Moreira Rodriguez is from Saltillo, Coahuila and holds bachelor's degrees in chemistry and chemical engineering (1968) from the Tec de Monterrey as well as a doctorate from Georgetown University (1972).

[1][2] At the beginning of the Vicente Fox administration, he was named coordinator of the Strategic Planning Advisors as part of the Cabinet.

During his tenure, PEMEX was granted autonomy in several key distribution operations, including that of gasoline.

[5] With PEMEX, the national oil company, Moreira Rodriguez has held post with Section 34 of the Union.

These include Nuevo León, a vision of the future and Understanding the Free Trade Agreement.