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Jorge Guajardo: Mexican Ambassador to China
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Updated: 2009-08-20 10:47

Guajardo holds a bachelor degree in Foreign Service from Georgetown University and a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He is married to Paola Sada with whom he has two children named Jorge Guajardo Sada and Beatriz Benedicta Guajardo Sada.

From 1994 to 1997 he worked in the Washington, DC offices of Hill and Knowlton and later Burson-Marsteller. From 1997 to 2000 he served as Director of Communications for the Governor of Nuevo León.

President Vicente Fox designated him as the Mexican consul in Austin, Texas. In 2007 he was designtated by President Felipe Calderón as the Mexican Ambassador to the People's Republic of China; the Senate confirmed his designation on April 2007.