NEWS & EVENTS

CoFES Guest Lecture: Ram Galindo, Galindo Group

EVENTS

Apr 12, 2022

Ram Galindo
Owner and Director
Galindo Group


Tuesday, April 12, 2022
10:50 am - 12:05 pm
Maxfield Hall 252

Interested CoFES members and Rice University students who are not in 486/686 Market Models and wish to attend the lectures, either virtual or in-person, should email cofes@rice.edu. 

Ram GalendoRam Galindo is best known as a successful entrepreneur and business developer. His activities in the real estate industry include primary land development, commercial construction, and property management. He was director of a bank and founded two more. He also founded and was chairman of Aerofit, a fitness club developer and operator.

After graduation from Texas A&M University with bachelor's and master's degrees in Civil Engineering, Galindo returned to Bolivia, his country of birth. There, he founded the engineering firm Consultores Galindo Ltda., as well as the tin solder wire industrial plant Bera de Bolivia S.A. He also represented the Danish Government as Honorary Consul to Bolivia, and was later knighted by the Queen of Denmark for his international work on behalf of her country. 

Back in Texas he continued identifying business and public service opportunities, creating viable enterprises, and serving on various local and state-wide boards, including fundraising for local charities. He stays fit by practicing intense long-duration workouts in a variety of individual sports.