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Audit Committee Position
Luis Javier Solloa Hernández  

Javier Solloa is Principal Partner at Solloa-Nexia since 1995. He is a Certified Public Accountant responsible for national and international due diligence projects, management of end-of-year audits and due diligence reporting. Among his experience, he has belonged to the following audit committees: INFONAVIT, Abastecedora Lumen, Promotora y Operadora de Infraestructura, and Gifan Internacional. He is member of the board of multiple national and international entities. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and a Masters of Business Administration from Universidad Iberoamericana (UIA), he also has a diploma in Financial Engineering from the Colegio de Contadores Públicos de México and in Institutional Governance from Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresas (IPADE).

Alternate: Viviana Belauzarán Barrera

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Stephen B Williams  

Mr. Williams is co-founder of Vesta and founder of SENTRE Partners, a real estate investment and services company which owns, manages and/or leases a commercial real estate portfolio in San Diego and Orange County, California, he sits on both company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Williams is also a co-founder of Bandwidth Now, which transforms commercial buildings into "next gen" environments. Mr. Williams was formerly a partner with Trammell Crow Company, where he was responsible for the San Diego division. Mr. Williams graduated from UCLA in 1972 and received an MBA from USC in 1974. He is a licensed CPA and licensed real estate salesman. He is active in ULI and was a former national board member of NAIOP. He is active in the community and currently serves on the boards of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation and CONNECT. He is also the past Co-Chair of the Southern California Leadership Council along with Former Governor, Pete Wilson. He has previously served as Chair of LEAD San Diego. He has also previously served on the boards of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, the Burnham Institute and the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center.

Alternate: Jorge Alberto Delgado Herrera

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Mr. Dominguez is semi-retired from a close to 30 years banking career, which started at Citibank in Mexico in 1985, worked at BofA Mexico for 5 years and spent his last 22 years at HSBC Mexico where he was originally responsible for Corporate banking, then Commercial Banking for Latin America covering 15 countries and ended up his career as CEO for 8 LATAM countries, also responsible for its divestiture process in 2014. He is currently an independent Board and Committees member of three institutions including Vesta, and actively participates for many years now in 4 non-profit organizations in Mexico. Mr. Domínguez earned an undergraduate degree in Business and Finance from Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City and a MBA degree from The University of Wisconsin at Madison with majors in International Business, Banking and Finance.

Alternate: José Humberto López Niederer

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She is a public accountant graduated from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. Likewise, she obtained a certificate in the International Tax Program at Harvard University, as well as a Diploma in the International Tax Program at Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. She is a member of the College of Public Accountants of Mexico and of the Mexican Institute of Public Accountants. 

She worked 15 years in the tax consulting area at Mancera, Ernst & Young, where she was senior manager in the international tax area of said firm. Has participated as partner in other boutique firms specialized in tax matters and currently is a partner at the tax consulting and compliance practice of SKATT. Her experience includes advising companies of the financial sector, multinational companies, private and public funds.

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Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

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Corporate Practices Committee Position

Mr. Mancera is a founding partner at De la Calle, Madrazo, Mancera, S.C. He is responsible for the area of international trade, strategic planning, and government relations for the firm. Before founding CMM, Mr. Mancera was director at Public Strategies de México, an international public affairs company. Prior entering the private sector, Mr. Mancera held several high-level government posts.  In 1999-2002 he was Trade and Nafta Minister at the Embassy of Mexico in Washington, D.C., where he defended and expanded Mexico’s gains under Nafta and helped develop media, government, financial, and business alliances across the U.S. Mr. Mancera also served as senior Nafta counselor at the Mexican Embassy. 

Mr. Mancera teaches seminars and conferences on Mexico-U.S. trade relations and on Mexico’s democratic transition to democracy. He taught Political Philosophy at Georgetown University and has published several articles, including “The Trade and Environment Debate” in Greening the Americas. He holds a BA from Mexico’s Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and obtained his Master’s degree from Georgetown University, where he is also a Ph.D. Candidate in Government.

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Mr. Pujals was Managing Director at Rassini Auto Parts Division from 1992 to 1999, formerly he was Managing Director of Moresa (TRW), General Manager of assembly plants and Vice President of Manufacturing at Chrysler de México, President and CEO of Barnes Group, Vice President of Manufacturing in General Mills toys division, among others. He was also Chairman of the Mexico-Germany Committee of COMCE, where he is currently Honorary President and he also has been a guest teacher and speaker in the Master Programs of Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresas (IPADE). Mr. Pujals is a Mechanical Engineer from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN) and a bachelor’s degree in Administration from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and he also has an Industrial Engineering course from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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From 2006 to 2020 Mr. Zozaya was the president, general manager and executive representative of Kansas City Southern México, a major rail freight transport company in Mexico; prior to that we acted as legal and governmental relations director of Exxon Mobile México and we was also director of research at the Mexican Antitrust Commission. He has extensive experience as corporate lawyer and as executive. 

