RAMIREZ ADVISORS

Luis is the President of Ramírez Advisors Inter-National, LLC., a highly specialized firm dedicated to creating and implementing innovative solutions for cross-border business and economic development opportunities, and improving the ability for goods and people to cross the border.

 

Luis has over 30 years of experience on US-Mexico border infrastructure projects, North American relations, international business and negotiations, regional economic development, industrial site selection, government procurement, project management and governmental affairs.  Luis has dedicated a considerable amount of time, both personal and professional, to fostering better relations with Mexico and Canada, improving the quality of life for the residents of the border and promoting the economic development of the region.

 

He has led multidisciplinary teams on a number of cross-border projects, including site selection for major manufacturing facilities; design, funding and construction of new ports of entry; assisted companies in pursuing government procurement contracts; and identifying joint venture partners for a variety of business ventures.

 

He serves on multiple professional and charitable boards including as Chair Emeritus the Arizona District Export Council, a member of the Advisory Council for the Arizona Department of Real Estate, and recently completed his third and final term as a member of the National Advisory Council for the Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency as it pertains to the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation. Additionally, he just completed 8 years as a member of the Board of Trustees for United Cerebral Palsy.

 

Luis received his Bachelor of Arts and Science from the University of Arizona, Cum Laude, and his Master of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University with a Dean’s Citation of Service.  He attended High School in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.  He was born in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.