Name Hugo Price | Children Ricardo Salinas Pliego Grandchildren Ninfa Salinas Sada | |
Born November 19, 1932 (age 83) (1932-11-19) Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania Occupation Electronics Retailer (Retired) Spouse(s) Esther Pliego de Salinas Role Ricardo Salinas Pliego's father Parents Hugo Salina Rocha, Norah Price Alma mater Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania People also search for Ricardo Salinas Pliego, Ninfa Garza Sada, Maria Laura Medina | ||
Other names Hugo Benjamin Salinas |
Hugo Salinas Price (born 1932) is a Mexican business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. He is the founder of Mexico's Elektra retail chain. The current head of Elektra is his son Ricardo Salinas Pliego. Elektra began as a workshop assembling electronic appliances for the Salinas Y Rochas chain, a small regional retailer of appliances. Elektra then set up a direct sales operation offering appliances on installments. Hugo Salinas Price currently is retired from retailing and focuses on being a proponent of a sound financial policy for Mexico. Salinas Price is President, Mexican Civic Association Pro Silver, A.C.
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Billionaire hugo salinas price everything in our modern world is a lie
Birth and education
Salinas was born on March 11, 1932 in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, his mother's home town. He graduated from the Academy of the New Church Secondary Schools in 1949. He holds degrees from Wharton School from University of Pennsylvania and the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM) as well as a law degree from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).