Mr. Zozaya was first non-US President of the prestigious American Chamber Mexico. He also serves as president of the Mexican Transportation Council and is member of several associations like Latin American Railroad Association, National Association of Business Lawyers, Appleseed Mexico Foundation, National Academy of Lawyers, Executive Council of Global Companies and US-Mexico Chamber of Commerce.

Mr. Zozaya obtained his BA degree in Law from the Universidad Iberoamericana, has a Diploma in Corporate Law from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, he also completed the international management executive program at the Thunderbird University, and the Lawyers Management Program at Yale University, among others.

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Mr. Cázares is the founder and current Chief Executive Officer of Duroplast de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., and was the President and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo de México and Pepsi-Cola Mexicana from 1999 - 2007. Mr. Cázares holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering at the Tecnológico de Chihuahua and a Masters in Business Direction (Medex) at the same institution.  He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Bafar and Cultiba, public companies traded at the Mexican Stock Exchange.

Alternate: Rocío Ruiz Chávez

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Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

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Investment Committee Position

Douglas Arthur, President & CEO of SENTRE, leads the company’s full-service investment and development platform, sets the strategic vision for the firm and is active in the company’s acquisitions, dispositions, development, joint ventures and capital markets activities.  Doug also leads the company's Board of Directors and Investment Committee. He joined SENTRE in 2004.  Prior to becoming President & CEO, Doug founded SENTRE Living, the company’s multi-family platform, that focuses on acquiring and developing apartment communities throughout the West Coast and Mexico.

Doug graduated from Harvard Business School’s OPM Executive Education program and received a Master’s in Real Estate from the University of San Diego. Doug also graduated with honors from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a licensed real estate broker in the State of California and has earned the CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) and LEED AP (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) designations.

Alternate: Manuela Molina Peralta

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Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

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Stephen B Williams  

Mr. Williams is co-founder of Vesta and founder of SENTRE Partners, a real estate investment and services company which owns, manages and/or leases a commercial real estate portfolio in San Diego and Orange County, California, he sits on both company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Williams is also a co-founder of Bandwidth Now, which transforms commercial buildings into "next gen" environments. Mr. Williams was formerly a partner with Trammell Crow Company, where he was responsible for the San Diego division. Mr. Williams graduated from UCLA in 1972 and received an MBA from USC in 1974. He is a licensed CPA and licensed real estate salesman. He is active in ULI and was a former national board member of NAIOP. He is active in the community and currently serves on the boards of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation and CONNECT. He is also the past Co-Chair of the Southern California Leadership Council along with Former Governor, Pete Wilson. He has previously served as Chair of LEAD San Diego. He has also previously served on the boards of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, the Burnham Institute and the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center.

Alternate: Jorge Alberto Delgado Herrera

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Mr. Wieland, he joined his father’s company, The Wieland-Davco Corporation in 1977, as a laborer, and moved up quickly through the ranks of Superintendent, Project Manager and within ten years was named Vice President. Upon the passing of his father in 1990 Craig assumed the role he still holds; President of The Wieland-Davco Corp.  Under Craig’s leadership the company has grown from a small family owned firm located in Northern Michigan with an annual sales volume of $3 Million dollars to one of the largest General Contractors in the US with offices in Lansing Michigan, Orlando Florida, Shreveport, Louisiana, Newport Beach and San Diego California. He is the author of four books on topics from Economics, Conservative Thought, and fiction.

Alternate: Enrique Carlos Lorente Ludlow

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Mrs. Molina currently serves as Vice President of Audit Services of Sempra, which is a Fortune 500 company that develops, builds, operates and invests in infrastructure critical to meet the world’s energy and climate needs. Before her current position, Mrs. Molina held leadership roles at Sempra, IENOVA (a Sempra Company), Kinder Morgan, Inc (Mexico), and El Paso Corp (Mexico).

Mrs. Molina holds a bachelor´s degree in accounting by Universidad de Sonora in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, where she graduated with honors. Mrs. Molina also holds a master’s degree in finance by EGADE Business School at Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico City, along with certifications in finance disciplines, corporate directions and corporate governance.

Mrs. Molina has served as board member for major commerce and energy corporations in Mexico, as well as member of several committees and organizations.

