Valeria Jiménez
Foreign Trade and Customs Partner
Foreign trade and customs
T: +52 81 2087 8878

A professional with more than 20 years of experience in advisory and internal audit related to foreign trade and customs law, having led projects for private companies, both national and foreign-owned.
Education
- Law Degree, Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM)
- Master’s in International Commercial Law, ITESM and Tulane University
- Doctoral studies in International Law, Tulane University
Professional Experience
- Extensive experience in developing strategies to reduce administrative and tariff costs, including implementation of IMMEX, PROSEC, and Integral Certification schemes
- Recognized by Estrategia Aduanera magazine in 2020 and 2021 as one of the top foreign trade advisors in Mexico
- Published numerous articles in specialized trade and customs publications nationwide
Institutional Activities
- Member of the National Center for Competitiveness in Foreign Trade
- Instructor in several diploma programs and seminars organized by INDEX Nuevo León, OWIT USA, OWIT Panama, among others
- Lecturer at ITESM Monterrey Campus (1999–2016)
- Graduate professor in Corporate Law at Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila
- Founder of the Monterrey Chapter of the Organization of Women in International Trade (OWIT)
Industries
- Automotive
- Metallurgical
- Services
- Textile • IMMEX Programs • Foreign Trade Certifications