Altagracia Gómez Leads New Business Advisory Council Under Claudia Sheinbaum
Altagracia Gómez Sierra is the new Coordinator of the Consejo Asesor de Desarrollo Económico Regional y Relocalización de Empresas. This council was presented recently at Palacio Nacional. Its main goal is to implement the national strategy for the relocation of businesses. It aims to facilitate private sector investments, create jobs, and encourage regional development.
The Council consists of 14 prominent business leaders, split evenly between men and women. These individuals have significant experience in the national business and economic sectors. They were appointed by the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum.
The members include:
– Gina Díez Barroso Azcárraga, President of Diarq Holding
– Myriam Guadalupe De la Vega, President of Almacenes Distribuidores de la Frontera
– Blanca Treviño de Vega, President of Softtek
– María Elena Gallego, President of group Collectron International Management
– Concepción Miranda, General Director of Miraplastek
– Tamara Caballero, the first woman CEO of Multiva and the only female bank director in Mexico
– Ana María Macías, an expert in risk analysis in the hydrocarbons industry
Other members include:
– Rodrigo Herrera Aspra, founder of Genomma Lab
– Antonio Del Valle Perochena, President of Kaluz
How does the Consejo Asesor de Desarrollo Económico Regional y Relocalización de Empresas plan to involve local communities in the economic development process?
Interview with Altagracia Gómez Sierra: New Coordinator of the Consejo Asesor de Desarrollo Económico Regional y Relocalización de Empresas
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Introduction
In a significant development for Mexico’s economic landscape, Altagracia Gómez Sierra has been appointed as the new Coordinator of the Consejo Asesor de Desarrollo Económico Regional y Relocalización de Empresas. This newly established council was introduced at Palacio Nacional and is poised to play a transformative role in implementing the national strategy for business relocation. We sat down with Ms. Gómez Sierra to discuss her vision for the council, its objectives, and the steps to achieve sustainable economic growth across regions.
NewsDirectory3: Thank you for joining us, Altagracia. First, could you elaborate on the main objectives of the Consejo Asesor de Desarrollo Económico Regional y Relocalización de Empresas?
Altagracia Gómez Sierra: Thank you for having me. The primary objective of our council is to align efforts between the public and private sectors to facilitate the relocation of businesses. This strategy aims to attract more private sector investments, create job opportunities, and foster regional development. Our goal is to ensure that economic growth benefits all regions, not just the central areas.
NewsDirectory3: The council consists of 14 prominent business leaders. How do you see their backgrounds contributing to the council’s mission?
Altagracia Gómez Sierra: Each member brings a wealth of experience from various industries and regions. This diverse representation is crucial because it allows us to understand and address the unique challenges and opportunities of different areas. Their insights will guide our strategies and ensure that we are considering all aspects of economic development.
NewsDirectory3: You mentioned attracting private sector investments. What specific strategies does the council plan to implement to achieve this?
Altagracia Gómez Sierra: We are focusing on creating a more business-friendly environment by streamlining regulations and providing incentives for companies considering relocation. Our strategy includes enhancing infrastructure in targeted regions, investing in workforce development, and creating partnerships with local governments. We believe that by making regions more attractive for businesses, we can stimulate investment and create jobs.
NewsDirectory3: Regional development often requires community involvement. How does the council plan to engage local communities in this process?
Altagracia Gómez Sierra: Engaging local communities is essential for sustainable development. We plan to hold consultations and workshops to gather feedback from community members and local leaders. It’s crucial that we understand their needs and incorporate their insights into our strategies. Additionally, we aim to develop programs that include local stakeholders in decision-making processes, ensuring that the economic benefits are felt at the grassroots level.
NewsDirectory3: what challenges do you anticipate in fulfilling the council’s mission, and how do you plan to overcome them?
Altagracia Gómez Sierra: One of the main challenges is overcoming entrenched bureaucratic processes that can delay investments. To address this, we will advocate for policy reforms that simplify these processes. Additionally, we recognize that some regions may have historical disparities in economic development, but with targeted support and collaboration, I am confident we can turn these challenges into opportunities for growth.
Conclusion
Altagracia Gómez Sierra’s appointment as Coordinator of the Consejo Asesor de Desarrollo Económico Regional y Relocalización de Empresas is a promising step towards revitalizing Mexico’s economy through strategic relocation of businesses. Her vision, characterized by collaboration and community engagement, aims to transform regional economies and create sustainable employment opportunities. As the council moves forward, all eyes will be on the implementation of these strategies and their impact on local communities.
Stay tuned for updates on the council’s progress and initiatives here at NewsDirectory3.com.
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– Raúl Gutiérrez Muguerza, President of DEACERO
– Juan Domingo Beckmann, Director General of José Cuervo
– Armando Garza Sada, former President of Alfa
Gómez Sierra highlighted that the Council will also develop an industrial policy to attract investments. They will propose projects and infrastructure to strengthen industrial corridors and improve quality of life in various regions.
The Council plans to increase investment and exports and enhance dual education programs and certifications. They will meet quarterly, led by President Sheinbaum. Relevant ministries, including Economy, Treasury, and Environment, will participate, alongside representatives from key business associations.
The council will include special members from the federal government and academia from institutions such as UNAM and Monterrey Institute of Technology.
President Claudia Sheinbaum and Altagracia Gómez Sierra officially signed the creation of this council.