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Ethics Committee Position

Mr. Pujals was Managing Director at Rassini Auto Parts Division from 1992 to 1999, formerly he was Managing Director of Moresa (TRW), General Manager of assembly plants and Vice President of Manufacturing at Chrysler de México, President and CEO of Barnes Group, Vice President of Manufacturing in General Mills toys division, among others. He was also Chairman of the Mexico-Germany Committee of COMCE, where he is currently Honorary President and he also has been a guest teacher and speaker in the Master Programs of Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresas (IPADE). Mr. Pujals is a Mechanical Engineer from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN) and a bachelor’s degree in Administration from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and he also has an Industrial Engineering course from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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Mr. Laniado has been managing Vesta’s portfolio in Baja California from 2005 to 2021 when he retired.     
Prior to incorporating to Vesta, he was the managing partner for Grupo La Mesa, a company that developed La Mesa Industrial Park and Nordika Industrial Park in Tijuana, Baja California, prior to that he was founding partner of Alepo Construcciones, a construction company in Tijuana, Baja California. He was the pioneer in the development and installation of a variety of industrial plants in El Salvador and Costa Rica. 

Mr. Laniado graduated with a major of Mechanical Electrical Engineer from the Autonomous University of Guadalajara, taking post-graduate courses in Industrial Engineering at San Diego State University. He took the program of administration of Real Estate and business at Harvard University in 2007. He has been and stills an active member in several organizations, which their main objective is the promotion of the Industrial Economic development in the city of Tijuana. 

Mr. Laniado was appointed Honorary Consul of Norway for the States of Baja California and Sonora in 1990, honorary position granted by that country to date. He was also the President of the accredited consular corps in Baja California. He is currently a board member of the Smart Border Coalition, he´s a board member for CDT and board member of Scotia Bank Inverlat.

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Alejandro Pucheu Romero has been Vesta’s Chief Legal Counsel since 2007. Mr. Pucheu received his law degree from Mexico’s Escuela Libre de Derecho, his Master's degree in International and Economic Law from the University of Houston, and his diploma in real estate investment management at the Harvard Business School.

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Alfredo Paredes Calderon has held the position of Chief Human Resources Officer since 2016. In 2017 he was appointed Vesta’s Integrity Director as well. Mr. Paredes’ experience encompasses 20 years in the Human Resources area in companies such as Avantel, PepsiCo, Danone, and MerzPharma. Mr. Paredes received his degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Intercontinental and holds a diploma in Human Resources Strategic Administration from ITAM, and Training Management from ITESM.

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Daniela Berho is CEO and founding partner of The Dailey Method Mexico. Previously she served as Marketing Manager of Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, where she focused in the corporate image strategy of the Company.  She currently serves also as a member of the Social and Environmental Responsibility Committee of the Company. Before joining the Company she served as marketing assistant at Condé Nast Mexico. She holds a bachelor’s degree in administration by the Universidad Iberoamericana and obtained a MBA at Universidad Panamericana (IPADE). She also has a diploma in Strategic Negotiation at the Harvard Business School and on Real Estate Innovation at the Singularity University. Since 2014 she participates as board member of “Reina Madre”, clínicas de la mujer. Daniela Berho is the daughter of Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona.

Alternate: Elías Laniado Laborín

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Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) Committee Position

Mr. Delgado is the president of the board of directors of Deltek, S.A. de C.V., a company involved in development of solar energy production and protection to the environment. He also served as Secretary of Economic Development of the State of Morelos, and was chief executive officer of Grupo Jet, S.A. He also acts as adviser for Nacional Financiera and is a member of the board of trustees of the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey. Mr. Delgado has a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering by the Instituto Politécnico Nacional, and a MBA from the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey.

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Mr. Dominguez is semi-retired from a close to 30 years banking career, which started at Citibank in Mexico in 1985, worked at BofA Mexico for 5 years and spent his last 22 years at HSBC Mexico where he was originally responsible for Corporate banking, then Commercial Banking for Latin America covering 15 countries and ended up his career as CEO for 8 LATAM countries, also responsible for its divestiture process in 2014. He is currently an independent Board and Committees member of three institutions including Vesta, and actively participates for many years now in 4 non-profit organizations in Mexico. Mr. Domínguez earned an undergraduate degree in Business and Finance from Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City and a MBA degree from The University of Wisconsin at Madison with majors in International Business, Banking and Finance.

