Background
Bermúdez Dávila, Carlos Humberto was born on March 27, 1932 in San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Son of Francisco Bermúdez Landa, officer and lawyer, and Angela Dávila.
Chief of military aides President Echeverría
Bermúdez Dávila, Carlos Humberto was born on March 27, 1932 in San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico. Son of Francisco Bermúdez Landa, officer and lawyer, and Angela Dávila.
Primary, secondary and preparatory studies in San Luis Potosí. Graduated, Heroic Military College, 2nd lieutenant in artillery. Diploma in military administration from the Higher War College.
Courses in counterinsurgency, United States.
Auxiliary Secretary to the President of Institutional Revolutionary Party, 1963-1964. Director of security for the presidential campaign of Miguel de la Madrid, 1981-1982. Chief of military aides, President Echeverría.
Presidential Chief of Staff, since 1982. Career army officer; joined Army, January, 1950. Staff officer, Section 5 (Plans), Staff, Secretariat of National Defense.
Chief, Section 1, Staff, 12th Military Zone, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí. Commander, Instruction and Operations Section, 1st Artillery Battalion. Commander, Section 2 (Intelligence), Presidential Staff.
2nd in command, 1st Artillery Battalion. Assistant Chief of the Presidential Staff, 1976-1981.
Roman Catholic
Spouse Blanca Chagoya Garcia.