Background
Becker Arreola, Juan Guillermo was born on August 30, 1931 in Canatlán, Durango, Mexico. Studied under Agustín López Mun-guia. Son of Juan Becker Krueger, broker, and Maria Arreola.
Brother Maximiliano Becker Arreola served on the board of Tabamex, 1982.
Education
Early education unknown. Studies at the National School of Economics, National Autonomous University, 1949-1953, with a thesis on tariffs. Professor of Economic Theory, School of Business Administration, National Autonomous University.
Career
Joined Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1952. Joined the Secretariat of Industry and Commerce, 1952. Director of the Office of Radio, Telephone and Television, Secretariat of Communications, 1955.
Director of the Office of Autotransportation, 1959. Subdirector and Director, Department of Special Studies, Division of Trade, Secretariat of Industry and Commerce, 1959-1961. Director General of Industries, Secretariat of Industry and Commerce, 1961-1963.
Director General of Standards, Secretariat of Industry and Commerce, 1963-1967. Director General of Industries, 1970-1974. Subsecretary of Industry and Commerce, 1974-1976.
Financial Subdirector of INFONAVIT, 1976-1982. Director General of Diesel Nacional, 1982-1986. Director General of Mexican Steel Complex, since 1986.
In private practice, 1967-1970.