Alternate: José Humberto López Niederer

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Daniela Berho is CEO and founding partner of The Dailey Method Mexico. Previously she served as Marketing Manager of Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, where she focused in the corporate image strategy of the Company.  She currently serves also as a member of the Social and Environmental Responsibility Committee of the Company. Before joining the Company she served as marketing assistant at Condé Nast Mexico. She holds a bachelor’s degree in administration by the Universidad Iberoamericana and obtained a MBA at Universidad Panamericana (IPADE). She also has a diploma in Strategic Negotiation at the Harvard Business School and on Real Estate Innovation at the Singularity University. Since 2014 she participates as board member of “Reina Madre”, clínicas de la mujer. Daniela Berho is the daughter of Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona.

Alternate: Elías Laniado Laborín

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Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

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Loreanne García Ottari  

Loreanne García is Co-Founder & Chief People Officer at Kavak Mexico, a Mexican company dedicated to buy and sell used cars in Mexico. Before joining to Kavak, Ms. García acted as Corporate Strategic Planning Manager at Coca-Cola FEMSA, and as comercial director at Aprecia Financiera in Mexico and acted as associate of McKinsey & Company in San Francisco Bay Area.

Ms. García obtain her degree as Production Engineer at Universidad Simón Bolivar. She was a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Association Simon Bolivar University, President and Logistics Coordinator of Expotalento and President of the Young Entrepreneurs Association. Ms. García has a Master of Business and Administration from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Alternate: Jose Antonio Pujals Fuentes

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Debt and Equity Committee Position

Mr. Dominguez is semi-retired from a close to 30 years banking career, which started at Citibank in Mexico in 1985, worked at BofA Mexico for 5 years and spent his last 22 years at HSBC Mexico where he was originally responsible for Corporate banking, then Commercial Banking for Latin America covering 15 countries and ended up his career as CEO for 8 LATAM countries, also responsible for its divestiture process in 2014. He is currently an independent Board and Committees member of three institutions including Vesta, and actively participates for many years now in 4 non-profit organizations in Mexico. Mr. Domínguez earned an undergraduate degree in Business and Finance from Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City and a MBA degree from The University of Wisconsin at Madison with majors in International Business, Banking and Finance.

Alternate: José Humberto López Niederer

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Mrs. Molina currently serves as Vice President of Audit Services of Sempra, which is a Fortune 500 company that develops, builds, operates and invests in infrastructure critical to meet the world’s energy and climate needs. Before her current position, Mrs. Molina held leadership roles at Sempra, IENOVA (a Sempra Company), Kinder Morgan, Inc (Mexico), and El Paso Corp (Mexico).

Mrs. Molina holds a bachelor´s degree in accounting by Universidad de Sonora in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, where she graduated with honors. Mrs. Molina also holds a master’s degree in finance by EGADE Business School at Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico City, along with certifications in finance disciplines, corporate directions and corporate governance.

Mrs. Molina has served as board member for major commerce and energy corporations in Mexico, as well as member of several committees and organizations.

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Stephen B Williams  

Mr. Williams is co-founder of Vesta and founder of SENTRE Partners, a real estate investment and services company which owns, manages and/or leases a commercial real estate portfolio in San Diego and Orange County, California, he sits on both company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Williams is also a co-founder of Bandwidth Now, which transforms commercial buildings into "next gen" environments. Mr. Williams was formerly a partner with Trammell Crow Company, where he was responsible for the San Diego division. Mr. Williams graduated from UCLA in 1972 and received an MBA from USC in 1974. He is a licensed CPA and licensed real estate salesman. He is active in ULI and was a former national board member of NAIOP. He is active in the community and currently serves on the boards of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation and CONNECT. He is also the past Co-Chair of the Southern California Leadership Council along with Former Governor, Pete Wilson. He has previously served as Chair of LEAD San Diego. He has also previously served on the boards of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, the Burnham Institute and the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center.

Alternate: Jorge Alberto Delgado Herrera

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Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

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Luis Javier Solloa Hernández

Javier Solloa is Principal Partner at Solloa-Nexia since 1995. He is a Certified Public Accountant responsible for national and international due diligence projects, management of end-of-year audits and due diligence reporting. Among his experience, he has belonged to the following audit committees: INFONAVIT, Abastecedora Lumen, Promotora y Operadora de Infraestructura, and Gifan Internacional. He is member of the board of multiple national and international entities. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and a Masters of Business Administration from Universidad Iberoamericana (UIA), he also has a diploma in Financial Engineering from the Colegio de Contadores Públicos de México and in Institutional Governance from Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresas (IPADE).

