Alpek announced the appointment of its Chief Financial Officer

Monterrey, Mexico. September 26, 2018 – Alpek, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Alpek”) announced today the appointment of José Carlos Pons de la Garza as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), effective as of October 1, 2018.

José Carlos is VP of Business Development at Nemak, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Nemak”) since 2016. During his 22 year tenure with the company, he held a number of executive positions such as Director of the South American Business Unit and Strategic Planning Manager. He played a key role in different strategic initiatives to enhance Nemak’s growth and competitive position through acquisitions, joint-ventures and organic investments. José Carlos holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and an M.B.A. from the Instituto Tecnólogico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (“ITESM”).