Professional Certificate Number:
75,239, Civil Engineer.
5,505,172, Specialist in Infrastructure Project Administration.

• Project Management Diploma from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM).
• Specialist in Infrastructure Project Administration, graduated from the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México.
• Expert Professional in Technical Auditing of Works and Related Services, graduated from the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México A.C. Code No. PPAT-019.
• Expert in Infrastructure Project Management certified by the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México A.C.
• Expert in Cost Engineering certified by the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México A.C.
• Technical Auditor certified by the Instituto Mexicano de Auditoría Técnica, A.C.
• Costs Engineer certified by the Sociedad Mexicana de Ingeniería Financiera Económica y de Costos, A.C. (SMIEF) and by the International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC).

Member of:

• Instituto Mexicano de Auditoría, A.C.
• Project Management Institute.
• Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México, A.C..
• Sociedad Mexicana de Ingeniería Económica, Financiera y de Costos, A.C.
• Sociedad de Ingenieros Administradores, A.C.

Academic Member:

Academia Mexicana de Auditoría Integral y al Desempeño A..C.

Professional Societies:

• Ex President of the V Board of Directors 2005-2007 of the Instituto Mexicano de Auditoria Técnica .

• President of the V Consulting Board 2007-2009 of the Instituto Mexicano de Auditoria Técnica, A.C.

• Memeber of the Technical Council of the "Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México, A.C."
• Member of "Consejo Consultivo de la Academia Mexicana de Auditoría Integral y al Desempeño, A.C".
• Coordinator of the Certifying Committee of Experts in Technical Audits of Works and of Work Related Services from the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México, A.C.
• Member of the Certifying Committee of Experts in Infrastructure Project Management of the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México, A.C.

Educatiional Activites:

• Coordinator of the Infrastructure Project Administration Specialty given at the Professional Refreshing and Technical Innovation Center of the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México, A.C.

• Professor of the subject: Project Follow-up, Control and Closing in the Infrastructure Project Administration Specialty given at the Professional Refreshing and Technical Innovation Center of the Colegio de Ingenieros Civiles de México, A.C.

Professional Experience:

• Forty five years experience in management, planning, supervision, execution, control and completion of engineering and construction projects from the pre-feasibility, feasibility studies and site selection phases, financial and legal aspects, basic engineering, detailed engineering, procurement, construction, startup and quality insurance in the petroleum, petrochemical, chemical, fertilizer, mining, steel, cement, food, sugar, paper, effluent treatment, manufacturing industries, as well as ports, residential and civil works projects completed both in Mexico and several Latin American countries.

• Preparation of cost structures, budgeting and scheduling, follow-up throughout the project paying special attention to the timely detection of all deviations and the prompt application of corrective measures.

• Production of aggregates for road coverings and the preparation of concrete.

• Manuel has participated as General Director in all the Technical Auditing Projects mentioned herein.