Martha Bárcena Coqui
Savage, a Salt Lake City provider of industry infrastructure and supply chain services, has added Martha Bárcena Coqui to its board of directors. She will serve on the company’s audit and compensation committees. Bárcena is the former ambassador of Mexico to the United States, serving from December 2018 to February 2021. Her career includes serving as Mexico’s permanent representative to the United Nations agencies based in Rome as well as to the Governing Council of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law, serving as the Mexican ambassador to Turkey concurrent with Georgia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan; serving as ambassador to Denmark concurrent with Norway and Iceland; and serving as consul in charge of the Department of Protection of Mexicans Abroad and Cultural Affairs at the General Consulate of Mexico in Barcelona. Bárcena has also worked at non-governmental organizations as advisor to the director of the Center for Regional Cooperation for Adult Education in Latin America and director of the Latin American Center for Globalization. She has been a professor at the Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico, the Instituto Matías Romero, and Mexico’s Center for Higher Naval Studies.
