José Antonio Fernández Carbajal
Executive Chairman of the Board

Mr. Fernández joined FEMSA in 1988. He was appointed CEO in 1995 and Chairman in 2001, serving in both positions until January 2014. He is Vice Chairman of the Heineken N.V. Supervisory Board and member of the Heineken Holding N.V. Board, and also serves as Chairman of Coca-Cola FEMSA, FEMSA Foundation, Tecnológico de Monterrey, and the US-Mexico Foundation. He is a member of the Board of Industrias Peñoles and Grupo Televisa, and co-chairs the Mexico Institute of the Woodrow Wilson Center. His degrees in Industrial Engineering and Systems and MBA were both earned from Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Carlos Salazar Lomelín
Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Salazar was appointed CEO in 2014 following his tenure as CEO of Coca-Cola FEMSA, and prior to that as CEO of FEMSA Cerveza and various management roles in other FEMSA subsidiaries. Mr. Salazar is an Advisory Board member of the Tecnológico de Monterrey’s EGADE Business School. He holds a BA in Economics and an MBA from Tecnológico de Monterrey, and he pursued graduate studies in Economic Development
in Italy.

Miguel Eduardo Padilla Silva
Chief Financial and Corporate Officer

Mr. Padilla joined FEMSA in 1997 and was named to his current position in January 2016. Previously he served as CEO of FEMSA Comercio, CEO of FEMSA Strategic Procurement, and FEMSA’s Director of Planning and Control. Mr. Padilla earned a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey and an MBA from Cornell University. He also holds a Master’s degree from IPADE.

Javier Gerardo Astaburuaga Sanjines
Vice President of Corporate Development

Mr. Astaburuaga joined FEMSA in 1982. His roles in the company have included co-CEO of FEMSA Cerveza, Director of Sales for Northern Mexico, CFO of FEMSA Cerveza, and Chief Financial and Corporate Officer of FEMSA. He was appointed to his current position in April 2015. Mr. Astaburuaga earned his Bachelor’s degree in Public Accounting from Tecnológico de Monterrey.

Alfonso Garza Garza
Vice President of Strategic Businesses

Mr. Garza joined FEMSA in 1985 and held various positions including CEO of FEMSA Empaques. In 2012 he was appointed to his current position. He served as President of the Employers Confederation of Mexico (Coparmex) for the state of Nuevo León (2011-2013), and has served as National Vice President since 2009. He is Chairman of the Talent and Culture Committee of Tecnológico de Monterrey, and member of the Board of Coca-Cola FEMSA and Tecnológico de Monterrey. Mr. Garza earned a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey and completed postgraduate coursework at IPADE.

Genaro Borrego Estrada
Vice President of Corporate Affairs

Mr. Borrego joined FEMSA in 2008 after serving as Governor of the Mexican State of Zacatecas (1986-1992), head of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS)(1993-2000), and Senator to the Federal Congress representing the State of Zacatecas (2000-2006). He holds a degree in Industrial Relations from Universidad Iberoamericana.

José González Ornelas
Vice President of Administration and Corporate Control

Mr. González joined FEMSA in 1973 and assumed his current position in 2001. His previous roles have included CFO of FEMSA Cerveza, Director of Planning and Corporate Development of FEMSA, and CEO of FEMSA Logística. He serves as Secretary of the Audit Committee of both FEMSA’s and Coca-Cola FEMSA’s Boards of Directors, and is a member of the Board of Productora de Papel, S.A. He holds a BA in Accounting from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León and completed postgraduate studies in Business Administration from IPADE.

John Anthony Santa Maria Otazúa
Chief Executive Officer of Coca-Cola FEMSA

Mr. Santa Maria was appointed to his current position in 2014, having joined Coca-Cola FEMSA in 1995 and having served in several senior management positions since then, including COO of the company’s Mexico Division, and Strategic Planning and Business Development Officer. Mr. Santa Maria earned a Bachelor´s degree and an MBA with a major in Finance from Southern Methodist University.

Daniel Alberto Rodríguez Cofré
Chief Executive Officer of FEMSA Comercio

Mr. Rodríguez joined FEMSA in 2015 as Chief Financial and Corporate Officer, and was named to his current position in January 2016. Prior to joining the company he was CFO and then CEO of CENCOSUD (Centros Comerciales Sudamericanos S.A.), among other senior finance and management positions in Latin America, Europe and Africa. He is a member of the Board of Coca-Cola FEMSA and an alternate member of the Board of FEMSA. Mr. Rodríguez holds a forest engineering degree from Austral University of Chile and an MBA from Adolfo Ibañez University.