José A. Muguerza

Male, Deceased Person

1858 – 1939

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Who was José A. Muguerza?

José A. Muguerza was a Mexican born entrepreneur and philanthropist who is best known for founding one of Mexico's most important healthcare facilities, Muguerza Hospital, now known as Christus Muguerza Hospital. Based in Monterrey, the hospital which started in 1934 grew to become the Muguerza Group. In April 2001, Muguerza Group partnered with Christus Health Systems in the US and formed the Christus Muguerza Group alliance, the largest healthcare system in northern Mexico. Along with other prominent businessmen, Muguerza served as founder and board member of other great Mexican enterprises such as Cervecería Cuauhtémoc, Banco Mercantil de Monterrey, Cementos Mexicanos, and the Compañía Fundidora de Fierro y Acero de Monterrey. Additionally he was Founder and President of Junta de la Unión Regional Nuevoleonesa.

Mr. Muguerza was one of the main contributors of Monterrey, Mexico development.

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Born
Dec 7, 1858
Also known as
  • Jose A. Muguerza
Lived in
  • Monterrey
Died
Mar 14, 1939

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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