Héctor Robledo Cervantes

Héctor Robledo Cervantes is a Mexican businessman, architect, and social leader, recognized for his contributions to the construction industry, his involvement in international organizations, and his support for the global scouting movement.

Biography

Héctor Robledo Cervantes was born on February 21, 1963, in Mexico City, Mexico. He studied Architecture at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and later completed executive education programs at IPADE Business School and Harvard Business School.

From the early stages of his professional career, he demonstrated a strong interest in entrepreneurship, identifying opportunities within the construction sector in Mexico, particularly in areas lacking professionalization and quality control.

Business career

He is the founder and president of Corporación HRC, a business group initially focused on construction and later expanded into manufacturing materials and industrial solutions.

Under his leadership, the company evolved from a construction firm into a diversified group with operations across Latin America, including Central America, developing corporate and commercial infrastructure projects.

In 2012, he was a finalist for the Entrepreneur of the Year Mexico award by Ernst & Young.

He has also been involved in ventures related to e-commerce and lifestyle industries, including serving as Executive Chairman of Netshoes Mexico.

His company has been linked to initiatives of the World Economic Forum, participating in global business development programs.

Educational background and academic involvement

In addition to his formal education in architecture, Robledo Cervantes has pursued advanced executive training, particularly at IPADE and Harvard Business School, shaping his strategic and leadership approach.

Social involvement

Héctor Robledo Cervantes is involved in Scouting Movement at an international level. He has served as a member of the board of the Interamerican Scout Foundation and as President of the World Scout Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting the development of scouting worldwide.

Recognition

• Finalist, Entrepreneur of the Year Mexico (Ernst & Young, 2012)
• Participant in initiatives of the World Economic Forum.