Alternate: Viviana Belauzarán Barrera

Stephen B Williams

Mr. Williams is co-founder of Vesta and founder of SENTRE Partners, a real estate investment and services company which owns, manages and/or leases a commercial real estate portfolio in San Diego and Orange County, California, he sits on both company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Williams is also a co-founder of Bandwidth Now, which transforms commercial buildings into "next gen" environments. Mr. Williams was formerly a partner with Trammell Crow Company, where he was responsible for the San Diego division. Mr. Williams graduated from UCLA in 1972 and received an MBA from USC in 1974. He is a licensed CPA and licensed real estate salesman. He is active in ULI and was a former national board member of NAIOP. He is active in the community and currently serves on the boards of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation and CONNECT. He is also the past Co-Chair of the Southern California Leadership Council along with Former Governor, Pete Wilson. He has previously served as Chair of LEAD San Diego. He has also previously served on the boards of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, the Burnham Institute and the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center.

Alternate: Jorge Alberto Delgado Herrera

José Manuel Domínguez Díaz Ceballos

Mr. Dominguez is semi-retired from a close to 30 years banking career, which started at Citibank in Mexico in 1985, worked at BofA Mexico for 5 years and spent his last 22 years at HSBC Mexico where he was originally responsible for Corporate banking, then Commercial Banking for Latin America covering 15 countries and ended up his career as CEO for 8 LATAM countries, also responsible for its divestiture process in 2014. He is currently an independent Board and Committees member of three institutions including Vesta, and actively participates for many years now in 4 non-profit organizations in Mexico. Mr. Domínguez earned an undergraduate degree in Business and Finance from Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City and a MBA degree from The University of Wisconsin at Madison with majors in International Business, Banking and Finance.

Alternate: José Humberto López Niederer

Viviana Belaunzarán Barrera

She is a public accountant graduated from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. Likewise, she obtained a certificate in the International Tax Program at Harvard University, as well as a Diploma in the International Tax Program at Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. She is a member of the College of Public Accountants of Mexico and of the Mexican Institute of Public Accountants. 

She worked 15 years in the tax consulting area at Mancera, Ernst & Young, where she was senior manager in the international tax area of said firm. Has participated as partner in other boutique firms specialized in tax matters and currently is a partner at the tax consulting and compliance practice of SKATT. Her experience includes advising companies of the financial sector, multinational companies, private and public funds.

Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona

Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

Francisco Javier Mancera de Arrigunaga

Mr. Mancera is a founding partner at De la Calle, Madrazo, Mancera, S.C. He is responsible for the area of international trade, strategic planning, and government relations for the firm. Before founding CMM, Mr. Mancera was director at Public Strategies de México, an international public affairs company. Prior entering the private sector, Mr. Mancera held several high-level government posts.  In 1999-2002 he was Trade and Nafta Minister at the Embassy of Mexico in Washington, D.C., where he defended and expanded Mexico’s gains under Nafta and helped develop media, government, financial, and business alliances across the U.S. Mr. Mancera also served as senior Nafta counselor at the Mexican Embassy. 

Mr. Mancera teaches seminars and conferences on Mexico-U.S. trade relations and on Mexico’s democratic transition to democracy. He taught Political Philosophy at Georgetown University and has published several articles, including “The Trade and Environment Debate” in Greening the Americas. He holds a BA from Mexico’s Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and obtained his Master’s degree from Georgetown University, where he is also a Ph.D. Candidate in Government.

José Antonio Pujals Fuentes

Mr. Pujals was Managing Director at Rassini Auto Parts Division from 1992 to 1999, formerly he was Managing Director of Moresa (TRW), General Manager of assembly plants and Vice President of Manufacturing at Chrysler de México, President and CEO of Barnes Group, Vice President of Manufacturing in General Mills toys division, among others. He was also Chairman of the Mexico-Germany Committee of COMCE, where he is currently Honorary President and he also has been a guest teacher and speaker in the Master Programs of Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresas (IPADE). Mr. Pujals is a Mechanical Engineer from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN) and a bachelor’s degree in Administration from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and he also has an Industrial Engineering course from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

José Guillermo Zozaya Délano

From 2006 to 2020 Mr. Zozaya was the president, general manager and executive representative of Kansas City Southern México, a major rail freight transport company in Mexico; prior to that we acted as legal and governmental relations director of Exxon Mobile México and we was also director of research at the Mexican Antitrust Commission. He has extensive experience as corporate lawyer and as executive. 

Mr. Zozaya was first non-US President of the prestigious American Chamber Mexico. He also serves as president of the Mexican Transportation Council and is member of several associations like Latin American Railroad Association, National Association of Business Lawyers, Appleseed Mexico Foundation, National Academy of Lawyers, Executive Council of Global Companies and US-Mexico Chamber of Commerce.

