Early Life
David Peñaloza Alanís, born in Mexico City in 1974, is the son of David Peñaloza Sandoval, the founder of Grupo Tribasa, a construction and infrastructure company. He studied Accounting at Universidad Anáhuac and pursued a postgraduate degree in Business Administration from Harvard University.
Rise to Success
Peñaloza Alanís began his career in the financial sector, gaining experience at institutions like Société Générale, GBM, and Serfin. In 2001, at the age of 27, he took the helm of Grupo Tribasa, which was later restructured and renamed Promotora y Operadora de Infraestructura (Pinfra) in 2006. Under his leadership, Pinfra has become one of Mexico's leading infrastructure companies, specializing in the construction, operation, and maintenance of toll roads, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. Pinfra has 22 concessions, including 29 road sections and two port terminals. Furthermore, Peñaloza Alanís was instrumental in launching the first Fibra E, focusing on infrastructure projects.
Key Business Strategies
Peñaloza Alanís has focused on strategic expansion, with Pinfra holding 22 concessions, including numerous toll roads. He emphasized the company's commitment to infrastructure development, and under his leadership, Pinfra has expanded its operations and maintained a strong presence in the infrastructure sector. Pinfra also participates in the supervision of highway construction, operation, and maintenance, as well as the production of asphalt and other inputs related to road construction.
Philanthropy
While specific amounts are not readily available, it is known that David Peñaloza Alanís, through Pinfra, supports various initiatives. Pinfra is involved in community development and contributes to projects that improve infrastructure and quality of life in Mexico.
