Juan E. Pardinas is the CEO of IMCO, the Mexican Institute for Competitiveness, a non-profit think tank with the aim to irritate political decision makers into taking action that’s favorable to Mexican prosperity and development. Juan writes an op-ed column for the Mexican Newspaper Reforma and has been a correspondent for CNN en Español in India and Japan. He has a PhD from the London School of Economics and a Master in Economics from the University of Sophia, in Japan, and a BA from UNAM.