| | | Puerto Vallarta Real Estate | February 2009
New AMPI President Takes Office John K. Glaab - settlement-co.com
| The new President of the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals (AMPI), Pedro Trueba was sworn in at a ceremony held last month in Mexico City. | | At a ceremony attended by several hundred invited guests, including ten Past Presidents of the Association, Pedro Trueba took the pledge of office as the new President of the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals (AMPI). The event took place in Mexico City in January.
In addition to President Trueba, Hector Obregon Serrano from Leon Guanajuato was sworn in as Vice President as were the members of AMPI's 21 member National Advisory Board. Members of the Board serve for two years and then new members replace those retiring.
They represent a broad cross section of the country and the current Board has members from cities such as Mexicali, Baja California; Monterrey Nuevo Leon, Merida, Yucatan; Chihuahua, Chihuahua and of course the Federal District.
The event took place at the Hotel Sheraton Maria Isabel and was followed by a reception at the HSBC Banking Tower in Mexico City. It was presided over by Carlos Gutierrez Ruiz. He is Director of VIVIENDA, Mexico's National Housing Commission.
Earlier in the day, the Presidents of AMPI Sections (there are now 55 throughout the country) met to discuss events in their Sections and trade ideas.
At another very special session the members of the 2006-2008 National Advisory Board approved the ACTA (Constitution) for ICAMPI (Insituto de Capatacion of AMPI) AMPI's new Training Institute. Three members including two past presidents, Oscar Batiz and Galo Blanco were elected as members of the Board of Directors for the Institute for five year terms along with Linda Neil of AMPI La Paz. Linda served on AMPI's National Advisory Board from 2000-2002 and from 2006-2008. John Glaab has been a member of NAR's International Section for over a decade. He has earned the Certified International Property Specialist designation and is a founding member of AMPI Los Cabos. He spends half the year in La Paz, Baja California Sur and the other half in Uruapan, Michoacan. For further information, contact John at John.Glaab(at)settlement-co.com. |
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