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Date:
March 1, 2013
Start:
11:30am
End:
12:30pm
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Location:
JON 5.206 (Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207))
Event type:
Panel Discussion / Speaker Series

Senator Salinas is the Chair of the Environmental and Natural Resources Committee of the Mexican Senate and is a member of the Justice Committee, the Subcommittee on North American Affairs, and the Energy Committee. She is a leading figure in Mexican Energy Policy. Prior to her election to the Senate, Salinas served in the Mexican House of Representatives where she authored a number of important bills, including Mexico’s new Climate Change Law and a bill to increase investment in the Mexican Institute of Water Technology. Senator Salinas is also a business woman, serving as an executive for various companies affiliated with the powerful Mexican conglomerate Grupo Salinas (second largest private company in Mexico), which owns a number of important businesses that participate in the television industry, the telecommunications sector, the banking and financial market. She also serves as the Director of Energy and Sustainability for the conglomerate.

LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED

RSVP to Gena Dawson gdawson@law.utexas.edu

Specific audiences:
  • Texas Law students
  • Texas Law alumni
  • Faculty

If you need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the sponsor listed above or the Texas Law Special Events Office at specialevents@law.utexas.edu no later than seven business days prior to the event.