The year 2023 has been pivotal for Juan Luis Bosch Gutiérrez and Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga, Chairmen of CMI Capital and CMI Foods, respectively, both key business groups of CMI, Corporación Multi Inversiones. They have been recognized for their responsible leadership and their significant impact on the development of Central America in 2023, as featured in various prominent media publications.
Juan Luis Bosch Gutiérrez: A Journey of Innovation and Positive Impact
Juan Luis Bosch Gutiérrez, Chairman of CMI Capital, has been acknowledged for his leadership in the growth and diversification of the corporation, particularly in areas such as renewable energy, real estate development, and financial services. With a career spanning over 50 years, his leadership has been praised for its contribution to development in all sixteen countries where CMI operates.
This year, his contributions to the economic and social development of the region have been recognized by Bloomberg, naming him as one of the 500 most influential Central Americans. Additionally, Estrategia y Negocios magazine highlighted him as one of the top 25 entrepreneurs in the region and included him in the list of entrepreneurs building the isthmus in their special 25th-anniversary edition.
Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga: Growth and Modernization in the Food Industry
On the other hand, Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga, leading CMI Foods, has been recognized in 2023 for his strategic vision, reflected in achievements such as the expansion of Pollo Campero. The brand operates in 8 countries across America and Europe and aims to reach 250 restaurants in the United States by 2026.
His focus on growth strategies and modernization of the food industry has been pivotal in his recognition as an innovative business leader. Thus, he has been featured by Estrategia y Negocios magazine on several occasions in 2023 as one of the top 25 entrepreneurs in Central America, among the builders in the isthmus, and also as one of the high-trust leaders in the region. Bloomberg also included him in the prestigious list of the 500 most influential Central Americans.
The trajectory of CMI, Corporación Multi Inversiones, began in 1920 with the opening of a small store in San Cristóbal Totonicapán, Totonicapán, Guatemala by Juan Bautista Gutiérrez. Later, in 1930, the Excelsior Mill was launched, and over the years, operations diversified with the incorporation of Avícola Villalobos in 1964. Currently, the third family generation continues to drive the evolution and growth of the corporation, achieving significant milestones and recognitions across the region.
The presence of Juan Luis Bosch Gutiérrez and Juan José Gutiérrez Mayorga in various publications during 2023 emphasizes their leadership and contribution to the Central American business landscape. These honors reflect not only their individual successes, but also their ability to create a positive impact on the development of the region.
