McAllen, Texas – April 2025 – RioPlex, the binational strategic initiative that promotes industrial development, foreign direct investment, and cross-border trade between the Rio Grande Valley and northern Tamaulipas, is proud to announce the official formation of its Board of Directors, which took effect on April 1, 2025.
This new Board of Directors brings together renowned leaders from various economic sectors, all committed to the progress and competitiveness of the region. Their vision, experience, and leadership will be crucial in strengthening North America’s economic integration and fostering business expansion on both sides of the border.
Members of RioPlex’s Board of Directors:
• Mario Reyna, RioPlex
• Esteban Guerra, Port of Brownsville
• Joaquín Spamer, Cil Commodities Integrated Logistics
• George Cardenas, Vantage Bank
• René Capistrano, Noble Texas Builders
• Martín Anzaldúa, Grupo Rio San Juan
• Carlos García, Border Trade Alliance
With this high-level team in place, RioPlex reaffirms its commitment to effective collaboration between the private sector, government authorities, and nonprofit organizations. Together, they will work to attract investments, generate quality jobs, and position the region as a key player in international trade and long-term economic prosperity.
About RioPlex:
RioPlex is a binational initiative aimed at consolidating sustainable economic development between the Rio Grande Valley and northern Tamaulipas. Through its focus on strategic collaboration and strengthening regional infrastructure, RioPlex seeks to transform the region into a key driver of trade, investment, and industrial growth in North America.
Key Data about RioPlex:
• Population: 3.5M – A prosperous and diverse community
• International Bridges: 14 – Smooth connectivity across borders
• Seaports: 3 – Key gateways for global trade
• Industrial Parks: 52 – A solid foundation for innovation and business growth
• Airports: 7 – Well-established air infrastructure
• Starbase: 1 – Cutting-edge aerospace technology and industrial development
For more information, visit www.rioplex.com or email invest@rioplex.com.
