ABOUT SAN ROBERTO

Richard serves as the Head of Latin and South America Schools which is part of The Americas region. Richard received a BA in History from the University of Bristol and brings 12 years of experience in the education industry. He has worked with international schools all around the world having spent time living in the UAE, Singapore and Ireland. During his time at Nord Anglia, Richard was responsible for integrating Dover Court International School, leading Fieldwork Education which designs and develops the International Primary Curriculum, setting up Nord Anglia International School Dublin and most recently working in the Nord Anglia head office in London as the Head of Operational Excellence. Richard focuses on providing guidance to our Schools in Latin America and is passionate about supporting our Schools to be the best they can be. He lives in Miami with his wife and two young boys.

Board Member since august 2012. Vice-Rector for Faculty Development, Tecnológico de Monterrey. She was former Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Director and Director of the Master in Marketing Program in the same institution. Dr. Castaño holds a Ph.D. in Marketing and a Master in Management with a Specialization in Marketing from Tulane University, USA. As well as a Master in Marketing, Master in Business Administration, and Bachelor in Marketing by Tecnológico de Monterrey, México. She was the leader of the research "Globalization: Understanding the Latin American Consumer", and was awarded as The Best Teacher by Tecnológico de Monterrey in 2005 and again in 2009. She has been a professor of Marketing and Consumer Behavior at Tecnológico de Monterrey since 1987 and has authored articles in the Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Consumer Psychology, and Marketing Letters, among others. Previously joining Tecnológico de Monterrey, Dr. Castaño worked in the Marketing Department of Pepsico (Gamesa) holding different managerial positions. Member of the ISR community since 1992, her two sons are ISR Alumni; Daniel (2003) Rodrigo (2008).

He is currently a partner in the Strategic Alliances Consulting Firm EJRPI, a company specialized in finance and business management. Previously, he served as Executive Director of Corporate Banking for Scotiabank, was in charge of the Banco Latinoamericano de Comercio Exterior office in Monterrey, and for 25 years held different positions at Banamex, in areas such as Corporate Banking, Commercial Banking and Mortgage Banking. Isidro has a Degree in Industrial Engineering from La Salle University in Mexico City, and a Master's Degree in Administration from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He is a member of Consejo Consultivo de Fianzas Monterrey. He was also a member of the Comisión Ejecutiva del Centro Bancario from Nuevo León, where he served as President, Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary. He has been part of the ISR community since 1990. Three of his four children are ISR graduates.

Currently serves as Director of Evaluation and Assessment Model (the new educational model of Tecnologico de Monterrey) at the Vice-Rectorate of Educative Transformation. Previously she was the High School Academic Director at PrepaTec (Tecnologico de Monterrey educational system comprising 35 high schools around Mexico) and former Principal at Campus Eugenio Garza Sada, Tecnológico de Monterrey (13 years). Maria José has a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management and received her Master's in Education at Tecnologico de Monterrey. She brings more than 35 years of experience in the field of education in different leading positions and interacting with education professionals and students. During her pathway as an educator, she has coordinated and participated in projects related to the redesign of the teaching-learning process, the development of new high school curriculum, the design of PDP programs, and the implementation of educational innovations. Member of the ISR community since 1992, her two sons are ISR Alumni José Manuel (2006) and Santiago (2014).

He is a dedicated executive of CEMEX at the corporate office and he has always been passionate about being part of the successful transformation and growth of this great global cement company (Since 1990). He currently works as a Venture Capital Manager at CEMEX Ventures. Juan Carlos has a Bachelor's Degree in Economy from Universidad Santa Maria, postgraduate in business economics from Universidad Católica Andrés Bello and studied a CEMEX International Management Program at IPADE Business School. He is an economist with more than 30 years of experience in the commercial and manufacturing industry; with solid knowledge in all operational areas as well as in strategic planning and new business development. In 2008 he participated as PMO Director at Whirlpool México, led a local project to achieve savings of 2 billion dollars, which was considered as a strategic global objective of the company. He has also been a university professor in TEC DE MTY at the International Business School (2006-08). He had a successful experience as an independent entrepreneur through a dried fruit trader (2009-17). Juan Carlos has lived and worked in countries such as Venezuela, Mexico, Costa Rica, Spain & the UK. He has been a member of the ISR community since 2000. His three sons are ISR Alumni; Juan Carlos (2011) Daniel (2013) and Diego (2015).

Corporate Clinical Services Director at Star Médica Hospitals Group (15 hospitals). Since May 2021 he has been Chief of Surgery and Chief of Hospitals at San José and Zambrano Hellion. Dr. Barahona has a Medical Degree, specialized in general surgery from ITESM Monterrey and has a Master's Degree in hospital administration and health services from UDEM. Arturo has 25 years of experience in private practice as a general and laparoscopic surgeon. He has served as a chief quality officer, and deputy medical director at Zambrano Hellion and San Jose Hospitals, and as an associate medical director, chief of the emergency department, and clinical leader at Hospital San José. Arturo has a Master of Hospital Administration and Health Services. Passionate for education, he was a clinical professor at the General Surgery Postgraduate Residence Program and at Escuela Nacional de Medicina ITESM from 2004-2021. He was highly involved in community service activities with the Santos y de la Garza Evia Foundation, supporting people who need medical care in a high degree of helplessness. Arturo also supported different communities in need in his capacity as a consultant physician 2006 - 2021. Arturo has been an ISR community member since 1998. His three children are ISR alumni: Andrés (2011), Diego (2013), and Mauricio (2016).