Emilio Diez Barroso

Emilio Diez Barroso - Headshot

Emilio Diez Barroso is a Mexican-American businessman, author and philanthropist. He is the Chairman and CEO of NALA Investments, a family office.

Biography

Diez Barroso is the great-grandson of Emilio Azcárraga Vidaurreta, founder of Mexico's Televisa network. He studied Economics and Finance at Harvard University, I.T.A.M. and Boston Universities, and has an M.A. in Psychology from the University of Santa Monica with an emphasis on Consciousness Health and Healing.

He was Managing Director for Corporacion Triangulo, an investment corporation headquartered in Mexico and was named one of the 10 most powerful Latinos by Poder Magazine,[1] and by The Hollywood Reporter.[2]

Emilio is a founding partner of Bold Capital Partners, an investment partnership formed with Peter Diamandis and Singularity University.[3]

NALA Investments

In 1999, Emilio Diez Barroso founded NALA Investments ("North America Latin America"[4]), and is currently its Chairman and CEO. It is a private investment holding company with operations across various industries including communications, energy, transportation, consumer products, real estate, technology and media, primarily in the United States and Latin America.[5]

NALA Films

In 2005,[6] Diez Barroso founded NALA Investments' production arm, NALA Films, based in Los Angeles.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Poder 360° - 10 Most Powerful Latinos". www.poder360.com. Archived from the original on 2009-09-15.
  2. ^ THR’s Latino Power 50 - Latin Gossip
  3. ^ "X Prize Creator Peter Diamandis Launches VC fund".
  4. ^ "WMA's Latin pic pal" by Dave McNary, November 2, 2006. Accessed April 8, 2008
  5. ^ In the Valley of Elah: About the Filmmakers Archived 2008-09-18 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed April 8, 2008
  6. ^ Ascher-Walsh, Rebecca; Lytal, Cristy; Tucker, Trisha (October 9, 2007). "Hispanic Women Power 25". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 13, 2009. Retrieved April 8, 2008.
  7. ^ NALA Films website Archived 2008-04-14 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed April 8, 2008