Pedro Aspe, born in 1950, is co-Chairman of Evercore Partners, a leading boutique investment bank that is based in New York; he is also CEO of Protego, which is headquartered in Mexico City. Since 1996, Protego has advised on more than 200 transactions, including private equity placements, mergers & acquisitions, project financing and municipal bonds. In 2006, Protego merged with Evercore Partners. He holds a BA in Economics from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and a Ph.D in Economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Dr. Aspe has been a professor of Economics at ITAM and has held a number of positions with the Mexican government: Founder of INEGI (National Bureau of Statistics), Secretary of the Budget, and Secretary of the Ministry of Finance of Mexico from 1988-1994.

Dr. Aspe is a member of the Advisory Board of Stanford University’s Institute of International Studies, is on the Visiting Committee of the Department of Economics of the MIT, and is a member of the Board of CIDE. He is a director of the McGraw Hill Companies, the Carnegie Corporation (New York), and Televisa (Mexico); he sits on the advisory board of Marvin & Palmer (Wilmington) and Endeavor (Mexico). He is the Chairman of the advisory board of MG Capital (Monterrey).  Dr. Aspe has been the Chairman of Volaris in Mexico City since 2005.

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