Mr. Zozaya obtained his BA degree in Law from the Universidad Iberoamericana, has a Diploma in Corporate Law from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, he also completed the international management executive program at the Thunderbird University, and the Lawyers Management Program at Yale University, among others.

Óscar Francisco Cázares Elías

Mr. Cázares is the founder and current Chief Executive Officer of Duroplast de Mexico, S.A. de C.V., and was the President and Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo de México and Pepsi-Cola Mexicana from 1999 - 2007. Mr. Cázares holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering at the Tecnológico de Chihuahua and a Masters in Business Direction (Medex) at the same institution.  He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Bafar and Cultiba, public companies traded at the Mexican Stock Exchange.

Alternate: Rocío Ruiz Chávez

Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona

Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

Douglas M. Arthur

Douglas Arthur, President & CEO of SENTRE, leads the company’s full-service investment and development platform, sets the strategic vision for the firm and is active in the company’s acquisitions, dispositions, development, joint ventures and capital markets activities.  Doug also leads the company's Board of Directors and Investment Committee. He joined SENTRE in 2004.  Prior to becoming President & CEO, Doug founded SENTRE Living, the company’s multi-family platform, that focuses on acquiring and developing apartment communities throughout the West Coast and Mexico.

Doug graduated from Harvard Business School’s OPM Executive Education program and received a Master’s in Real Estate from the University of San Diego. Doug also graduated with honors from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is a licensed real estate broker in the State of California and has earned the CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) and LEED AP (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design) designations.

Alternate: Manuela Molina Peralta

Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona

Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

Stephen B Williams

Mr. Williams is co-founder of Vesta and founder of SENTRE Partners, a real estate investment and services company which owns, manages and/or leases a commercial real estate portfolio in San Diego and Orange County, California, he sits on both company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Williams is also a co-founder of Bandwidth Now, which transforms commercial buildings into "next gen" environments. Mr. Williams was formerly a partner with Trammell Crow Company, where he was responsible for the San Diego division. Mr. Williams graduated from UCLA in 1972 and received an MBA from USC in 1974. He is a licensed CPA and licensed real estate salesman. He is active in ULI and was a former national board member of NAIOP. He is active in the community and currently serves on the boards of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation and CONNECT. He is also the past Co-Chair of the Southern California Leadership Council along with Former Governor, Pete Wilson. He has previously served as Chair of LEAD San Diego. He has also previously served on the boards of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, the Burnham Institute and the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center.

Alternate: Jorge Alberto Delgado Herrera

Craig Wieland

Mr. Wieland, he joined his father’s company, The Wieland-Davco Corporation in 1977, as a laborer, and moved up quickly through the ranks of Superintendent, Project Manager and within ten years was named Vice President. Upon the passing of his father in 1990 Craig assumed the role he still holds; President of The Wieland-Davco Corp.  Under Craig’s leadership the company has grown from a small family owned firm located in Northern Michigan with an annual sales volume of $3 Million dollars to one of the largest General Contractors in the US with offices in Lansing Michigan, Orlando Florida, Shreveport, Louisiana, Newport Beach and San Diego California. He is the author of four books on topics from Economics, Conservative Thought, and fiction.

Alternate: Enrique Carlos Lorente Ludlow

Manuela (Nelly) Molina Peralta

Mrs. Molina currently serves as Vice President of Audit Services of Sempra, which is a Fortune 500 company that develops, builds, operates and invests in infrastructure critical to meet the world’s energy and climate needs. Before her current position, Mrs. Molina held leadership roles at Sempra, IENOVA (a Sempra Company), Kinder Morgan, Inc (Mexico), and El Paso Corp (Mexico).

Mrs. Molina holds a bachelor´s degree in accounting by Universidad de Sonora in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, where she graduated with honors. Mrs. Molina also holds a master’s degree in finance by EGADE Business School at Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico City, along with certifications in finance disciplines, corporate directions and corporate governance.

Mrs. Molina has served as board member for major commerce and energy corporations in Mexico, as well as member of several committees and organizations.

