Pedro Márquez, PhD - Dean, Faculty of Management

Topic areas:

• Doing business in Latin America
• Mexico’s business environment
• NAFTA, especially Mexico
• Latin American politics
• Corporate accountability
• Business ethics

Pedro Márquez joined Royal Roads University in 2007 leaving the position of dean and department head at the Tecnologico de Monterrey at Mexico City business school. Apart from leading the Faculty of Management at Royal Roads University, Márquez is also a professor of strategic management and international business. After earning the equivalent of a B.Comm. from Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo Mexico at Mexico City, he earned a master’s in political science and PhD in management and political science from the University of Calgary.

Márquez studies strategic management and international business with a special emphasis on business ethics and small to medium sized enterprises. He has co-authored book chapters and journal articles on the North America Free Trade Agreement, focusing on ideas around founder centrality, comparative attitudes towards business ethical dilemmas and teaching entrepreneurship. He also managed a custom-designed executive education program for CEMEX, one of North America’s largest cement producers founded in Mexico. He also supported a strategic partnership between Tecnologico de Monterrey, Stanford University and INSEAD.

Affiliations:
Academy of International Business
Academy of Management
Canadian Association for Mexican Studies
Business Association of Latin American Studies

Media queries for RRU staff and faculty should be directed to  Doug Ozeroff, Community Relations and Advancement, 250-391-2526. For other queries, please contact Dr. Marquez directly.