Federico Garza Santos

Federico Garza Santos completed his high school education at Kent School in Connecticut, USA, and earned a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM). He began his professional career in the production area of an industrial company, later moving into the commercial sector for construction equipment. At Grupo Delta, a real estate development company, he discovered his true passion.

Through this platform, he helped build and consolidate a group of companies that provide solutions across the real estate sector, including real estate development, property commercialization and operations, and investment fund management in both the United States and Mexico. In Mexico, the group focuses on residential developments and master-planned communities, as well as the commercialization and operation of properties, with a strong commitment to improving the communities in which it operates.

Federico served as Chief Executive Officer of Grupo Delta until 2012, when he was appointed Executive Chairman of the company. In 2014, following the spin-off of Grupo Delta’s income-producing assets, Fibra MTY was established, and he was appointed Executive Chairman by its Technical Committee. He serves on the Boards of Directors of Promotora Ambiental, Tres Vidas Acapulco, and the Nuevo León Real Estate Owners Chamber. Federico is also actively involved in the nonprofit sector, serving as Chairman of the Board of several civil society organizations, including the Centro Eugenio Garza Sada, Supera A.C.

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