Luis Pazos

Luis Pazos (born in Veracruz on 25 August 1947) is a Mexican economist, writer and politician.

At the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) he received a master's degree in public finance, and a doctorate in superior studies at the Law School, where lectured on the theory of economics.

In 1990, Pazos was awarded a doctorate Honoris Causa by Francisco Marroquín University in Guatemala, and he has lectured there as a guest professor.

He acted as honorary director of the “Free Enterprise Investigation Center,” and president of the Budget and Public Account Committee in the House of Representatives of the Congress of Mexico.

From 2003 to 2007, Pazos was CEO of the National Bank of Public Works (Banobras) in Mexico.