Mauricio de Maria y Campos is the former Director-General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and former Mexican Ambassador to South Africa.
Personal life
Mauricio de Maria y Campos was born in Mexico City on 13 October 1943. He obtained a BA Degree in Economics at the Mexican National Autonomous University and a master's degree of Arts in Economic Development at Sussex University.
Career
- Undersecretary for Industrial Development at the Ministry for Trade and Industrial Development (1989 - 1992)
- Director General of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) (1993 - 1997)
- Ambassador at Large for Special UN Projects and Advisor to the Undersecretary for United Nations, Africa and Middle Eastern Affairs (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mexico, 1998 - 2001)
- Mexican Ambassador to South Africa (March 2002 - 2007)
- Director del Instituto de Investigaciones sobre Desarrollo Sustentable y Equidad Social de la Universidad Iberoamericana (2013?)