Jorge Eugenio Guajardo Gonzalez is a Mexican

Mexican people

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 politician and diplomat from Nuevo León

Nuevo León

Nuevo León It is located in Northeastern Mexico. It is bordered by the states of Tamaulipas to the north and east, San Luis Potosí to the south, and Coahuila to the west. To the north, Nuevo León has a 15 kilometer stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border adjacent to the U.S...

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Personal life and Education

Guajardo holds a bachelor degree in Foreign Service from Georgetown University

Georgetown University

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 and a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard University

Harvard University

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's John F. Kennedy School of Government

John F. Kennedy School of Government

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. He is married to Paola Sada with whom he has two children named Jorge Guajardo Sada and Beatriz Benedicta Guajardo Sada.

Career

From 1994 to 1997 he worked in the Washington, DC offices of Hill and Knowlton and later Burson-Marsteller

Burson-Marsteller

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. From 1997 to 2000 he served as Director of Communications for the Governor of Nuevo León

Governor of Nuevo León

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President Vicente Fox

Vicente Fox

Vicente Fox Quesada is a Mexican former politician who served as President of Mexico from 1 December 2000 to 30 November 2006 and currently serves as co-President of the Centrist Democrat International, an international organization of Christian democratic political parties.Fox was elected...

 designated him as the Mexican consul

Consul (representative)

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 in Austin, Texas

Austin, Texas

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. In 2007 he was designtated by President Felipe Calderón

Felipe Calderón

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 as the Mexican Ambassador to the People's Republic of China

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; the Senate

Senate of Mexico

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confirmed his designation on April 2007.