Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego
Chief Executive Officer at GRUPO ELEKTRA, S.A.B. DE C.V.
Profile
Mr. Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego is a Chairman at Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV, a Chairman at Banco Azteca SA Institucion De Banca Multiple, a Chairman at Azteca Holdings SA de CV, a Chairman at Grupo Salinas SA de CV, a Chairman at TV Azteca SAB de CV, a Chairman & Chairman-Management Board at Grupo Elektra SAB de CV, a Chairman at Salinas Y Rocha SA de CV and a Member-Advisory Board at The Brasilinvest Group. He is on the Board of Directors at The Paley Center for Media, The Aspen Institute, Inc., The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Móvil Access SA de CV and Universidad CNCI SA de CV. Mr. Salinas Pliego was previously employed as a Chairman by Grupo Iusacell Cellular SA de CV and a Chairman by Unefon Holdings SA de CV. He also served on the board at UUX Holding Co., Ltd., Azteca Internet, Cosmofrecuencias SA de CV, Oneweb Global Ltd. and WorldVu Satellites Ltd. He received his undergraduate degree from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, a graduate degree from Tulane University (Louisiana) and an MBA from A.B. Freeman School of Business.
Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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GRUPO ELEKTRA, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Chief Executive Officer | 1986-12-31 |
TV AZTECA, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Chairman | 1992-12-31 |
Azteca Holdings SA de CV
Azteca Holdings SA de CV BroadcastingConsumer Services Azteca Holdings SA de CV provides television broadcasting services. It offers telenovelas, reality & news programs, talk shows, musical and sports broadcasts. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | Chairman | 1992-12-31 |
Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV
Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Corporación RBS SA de CV, Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV is a Mexican telecommunications company founded in 2010. The private company is based in Mexico City, Mexico. Total Play offers internet, TV, fixed telephony, streaming platforms, and more within their services. The company provides a high-quality and technologically advanced entertainment and connectivity platform. Customers can contact their technical support for quick solutions via chat or phone. With Total Play's internet packages, television, and fiber optic telephony, customers can enjoy maximum speed for browsing and downloading. | Chairman | 2002-12-31 |
The Aspen Institute, Inc.
The Aspen Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-04-15 |
Grupo Salinas SA de CV
Grupo Salinas SA de CV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Grupo Salinas SA de CV conducts research on valuation, banking, finance, global markets, media, retail and data base. It offer services for telecommunications, broadcast media, transportation, insurance, and financial industries. The company was founded by Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Plieg in 1993 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | Founder | 1992-12-31 |
The Brasilinvest Group
The Brasilinvest Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Brasilinvest Group provides real estate, financial, technology, infrastructure and energy services. It supports sustainable development and socially responsible iniatives through different not-for-profit organizations. technological development, green economy, human rights, legal integration, clean energies, growth economies, international trade & investment, education and poverty alleviation. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Banco Azteca SA Institucion De Banca Multiple
Banco Azteca SA Institucion De Banca Multiple Major BanksFinance Banco Azteca SA Institución de Banca Múltiple offers general banking services, such as savings accounts, deposits, loans, cards, investment fund management, and insurance. The company was founded by Ricardo Benajmin Salinas Pliego and Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui in October 2002 and is headquartered in Iztapalapa, Mexico. | Founder | 2002-09-30 |
Salinas Y Rocha SA de CV
Salinas Y Rocha SA de CV Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Salinas y Rocha SA de CV wholesales and distributes furniture and durable goods. The company is located in Mexico City, Mexico. | Chairman | 2011-06-14 |
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Training of Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Pliego
Tulane University (Louisiana) | Graduate Degree |
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey | Undergraduate Degree |
A.B. Freeman School of Business | Masters Business Admin |
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Listed companies | 3 |
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GRUPO ELEKTRA, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Retail Trade |
TV AZTECA, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Consumer Services |
Finance |
Private companies | 17 |
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Grupo Iusacell Cellular SA de CV
Grupo Iusacell Cellular SA de CV Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Grupo Iusacell Cellular SA de CV is a telecommunications company. It is engaged in providing pre-paid and post-paid local and long distance mobile telephony, broadband Internet access, data transmission and electronic voice messaging services. The company was founded on October 6, 1992 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | Communications |
Azteca Holdings SA de CV
Azteca Holdings SA de CV BroadcastingConsumer Services Azteca Holdings SA de CV provides television broadcasting services. It offers telenovelas, reality & news programs, talk shows, musical and sports broadcasts. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | Consumer Services |
Universidad CNCI SA de CV
Universidad CNCI SA de CV Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Universidad CNCI SA de CV provides educational services that include career courses, additional computer courses and English and business courses at the technical, undergraduate and professional levels. The company was founded on April 11, 1994 and is headquartered in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico. | Consumer Services |
