Roberto Guajardo Suárez | |
Order: | 2nd |
Director-General of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) | |
Term Start: | 1947 |
Term End: | 1951 |
Predecessor: | León Ávalos y Vez |
Successor: | Víctor Bravo Ahuja |
Birth Date: | 16 October 1918[1] |
Alma Mater: | Escuela Libre de Derecho |
Residence: | Monterrey, Mexico City |
Profession: | Lawyer |
Spouse: | Adriana Vizcaya (married on 10 December 1949) |
Children: | Roberto, Adriana, Sandra, Rogelio, Julio Marcelo, Camila and Mauricio |
Roberto Guajardo Suárez (16 October 1918 – c. October 2008) was a Mexican lawyer[2] who served as the second director-general of the Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM, 1947–1951), as a founding president of Sociedad Artística Tecnológico (the institute's artistic society) in 1948 and as president of Coparmex, a Mexican employers' association (1960–1973).
Guajardo Suárez was born in Monterrey, Nuevo León, into a family composed by Manuel Guajardo Medina and Sofía Suárez.[1] He received a bachelor's degree in law from the Escuela Libre de Derecho (1941) and served as director of Sulfato de Viesca, S.A. (1951–53) and Refrescos Internacionales (1953–60).[1]