Please answer the following question: Facts: - known for: former cabinet minister under vicente fox - caption: moreira of technology and higher education , mexico city rodriguez at a book presentation at monterrey institute - name: hector moreira rodriguez - image: 03212012presentacion libro egap053.jpg - occupation: academic and politician Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of hector moreira rodriguez .
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hector moreira rodriguez is a former federal cabinet member under president vicente fox , a board member of pemex and an academic/administrator with the monterrey institute of technology and higher studies -lrb- tec de monterrey -rrb- in mexico .moreira rodriguez is from saltillo , coahuila and holds bachelor 's degrees in chemistry and chemical engineering -lrb- 1968 -rrb- from the tec de monterrey as well as a doctorate from georgetown university -lrb- 1972 -rrb- .in 1994 , he received a diploma in university administration from warwick university in england .he considers himself a researcher and academic more than a politician , specializing in energy , regional development and technological development .at the beginning of the vicente fox administration he was named coordinator of the strategic planning advisors as part of the cabinet .in 2005 , he was named undersecretary of hydrocarbons of the ministry of energy , working as an advisor to then energy secretary felipe calderon .he also represented mexico at meetings of opec in 2005 and 2006 .during his tenure , pemex was granted autonomy in several key distribution operations , including that of gasoline .he also created the mesoamerican energy integration program with nine other countries .as a former consultant for pemex , he defended the practice of the organization having in-house consultants which are appointed by political parties , despite friction between some of these consultants and his own party , the partido accion nacional .with pemex , the national oil company , moreira rodriguez has held post with section 34 of the union .since 2009 he has been the director of pemex and of pemex-exploration and production since 2010 .he has also been a member of the board of the mexican oil institute -lrb- 2004-2006 , board member of the electrical research institute and the center for research and teaching in economics -lrb- cide -rrb- -lrb- 2002-2006 -rrb- .with the tec de monterrey system , moreira rodriguez has served as advisor of the...