Daniel Díaz Díaz

Background

Díaz Díaz, Daniel was born on March 17, 1934 in Huandacareo, Michoacán, Mexico. Son of Daniel Díaz Diaz, printer, and Enriqueta Diaz Garcia.

Education

Early education unknown. Civil engineering studies, National School of Engineering, National Autonomous University, 1951-1954, degree, 1960. Master of Arts in economic programming, Center for Economic Programming, France, 1963-1964.

Course in public administration, Center for Industrial Development, United Nations. Professor, National School of Architecture, National Autonomous University, 1975. Professor of Planning, National School of Engineering, National Autonomous University, 1965-1982.

Career

Joined Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1956. Employee, Division of Planning and Programming, Secretariat of Public Works, 1959-1963. Head, Studies Department, Division of Planning and Programming, Secretariat of Public Works, 1964-1966.

Director General, Division of Planning and Programming, Secretariat of Public Works, 1966-1972. Director General of Programming, Secretariat of Public Works, 1972-1976. Director General of Investment Analysis, Secretariat of Public Works, 1977-1982.

Subsecretary of Infrastructure, Secretariat of Public Works, 1982-1984. Secretariat of Communication and Transportation, since 1984.

Religion

Roman Catholic

Membership

President of the College of Civil Engineers of Mexico, 1982-1984. Executive Secretary of the Alumni Society of the School of Engineering, National Autonomous University.

Connections

Spouse Graciela Alatriste Ortiz.

Father:

Daniel Díaz Diaz

Mother:

Enriqueta Diaz

Spouse:

Graciela Alatriste Ortiz