Department of Commercial Revenues Employee
Garcia Sainz, Ricardo was born on June 9, 1930 in Federal District, Mexico. Son-in-law of lawyer Jorge Luna y Parra painter and granddaughter of Pascual Luna y Parra, Subsecretary of the Treasury, 1913. Son of Ricardo Garcia Sainz, public official, and Dolores Lavista, businesswoman.
Early education unknown. Law degree from the National School of Law, National Autonomous University, March, 1954, with a thesis on tax agreements. Professor, School of Business Administration, National Autonomous University, 1954-1955.
Employee, Department of Commercial Revenues, 1961-1962. Secretary of the Qualifying Committee of the Income Tax, 1952-1956, under Director Hugo B. Margáin. Administrative Subdirector of CONDU-MEX, 1956-1958.
Director General of CONDUMEX, 1958-1960. Subdirector General of Administration of the Mexican Institute of Social Security, 1966-1970. Subdirector General of Administration of the Mexican Institute of Social Security, 1970-1976.
Subsecretary of Control of Government Properties and Industrial Development, 1976-1977. Secretary of Planning and Programing, 1977-1979. Director General of Diesel Nacional (DINA), 1981-1982.
Director General of IMSS, since 1982.
Roman Catholic
Vice president of the National Chamber of Industries. Member of the Coordinating Committee of International Activities of Private Enterprise. President of the National Association of Imports and Exports, 1960-1963.
Spouse Georgina Luna y Parra.
