Juan Carlos Pérez Góngora is a Mexican

Mexico

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 politician from Nuevo León

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 affiliated to the Institutional Revolutionary Party

Institutional Revolutionary Party

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 (PRI) who served in the lower house

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 of the Mexican Congress

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 from 2003 to 2006.

Pérez Góngora received a bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree

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 in accounting from the Universidad Regiomontana

Universidad Regiomontana

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 (UR) and a master's degree

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 in taxes

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 from the Instituto de Especialización para Ejecutivos, AC (IEE). He also has pursued doctorate

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 studies at the Universidad Regiomontana.

He served as president of the Chamber of Commerce of Monterrey (Cámara de Comercio de Monterrey or CANACO) from 1997 to 1999.

Pérez Góngora was the PRI candidate for the 2009 San Pedro Garza García

San Pedro Garza García

San Pedro Garza García is a city-municipality of the Mexican state of Nuevo León and is part of Monterrey's Metropolitan Area, based on the suburban North American model...

municipal presidency election.