Daniel Javier Servitje Montull (born 1 April 1959) is a Mexican billionaire businessman, and the president and CEO of

Grupo Bimbo Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V. (also known simply as Bimbo) is a Mexican multinational company with a presence in over 33 countries located in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa. It has an annual sales volume of 15 billion dollars and is currentl ...

, the world's largest bakery company.

Early life

Servitje was born on 1 April 1959 in Mexico City, Mexico, the son of Lorenzo Servitje, and the youngest of eight children. Servitje earned a bachelor's degree from

Universidad Iberoamericana The Ibero-American University ( es, Universidad Iberoamericana), also referred to by its acronym ''UIA'' but commonly known as ''Ibero'' or ''La Ibero'') is a private, Catholic, Mexican higher education institution, sponsored by the Mexican provi ...

, and an MBA from Stanford University.

Career

Servitje has been CEO of Grupo Bimbo since May 2007, and president and CEO since July 2013. Servitje is a board member of ITAM Business School, Grocery Manufacturers of America, and the Instituto Mexicano para la Competitividad. In 2018, Servitje received the Distinguished Leadership Award for Corporate Responsibility from the Inter-American Dialogue.

Personal life

Servitje lives in Mexico City, Mexico.

References

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