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In addition to serving as the Vice President of Prorsus Capital, Salinas is a general coordinator of Movimiento IN LAK’ ECH por la Paz, A.C. (IN LAK’ ECH Peace Movement) in Mexico, a "civil initiative seeking to restore peace in Mexico by strengthening its society to transform violence with compassion."<ref name=Tedx />
In addition to serving as the Vice President of Prorsus Capital, Salinas is a general coordinator of Movimiento IN LAK’ ECH por la Paz, A.C. (IN LAK’ ECH Peace Movement) in Mexico, a "civil initiative seeking to restore peace in Mexico by strengthening its society to transform violence with compassion."<ref name=Tedx />

==TEDxSanMigueldeAllende==

In 2011, Salinas participated in the TEDxSanMigueldeAllende conference in which he discussed issues such as the current climate of violence in Mexico and how Mexican society responds to it. During the talk, Salinas called on ordinary citizens to move from denial and fear to peaceful, community-based action. This is the first talk posted on TED.com that was delivered in a language other than English (it does have English subtitles). <ref>{{cite web|title=Daily Exchange|url=http://www.exchangemagazine.com/morningpost/2011/week26/Wednesday/062901.htm|work=Exchange Magazine}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:03, 12 July 2011

Emiliano Salinas is the Vice President of Prorsus Capital.

Background

Emiliano Salinas is the son of Mexican ex-president, Carlos Salinas de Gortari [1][2]. Prior to working at Prorsus Capital, Salinas received his Bachelor's degree in Economics from ITAM (Spanish acronym for Autonomous Technology Institute of Mexico) in Mexico. Later, he received his Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University.[3][4]

Business Background

Prior to receiving his Ph.D. from Harvard, Salinas worked as a financial analyst for the Lazard Freres and Co. LLC investment bank in New York City, where he participated in mergers and acquisitions involving Telefonica de España, Anheuser-Busch InBev, and Revlon among others.[3][4][2]

In addition to serving as the Vice President of Prorsus Capital, Salinas is a general coordinator of Movimiento IN LAK’ ECH por la Paz, A.C. (IN LAK’ ECH Peace Movement) in Mexico, a "civil initiative seeking to restore peace in Mexico by strengthening its society to transform violence with compassion."[2]

TEDxSanMigueldeAllende

In 2011, Salinas participated in the TEDxSanMigueldeAllende conference in which he discussed issues such as the current climate of violence in Mexico and how Mexican society responds to it. During the talk, Salinas called on ordinary citizens to move from denial and fear to peaceful, community-based action. This is the first talk posted on TED.com that was delivered in a language other than English (it does have English subtitles). [5]

References

  1. ^ "Profile on Emiliano Salinas".
  2. ^ a b c "Emiliano Salinas". Tedx San Miguel De Allende. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  3. ^ a b "Prosus Capital - The Premiere Venture Capital Fund for Mexico and Latin America". Prosus Capital. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  4. ^ a b "Prorsus Capital - Team". Prorsus Capital. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  5. ^ "Daily Exchange". Exchange Magazine.