Roberto Guajardo Suárez
Roberto Guajardo Suárez | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Director-General of the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education (ITESM) | |
| In office 1947–1951 | |
| Preceded by | León Ávalos y Vez |
| Succeeded by | Víctor Bravo Ahuja |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1918 Monterrey, Nuevo León |
| Died | October 2008 (aged 89–90) |
| Spouse | Adriana Vizcaya Sada (married on 10 December 1949) |
| Children | Roberto, Adriana, Sandra, Rogelio, Julio, Marcelo, Camila and Mauricio |
| Residence(s) | Monterrey, Mexico City |
| Alma mater | Escuela Libre de Derecho |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Roberto Guajardo Suárez (16 October 1918 – c. October 2008) was a Mexican lawyer 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 Rojas 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).