José Antonio Pujals Fuentes

Mr. Pujals was Managing Director at Rassini Auto Parts Division from 1992 to 1999, formerly he was Managing Director of Moresa (TRW), General Manager of assembly plants and Vice President of Manufacturing at Chrysler de México, President and CEO of Barnes Group, Vice President of Manufacturing in General Mills toys division, among others. He was also Chairman of the Mexico-Germany Committee of COMCE, where he is currently Honorary President and he also has been a guest teacher and speaker in the Master Programs of Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresas (IPADE). Mr. Pujals is a Mechanical Engineer from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional (IPN) and a bachelor’s degree in Administration from the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) and he also has an Industrial Engineering course from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

Elías Laniado Laborín

Mr. Laniado has been managing Vesta’s portfolio in Baja California from 2005 to 2021 when he retired.     
Prior to incorporating to Vesta, he was the managing partner for Grupo La Mesa, a company that developed La Mesa Industrial Park and Nordika Industrial Park in Tijuana, Baja California, prior to that he was founding partner of Alepo Construcciones, a construction company in Tijuana, Baja California. He was the pioneer in the development and installation of a variety of industrial plants in El Salvador and Costa Rica. 

Mr. Laniado graduated with a major of Mechanical Electrical Engineer from the Autonomous University of Guadalajara, taking post-graduate courses in Industrial Engineering at San Diego State University. He took the program of administration of Real Estate and business at Harvard University in 2007. He has been and stills an active member in several organizations, which their main objective is the promotion of the Industrial Economic development in the city of Tijuana. 

Mr. Laniado was appointed Honorary Consul of Norway for the States of Baja California and Sonora in 1990, honorary position granted by that country to date. He was also the President of the accredited consular corps in Baja California. He is currently a board member of the Smart Border Coalition, he´s a board member for CDT and board member of Scotia Bank Inverlat.

Alejandro Pucheu Romero

Alejandro Pucheu Romero has been Vesta’s Chief Legal Counsel since 2007. Mr. Pucheu received his law degree from Mexico’s Escuela Libre de Derecho, his Master's degree in International and Economic Law from the University of Houston, and his diploma in real estate investment management at the Harvard Business School.

Alfredo Marcos Paredes Calderon

Alfredo Paredes Calderon has held the position of Chief Human Resources Officer since 2016. In 2017 he was appointed Vesta’s Integrity Director as well. Mr. Paredes’ experience encompasses 20 years in the Human Resources area in companies such as Avantel, PepsiCo, Danone, and MerzPharma. Mr. Paredes received his degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Intercontinental and holds a diploma in Human Resources Strategic Administration from ITAM, and Training Management from ITESM.

Daniela Berho Carranza

Daniela Berho is CEO and founding partner of The Dailey Method Mexico. Previously she served as Marketing Manager of Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, where she focused in the corporate image strategy of the Company.  She currently serves also as a member of the Social and Environmental Responsibility Committee of the Company. Before joining the Company she served as marketing assistant at Condé Nast Mexico. She holds a bachelor’s degree in administration by the Universidad Iberoamericana and obtained a MBA at Universidad Panamericana (IPADE). She also has a diploma in Strategic Negotiation at the Harvard Business School and on Real Estate Innovation at the Singularity University. Since 2014 she participates as board member of “Reina Madre”, clínicas de la mujer. Daniela Berho is the daughter of Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona.

Alternate: Elías Laniado Laborín

Jorge Alberto de Jesús Delgado Herrera

Mr. Delgado is the president of the board of directors of Deltek, S.A. de C.V., a company involved in development of solar energy production and protection to the environment. He also served as Secretary of Economic Development of the State of Morelos, and was chief executive officer of Grupo Jet, S.A. He also acts as adviser for Nacional Financiera and is a member of the board of trustees of the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey. Mr. Delgado has a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering by the Instituto Politécnico Nacional, and a MBA from the Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores Monterrey.

José Manuel Domínguez Díaz Ceballos

Mr. Dominguez is semi-retired from a close to 30 years banking career, which started at Citibank in Mexico in 1985, worked at BofA Mexico for 5 years and spent his last 22 years at HSBC Mexico where he was originally responsible for Corporate banking, then Commercial Banking for Latin America covering 15 countries and ended up his career as CEO for 8 LATAM countries, also responsible for its divestiture process in 2014. He is currently an independent Board and Committees member of three institutions including Vesta, and actively participates for many years now in 4 non-profit organizations in Mexico. Mr. Domínguez earned an undergraduate degree in Business and Finance from Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City and a MBA degree from The University of Wisconsin at Madison with majors in International Business, Banking and Finance.

