General counsel | America Movil
Alejandro Cantú Jiménez
General counsel | America Movil
General counsel and secretary | América Móvil
Formerly at The Legal 500 recommended firm Mijares, Angoitia, Cortes y Fuentes, Alejandro Cantú Jiménez is general counsel at América Móvil, Mexico’s largest mobile phone telecommunications company. ‘A very close...
General counsel | América Móvil
Now approaching two decades of experience with América Móvil, Alejandro Cantú Jiménez continues to diligently and successfully support the operations of one of Mexico’s largest and most important businesses. Since...
Since 2001, Alejandro Cantú Jiménez has served as general counsel for America Movil, Latin America´s largest wireless company and, in terms of equity subscribers the third largest wireless provider in the world. In addition to his role, Cantú Jiménez serves America Movil’s subsidiaries in various capacities including assistant general counsel of Telcel. In 2014, Cantú Jiménez oversaw America Movil’s corporate and operating restructuring to comply with asymmetric regulations. After the telecommunications and broadcasting regulator determined that the company and its subsidiaries held too great a market share under the new rules, Cantú Jiménez oversaw the company’s restructure. This meant reducing America Movil’s market share to under 50%, no easy task for a company that started with roughly 80%.