Luis Ernesto Derbez

Luis Ernesto Derbez
Derbez speaking at the opening of a Uriarte Talavera exhibition at the Franz Mayer Museum
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
In office
January 15, 2003  November 30, 2006
PresidentVicente Fox
Preceded byJorge Castañeda
Succeeded byPatricia Espinosa
Secretary of Economy
In office
December 1, 2000  January 10, 2003
Preceded byHerminio Blanco
Succeeded byFernando Canales
Personal details
Born
Luis Ernesto Derbez Bautista

(1947-04-01) April 1, 1947
Mexico City
Political partyPAN
Alma materUniversidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, University of Oregon, Iowa State University
ProfessionEconomist

Luis Ernesto Derbez Bautista (born April 1, 1947, in Mexico City) is a Mexican politician and rector of the Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP). He served as Mexico's Secretary of Economy from 2000 to 2002 and Secretary of Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2006.