Michoacán has a new governor as well as new mayors in several of the state’s cities. Members of the USMCOC Michoacán Chapter were invited to several inauguration ceremonies around the state. Morelia’s new mayor, Alfonso Martinez, was elected as an independent that fighting for position has made political history same as his peer; the Governor of Nuevo Leon, Jaime Heliodoro Rodríguez Calderón who attended his ceremony.
Continuing the effort to improve the economic and safety environment in the state, Michoacán governor Silvano Aureoles Conejo, Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD), held his first meeting with the security and justice council where members and authorities confirmed their commitment to continue the work of this civilian organization to reduce violence in the state. The new governor remarked, “I am positively impressed with the involvement of the citizens. If we work together, we will deliver good results.”
Chapter vice president elected to head State Economic Council
USMCOC Michoacán Chapter vice president, Roberto Ramirez, was elected president of Michoacán’s State Economic Council after the resignation of Rafael Lopez, its previous leader. The event took place at the Association of Industrials building. State and county administrators must consult with the council on issues of economics to draft initiatives, rules and agreements.
The Chamber was invited to meet with Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong, Secretary of the Interior and former governor of Hidalgo, where Ramirez’s achievements were recognized.
Finally…
The Chapter was a sponsor of Tercer Punto de Encuentro, an international commerce event for networking and discussions between vendors and customers.
