardo Vega Garcia - Defense Secretary Born : in 1940 Education/Profession : Held many ranking posts in the Mexican Army. Also worked for the presidential secret service.