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Heriberto Félix Guerra

Heriberto Félix Guerra
Senator of Mexico
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In office
September 1, 2006 – December 14, 2006
Preceded by Joaquín Montaño Yamuni
Secretary of Social Development
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In office
December 9, 2009 – November 30, 2012
Preceded by Ernesto Cordero Arroyo
Succeeded by Rosario Robles
Personal details
Born Jesús Heriberto Félix Guerra
March 12, 1962
Culiacan, Sinaloa,  Mexico
Nationality Mexican
Political party National Action Party
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Spouse(s) Lorena Clouthier Carrillo
Relations Married
Alma mater Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey
Profession Politician

Jesus Heriberto Felix Guerra (Culiacan, Sinaloa, March 12 of 1962) is a Mexican economist and entrepreneur invited to the policy since 2004, a supporter of the National Action Party. He graduated in economics from the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey. He served as Secretary of Social Development of Mexico by appointment of then President Felipe Calderon Hinojosa since December 9 of 2009 to November 30 of 2012.

Heriberto Felix was born in the city of Culiacan, Sinaloa state capital (northwestern Mexico). He is married to Lorraine Clouthier Carrillo (daughter of former presidential candidate of the National Action Party, Manuel Clouthier del Rincón "the Maquío"), who has raised a family with 6 children.

In 1986 began his business career in which he has had the opportunity to participate in various companies in the sectors of construction, housing and food.

Within business organizations, was President of CANACINTRA in Culiacán, VP CANACINTRA nationally, president of the Economic Development Council of Sinaloa (CODESIN), member of the Presidential Council for Business Competitiveness, the National Board for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and the National Interministerial Group for the Promotion of Investment and Foreign Trade. As part of their work in the business, has been lecturer at Harvard University, and at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Milan, Italy. Currently serves on the Council of Businessmen of Sinaloa.

In this field, he has worked for over 15 years as president of the board "Friends of Children", and president of the foundation "Prospera" and "With the Strong Heart". He was also director of citizen IFE in Sinaloa, a member of the "Christian Family Movement" and, together with his wife Lorena Clouthier and other marriages, coordinated the "Engaged Encounter Movement" in Sinaloa for 10 years.

His first contact with public life by the side of institutions, is when at the request of the private and business organizations, the governor of Sinaloa Siegfried Juan Millán (PRI) invites him in 1999 to serve as Secretary of Economic Development in the state. In its management created the Investment Promotion Unit, System Business Fast Opening (SARE), and Business Management Unit Quick (URGE), schemes that were replicated in other states. Along with state business organizations, created the Sinaloa Fund (FOSIN) to support SMEs, proposed and lobbied Management Act State Enterprise to promote job creation through investment promotion. He was also creator of the "Made in Sinaloa" to position and differentiate the quality of the products of the company at national and international level. Nationally, he was president of the Mexican Association of Secretaries of Economic Development (AMSDE) for 3 consecutive terms. It was there that he sought in Congress to strengthen the SME Fund. He resigned in May 2004 to be invited to seek nomination as a candidate city to Sinaloa state governor by the National Action Party. Heriberto Felix Guerra has been mentioned since 2009 as a character with the potential to compete for the PAN candidacy for the presidency.


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