Mikel Arriola, LLM '06: Receives University of Chicago Professional Achievement Award
2017: Professional Achievement Award
2017: Professional Achievement Award
Mikel Arriola, LLM’06
General Director, Mexican Institute of Social Security
Mexico City, Mexico
Mikel Arriola Peñalosa, LLM’06, was appointed general director of the Mexican Institute of Social Security in February 2016 by the president of Mexico, a position he currently holds.
His professional career developed mainly in the public sector. In 2002 he was appointed litigation coordinator at Banrural. From 2003 to 2005 he held several positions at Financiera Rural, including regulatory compliance manager and deputy corporate director to the general director.
In 2007 he joined the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit, where he served as adviser to the minister; income planning general director of the undersecretary of revenue; and, since 2009, head of the tax legislation unit of the undersecretary of revenue.
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