Alternate: José Humberto López Niederer

Daniela Berho Carranza

Daniela Berho is CEO and founding partner of The Dailey Method Mexico. Previously she served as Marketing Manager of Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, where she focused in the corporate image strategy of the Company.  She currently serves also as a member of the Social and Environmental Responsibility Committee of the Company. Before joining the Company she served as marketing assistant at Condé Nast Mexico. She holds a bachelor’s degree in administration by the Universidad Iberoamericana and obtained a MBA at Universidad Panamericana (IPADE). She also has a diploma in Strategic Negotiation at the Harvard Business School and on Real Estate Innovation at the Singularity University. Since 2014 she participates as board member of “Reina Madre”, clínicas de la mujer. Daniela Berho is the daughter of Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona.

Alternate: Elías Laniado Laborín

Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona

Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza

Loreanne García Ottari

Loreanne García is Co-Founder & Chief People Officer at Kavak Mexico, a Mexican company dedicated to buy and sell used cars in Mexico. Before joining to Kavak, Ms. García acted as Corporate Strategic Planning Manager at Coca-Cola FEMSA, and as comercial director at Aprecia Financiera in Mexico and acted as associate of McKinsey & Company in San Francisco Bay Area.

Ms. García obtain her degree as Production Engineer at Universidad Simón Bolivar. She was a member of the Young Entrepreneurs Association Simon Bolivar University, President and Logistics Coordinator of Expotalento and President of the Young Entrepreneurs Association. Ms. García has a Master of Business and Administration from Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Alternate: Jose Antonio Pujals Fuentes

José Manuel Domínguez Díaz Ceballos

Mr. Dominguez is semi-retired from a close to 30 years banking career, which started at Citibank in Mexico in 1985, worked at BofA Mexico for 5 years and spent his last 22 years at HSBC Mexico where he was originally responsible for Corporate banking, then Commercial Banking for Latin America covering 15 countries and ended up his career as CEO for 8 LATAM countries, also responsible for its divestiture process in 2014. He is currently an independent Board and Committees member of three institutions including Vesta, and actively participates for many years now in 4 non-profit organizations in Mexico. Mr. Domínguez earned an undergraduate degree in Business and Finance from Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City and a MBA degree from The University of Wisconsin at Madison with majors in International Business, Banking and Finance.

Alternate: José Humberto López Niederer

Manuela (Nelly) Molina Peralta

Mrs. Molina currently serves as Vice President of Audit Services of Sempra, which is a Fortune 500 company that develops, builds, operates and invests in infrastructure critical to meet the world’s energy and climate needs. Before her current position, Mrs. Molina held leadership roles at Sempra, IENOVA (a Sempra Company), Kinder Morgan, Inc (Mexico), and El Paso Corp (Mexico).

Mrs. Molina holds a bachelor´s degree in accounting by Universidad de Sonora in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, where she graduated with honors. Mrs. Molina also holds a master’s degree in finance by EGADE Business School at Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico City, along with certifications in finance disciplines, corporate directions and corporate governance.

Mrs. Molina has served as board member for major commerce and energy corporations in Mexico, as well as member of several committees and organizations.

Stephen B Williams

Mr. Williams is co-founder of Vesta and founder of SENTRE Partners, a real estate investment and services company which owns, manages and/or leases a commercial real estate portfolio in San Diego and Orange County, California, he sits on both company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Williams is also a co-founder of Bandwidth Now, which transforms commercial buildings into "next gen" environments. Mr. Williams was formerly a partner with Trammell Crow Company, where he was responsible for the San Diego division. Mr. Williams graduated from UCLA in 1972 and received an MBA from USC in 1974. He is a licensed CPA and licensed real estate salesman. He is active in ULI and was a former national board member of NAIOP. He is active in the community and currently serves on the boards of the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation and CONNECT. He is also the past Co-Chair of the Southern California Leadership Council along with Former Governor, Pete Wilson. He has previously served as Chair of LEAD San Diego. He has also previously served on the boards of the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, the Burnham Institute and the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center.

Alternate: Jorge Alberto Delgado Herrera

Lorenzo Manuel Berho Corona

Mr. Berho is one of the founders of Vesta and was our Chief Executive Officer for 20 years and since August 1st, 2019 serves as Executive Chairman. From 2007 to 2009, he served as President of the Mexican Association of Industrial Parks. From 1991 to 1992, and from 1997 to 1998 he acted as Vice President of the Mexican Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry. He serves as President of the Mexico-Germany Business Committee of the Mexican Business Council for Foreign Trade. He was Regional Chair at the YPO/WPO Real Estate Network of Latin America. Mr. Berho holds a degree in Industrial Engineering at Universidad Anahuac and finished the Owner/President Management Program at Harvard Business School in 1994. He has more than 36 years of experience in the real estate industry.

Alternate: Lorenzo Dominique Berho Carranza