Boasting advanced skills in compliance, antitrust, litigation and regulatory activities acquired over a 14-year period, Raúl Escalante currently serves as a legal corporate director at Brazilian-Belgian global beverage and brewing company AB InBev. Based in Mexico City, Escalante services both the company’s Mexico Zone and Central American operation.

Prior to his promotion to this role a year-and-a-half ago Escalante was employed as a compliance director for the company’s Mexican business, and provided extensive coverage within the anti-corruption, antitrust and white-collar domain. Areas of praise include Escalante’s work on developing AB InBev’s antitrust compliance program and strategy, his design of processes to ensure compliance with commitments agreed with the Mexican Competition Commission, as well as his contribution to various M&A transactions. Before joining AB InBev, Escalante spent nearly a decade in private practice, working at law firm Becerra Pocoroba.