About
Vicente Fox Quesada is a Mexican businessman and politician who served as the 62nd president of Mexico from 2000 to 2006. He was elected president on the National Action Party (PAN) ticket, ending the Institutional Revolutionary Party's (PRI) long-standing dominance. Fox's presidency was marked by efforts to promote social welfare and strengthen democratic institutions. He is considered a social-welfare promoter.
Career Timeline
Coca-Cola CEO Mexico
Became CEO of Coca-Cola Mexico, gaining business acumen and establishing a reputation in the corporate world.
Gubernatorial Victory: Guanajuato
Elected as Governor of Guanajuato, marking his entry into politics and demonstrating his popularity.
President of Mexico
Elected as President of Mexico, ending the PRI's long dominance and reaching the peak of his political career.
End of Presidential Term
Completed his term as President, transitioning back to private life and public speaking, leveraging his experience and contacts.
Public Speaking and Advocacy
Became involved in public speaking and advocacy, sharing his views on political and social issues.
Cannabis Industry Involvement
Showed interest in the cannabis industry, potentially increasing his financial prospects and staying relevant in emerging markets.
Influential Public Figure
Remains an influential figure in Mexican politics and business, engaging in public discourse and maintaining a comfortable net worth through investments and speaking engagements.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026