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Our senior management is as follows:

Name  Born  Position 
Eustaquio Tomas de Nicolás Gutiérrez  1961 Chairman of the Board
Gerardo de Nicolás Gutiérrez  1968 Chief Executive Officer
Carlos J. Moctezuma 1971 Chief Financial Officer
Ramón Lafarga Bátiz - Administrative and Accounting
Mónica Lafaire Cruz 1964 Vice President-of Human Resources and Social Responsibility
Alberto Menchaca Valenzuela  1969 Vice President—Affordable Entry Division 
Julian de Nicolás Gutiérrez 1971 Vice President—Middle Income Division  
Ruben Izabal Gonzalez 1968 Vice President—Construction
Daniel Leal Diaz-Conti 1952 Vice President—Sales and Marketing
Alberto Urquiza Quiroz 1962 Vice President —International Division

Eustaquio Tomas de Nicolás Gutiérrez is Chairman of our Board of Directors. Before co-founding our predecessor in 1989, Mr. de Nicolás founded and managed DENIVE, a clothing manufacturing company. Mr. de Nicolás is a Board Member of the Mexican Stock Exchange since 2005, and has served as regional Chairman and regional Vice Chairman of the Mexican Chamber of Industrial Housing Promoters and Development, or CANADEVI (Cámara Nacional de la Industria de Desarrollo y Promoción de Vivienda) and as a member of the regional advisory board of financial institutions such as BBVA Bancomer and HSBC (formerly BITAL). Currently, Mr. de Nicolás oversees our main operations, focusing on land acquisition and developing new geographical markets.

Gerardo de Nicolás Gutiérrez is the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. Mr. de Nicolás served as Chief Strategic Officer and head of the Executive Committee from October 2006 to June 5, 2007. Mr. de Nicolás also served as the CEO of the Company from 1997 to September 2006. Prior to his appointment as CEO, Mr. de Nicolás served as regional manager, systems manager, and construction manager supervisor. He holds an undergraduate degree in industrial engineering from Universidad Panamericana, in Mexico City and an MBA from Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Guadalajara.

Carlos J. Moctezuma is Homex´s Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Moctezuma served as Investor Relations Officer since April, 2004. On December 2007, he was also appointed Director of Strategic Planning of the Company. Prior to joining Homex, Mr. Moctezuma served as Senior Manager of Finance and Investor Relations Officer in Grupo Iusacell (BMV:CEL; NYSE:CEL), a publicly traded Mexican wireless telecommunications company, formerly a subsidiary of Verizon Communications. From 1993 to 1999, Mr. Moctezuma held different financial positions in Tubos de Acero de Mexico (BMV:TS; NYSE:TS), including Manager of Investor Relations. Mr. Moctezuma was co-founder of the Mexican Investor Relations Association (AMERI), and President since 2002-2008.

Ramón Lafarga Bátiz is the Administrative and Accounting Officer of Homex since June 2007. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Ramon served as Administrative Vice President from 1993 to 2006. His prior experience includes serving as CEO and partner in Lafarga Batiz, Contadores Públicos, a public accounting firm, and partner and CEO of a private company specialized in computer equipment.

Mónica Lafaire Cruz is the Vice President of Human Resources and Social Responsibility. Ms. Lafaire has served as director of Homex’s regional offices and manager of the trust Homex – Nafin. She was also responsible for implementing the supply chain program with Nacional Financiera. Besides her work at Homex, she teaches finance, philosophy and business management at the Panamerican University. Mónica Lafaire has a degree in economics from the University of Monterrey, and a master’s degree in business administration from the La Salle Univeristy.

Alberto Menchaca Valenzuela has served as Vice President—Affordable-Entry Division since January 2007. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Menchaca served as Vice President—Operations from 2000 to 2006 and as finance manager from 1996 to 2000. His prior experience includes work at Banco Mexicano, Invermexico, and Banca Confia. Currently, Mr. Menchaca oversees our affordable-entry division operations, with a focus on home deliveries and branch management. Mr. Menchaca earned an undergraduate degree in agricultural engineering from Universidad Autonoma Agraria Antonio Narro in Saltillo, Coahuila.

Julian de Nicolás Gutiérrez has served as Vice President—Middle Income Division since January 2007. Prior to becoming Vice President—Middle Income Division, he served as Regional Director for the western zone of the country from 2005 to 2007 and started the operations of the company in the city of Guadalajara in 2002. Currently, Mr. de Nicolas oversees our middle income division operations, with a focus on home deliveries and branch management. Mr. de Nicolas holds an undergraduate degree in Marketing from Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Monterrey , and an associate degree from Instituto Panamericano de Alta Direccion de Empresas (IPADE).

Ruben Izabal Gonzalez has served as Vice President—Construction since 1997. Prior to joining Homex, Mr. Izabal served at different construction companies, including Gomez y Gonzales Constructores, Provisur S.A. de C.V., Promotoria de Vivienda del Pacifico, S.A. de C.V., and Constructor Giza, S.A. de C.V. Currently, Mr. Izabal oversees our construction operation, with a focus on the home-building process. Mr. Izabal earned an undergraduate degree in Architecture from Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores del Occidente in Guadalajara, Jalisco.

Daniel Leal Diaz-Conti has served as Vice President—Sales and Marketing since January 2007. Mr. Leal joined Homex from Hipotecaria Nacional where he served as Deputy General Director of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Leal was also President of the mortgage chapter in the Mexican Association of Banks until February 2007. Mr. Leal has an undergraduate degree in economics from Universidad Veracruzana.

Alberto Urquiza Quiroz is Homex Chief Internationa Officer. Mr. Uquiza served as director of NAFIN ( Nacional Financiera), a Mexican Development Bank for five years, where he held several positions including Government Banking VP, Business Development VP and Mexico City Metropolitan Area VP. Prior thereto Mr. Alberto worked in Bancomer, one of the biggest banks in mexico, for more than 15 years as Government Banking VP, Corporate Banking VP and Finance Engineer. He also owns a softwate company. He holds an undergraduate degree in business administration from Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, and MBA from IPADE Business School and postgraduate in Finance from ITAM of Mexico.

Last Update on August 15, 2009

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