Management Team

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Santiago Gallo, Industrial Engineering (ITAM) & MBA (UIA - Universidad Iberoamericana), has 18+ years of Marketing experience, both in Mexico and the USA, plus 2 years as Operations Director for Walmart’s Bodega Aurrera.

He has collaborated with leading CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) / FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) brands like Trident, Clorets, and Halls.  In the beverages / beer sector he worked with brands like Modelo Especial, Victoria, Pacifico & spirits such as Tequila Casa Noble.  His role in retail was both as the Marketing Director for Walmart Mexico as well as a Regional Operations Director, leading 120+ stores and a team of 5,000+ associates.  Before coming to Amrest, Santiago was the Marketing Director for Domino’s Pizza Mexico.

He has the ability to balance strategic thought processes with execution efficiency thanks to a positive & results oriented attitude, always capitalizing both his Marketing and Operations experience.

Daniel del Río Benitez has more than 27 years of experience in the area of procurement, logistics and manufacturing.
He was working for Grupo Modelo, being responsible for multiple areas such as planning, manufacturing, logistics and capacity and expansion for the business units related to brewing, malting, glass and aluminum packaging.
He also served as head of the Supply of Grupo Lala, leader in the dairy market in Mexico.
Daniel del Río holds a degree in Business Administration from Universidad Anáhuac México and completed several postgraduate studies at the Instituto Panamericano de Alta Dirección de Empresa (IPADE), and Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo México (ITAM), as well as various specialization courses related to his functions in procurement, manufacturing and logistics in different universities in both Mexico and the U.S.

Mauricio Gárate is a Mexican lawyer with more than 25 years of professional experience, who had started his practice in major law firms in Mexico and New York. Over the last 15 years he has established himself as one of the most experienced international corporate lawyers, holding senior positions in the most prominent companies in industries such as entertainment, consumer products, logistics and professional services. Mauricio has extensive experience in negotiating a wide range of commercial transactions, as well as M&A, financing and capital markets transactions.

Mauricio Gárate studied at the Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City.