José Parés Gutiérrez

Chairman at Amrest

Mr. José Parés Gutiérrez is a Senior Executive with extensive international experience and a proven track record in marketing, sales, operations finance and management.

Since 2013 he is the Chief Executive Officer of Finaccess Capital (Mexico), responsible for managing several hundreds of million dollars portfolio. He is also the Chairman of the Board of Restaurant Brands New Zealand Limited.

Previously, Mr. Parés Gutiérrez worked for 19 years in Grupo Modelo (Mexico), in various positions. During last 5 years of employment, including financial crisis years, he contributed as the Vice President of Marketing and Sales International to growth of Grupo Modelo’s revenue form USD 1 billion to USD 3 billion.

He also was a member of the Board of Crown Imports, Chicago, Il, the Vice Chairman of the Board of MMI, Toronto, Canada, member of the Board of DIFA, Mexico and member of the Beer Chamber of Mexico.

Mr. Parés Gutiérrez graduated from Universidad Panamericana, Mexico (Business and Finance) and completed his MBA at ITAM, Mexico as well as the Business D-1 Program at IPADE, Mexico and Executive Programme at Wharton, San Francisco.

Mr. Parés Gutiérrez has been a member of the Board of Directors since the registration of AmRest in Spain (12 March 2018). Earlier (since 21 September 2015) he had been a member of the Supervisory Board of the Company.