Mauricio de María y Campos

Mauricio de María Campos
Director-General, UNIDO
In office 1993 – December 1997
Preceded by	Domingo Siazon, Jr.
Succeeded by	Carlos Alfredo Magariños
Personal details
Born	(1943-10-13)13 October 1943 Mexico City, Mexico
Died	24 May 2021(2021-05-24) (aged 77) Mexico City, Mexico
Alma mater	National Autonomous University of Mexico

Mauricio de Maria Campos (13 October 1943 – 24 May 2021) was a Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and former Mexican Ambassador to South Africa.

Personal life

Mauricio de María y Campos was born in Mexico City. He obtained a BA Degree in Economics at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and a master's degree of Arts in Economic Development at Sussex University.[1]

He died in his home in Mexico City on 24 May 2021.

Career

• Undersecretary for Industrial Development at the Ministry for Trade and Industrial Development (1989–1992)
• Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) (1993–1997)[2]
• Ambassador at Large for Special UN Projects and Advisor to the Undersecretary for United Nations, Africa and Middle Eastern Affairs (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, 1998–2001)
• Mexican Ambassador to South Africa (March 2002 – 2007)[3]
• Director of the Instituto de Investigaciones sobre Desarrollo Sustentable y Equidad Social de la Universidad Iberoamericana (2013?)[4][5]
• President of the Centro Tepoztlán (2014–2018)[6]
• Member of the Instituto para el Desarrollo Industrial y el Crecimiento Económico (IDIC)[7]
• Associate Researcher at the Center for Economic Studies (CEE) of El Colegio de México[8]
• Columnist at El Financiero[9]

References

1. "Mexico's economic and social transition: the context of globalization". SARPN. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
2. "History of UNIDO". United Nations Industrial Development Organization. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
3. "Farewell remarks by Deputy Minister Sue van der Merwe on the occasion of the farewell cocktail in honour of Ambassador Mauricio de Maria y Campos of Mexico". 14 May 2007. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021.
4. "Mauricio de María y Campos - Director del Instituto de Investigaciones sobre Desarrollo Sustentable y Equidad Social". Archived from the original on 18 September 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
5. "Instituto de Investigaciones sobre Desarrollo Sustentable y Equidad Social - Quiénes somos". Universidad Iberoamericana. Archived from the original on 31 May 2013. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
6. "Presidentes Centro Tepoztlán". Archived from the original on 28 May 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
7. "Consejeros del IDIC - Mauricio de María y Campos". Retrieved 25 May 2021.
8. "El Colegio de México's Twitter account". Retrieved 25 May 2021.
9. "Columna de Opinión de Mauricio de María y Campos". El Financiero. Retrieved 25 May 2021.