Unefon Holdings SA de CV
Unefon Holdings SA de CV Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Unefon Holdings SA de CV operates as a holding company with interest in the wireless telecommunications sector. It owns a 46.5% equity interest in the Mexican mobile telephony operator, Unefon SA de CV and a 50% equity interest in Cosmofrecuencias SA de CV, a wireless broadband Internet access provider. The company was founded in October, 2003 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | Communications |
Móvil Access SA de CV
Móvil Access SA de CV Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications MóvilAccess SA de CV engages in activities in the wireless telecommunications industry and holds concessions to operate personal communication and radiolocation. It also offers services in receiving, sending and transmitting electronic mail and messages via operator. The company was founded on April 22, 1991 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | Communications |
Grupo Salinas SA de CV
Grupo Salinas SA de CV Financial ConglomeratesFinance Grupo Salinas SA de CV conducts research on valuation, banking, finance, global markets, media, retail and data base. It offer services for telecommunications, broadcast media, transportation, insurance, and financial industries. The company was founded by Ricardo Benjamín Salinas Plieg in 1993 and is headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico. | Finance |
Azteca Internet
Azteca Internet Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of TV Azteca SAB de CV, Azteca Internet is a Mexican company that provides Hispanic Internet portal services. The private company is based in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Azteca Internet was acquired by TV Azteca SAB de CV from Grupo Todito SA de CV on June 08, 2005. | Communications |
The Aspen Institute, Inc.
The Aspen Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Cosmofrecuencias SA de CV
Cosmofrecuencias SA de CV Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of NII Holdings, Inc., Cosmofrecuencias SA de CV provides cordless Internet services. Cosmofrecuencias SA de was acquired by Nextel de Mexico SA de CV on October 18, 2006 for $200 million. | Communications |
The Paley Center for Media
The Paley Center for Media Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services The Paley Center for Media is a non-profit organization that leads discussions about the cultural, creative, and social significance of television, radio, and emerging platforms. The non-profit company is based in Beverly Hills, CA. The center draws upon its curatorial expertise, an international collection, and close relationships with the media community to provide respected programming. The Paley Archive, containing over 160,000 television and radio programs and advertisements, is accessible to the public. The center also serves as a neutral setting for media professionals to engage in discussion and debate about the evolving media landscape. Maureen J. Reidy has been the CEO of the company since 2013. | Technology Services |
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences provides television entertainment services. The private company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is Bruce L. Paisner. | Consumer Services |
Salinas Y Rocha SA de CV
Salinas Y Rocha SA de CV Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Salinas y Rocha SA de CV wholesales and distributes furniture and durable goods. The company is located in Mexico City, Mexico. | Producer Manufacturing |
The Brasilinvest Group
The Brasilinvest Group Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Brasilinvest Group provides real estate, financial, technology, infrastructure and energy services. It supports sustainable development and socially responsible iniatives through different not-for-profit organizations. technological development, green economy, human rights, legal integration, clean energies, growth economies, international trade & investment, education and poverty alleviation. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. | Commercial Services |
UUX Holding Co., Ltd.
UUX Holding Co., Ltd. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services UUX Holding Co., Ltd. develops and provides advertising solutions. The company was founded on June 21, 2013 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV
Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Corporación RBS SA de CV, Total Play Telecomunicaciones SA de CV is a Mexican telecommunications company founded in 2010. The private company is based in Mexico City, Mexico. Total Play offers internet, TV, fixed telephony, streaming platforms, and more within their services. The company provides a high-quality and technologically advanced entertainment and connectivity platform. Customers can contact their technical support for quick solutions via chat or phone. With Total Play's internet packages, television, and fiber optic telephony, customers can enjoy maximum speed for browsing and downloading. | Communications |
WorldVu Satellites Ltd.
WorldVu Satellites Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications WorldVu Satellites Ltd. provides satellite-based Internet operations. It extend the networks of mobile operators and Internet service providers to serve new coverage areas, bringing voice and data access to businesses, schools, healthcare institutions, consumers, and other end users. The company was founded by Gregory Wyler in 2012 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Communications |
Oneweb Global Ltd.
Oneweb Global Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Oneweb Global Ltd. is a British space-based communications company founded in 2016. Oneweb Global is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The private company provides enhanced Wi-Fi experience on board for airline passengers and crew communications through its fleet of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites and new class of weather-proof LEO antennas. The company's mission is to improve the world's access to information and provide reliable connectivity in tough conditions and temperatures as low as 40°C. Oneweb Global offers flexible and resilient network solutions that can be easily aggregated with geo and meo satcom 5g and ad hoc networks to reduce latency and increase throughput and redundancy. | Communications |