Jaime Serra Puche

Jaime Serra is the President of SAI Law and Economics and founder of Aklara (Electronic Auctions), CAM (Mexican Arbitration Center). He worked in the Mexican government from 1986 to 1994 where he served as Undersecretary of Revenue, Secretary of Commerce and Secretary of the Treasury of Mexico. As Secretary of Commerce he directed the negotiations and implementation of NAFTA; he directed the negotiations of the free trade agreements with Chile, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia and Costa Rica and promoted the creation of the Federal Competition Commission and IMPI, the Mexican Institute of Industrial Property. He was a member of the Board of Trustees of Yale University (1994-2001) and currently participates in the President 's Council on International Activities of Yale University. He is a member of the Trilateral Commission. As of October 2018 he is Chairman of the Board of Directors of BBVA and participates in the boards of directors of Tenaris and Vitro.