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Demetrio Sodi (Demetrio Javier Sodi de la Tijera) was born on 25 September, 1944 in Mexico City, Mexico, is a Mexican politician. Discover Demetrio Sodi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

Popular As Demetrio Javier Sodi de la Tijera
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Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 25 September, 1944
Birthday 25 September
Birthplace Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality Mexico

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1944

Demetrio Javier Sodi de la Tijera (born September 25, 1944) is a Mexican journalist, businessman and politician who has served in the upper and lower houses of the Congress of the Union, and as head of Miguel Hidalgo borough from 2009 to 2012.

Sodi was born on September 25, 1944, in Mexico City, Mexico.

He is the son of Demetrio Sodi Pallares, a cardiologist, professor and prominent researcher in the field of electrocardiography, and Soledad de la Tijera Alarcón.

Sodi studied business administration at the Universidad Iberoamericana and pursued graduate studies at Harvard University.

1962

Sodi began his business activities in Grupo Cifra where he worked from 1962 to 1975.

1977

In 1977, he entered the public service.

1978

At the national level, he coordinated social support programs at Conasupo and was the managing director of Diconsa stores, where he increased the number of stores between 1978 and 1982 from 3,200 to 16,000.

1982

He was General Coordinator of Supplies and Food Distribution at the Federal District Department from 1982 to 1987.

In the private sector, his professional career was developed at the Aurrerá supermarket chain (since bought out by Wal-Mart).

Sodi has been a member of three main political parties in Mexico.

1988

On September 1, 1988, he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies, where he served as an Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) deputy, representing the Federal District's 25th district, from 1988 to 1991 during the LIV Legislature.

1991

On November 15, 1991, he took up the position of Representative for the Assembly of Representatives of the Federal District.

1993

In 1993, he conceived, planned and organized members from all political parties and citizen organizations to demand for the first plebiscite to achieve more democracy in Mexico City, by pressuring the federal government to establish popular and democratic elections for the Head of Government.

1994

He would serve on this position until November 14, 1994.

That same year in April, he resigned from the PRI, and would go on to join the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) three years later.

1997

On September 1, 1997, he was elected to serve once again to the Chamber of Deputies, representing the Federal District's 26th district; then, in 2000 he was elected to the Senate and served during the LVIII Legislature and the LIX Legislature.

2005

In 2005 he resigned from the PRD and was nominated by the National Action Party as its candidate for head of government in the 2006 Federal District local elections, being defeated by Marcelo Ebrard.

During his electoral campaign for Head of Government, Sodi wrote a book entitled "The Inclusive City" where he analyzes, diagnoses and offers government proposals for the Federal District.

The book was co-authored by renowned urban researchers such as: Emilio Pradilla Cobos, Lisett Márquez López, Elias Fonseca Chicho and Alejandro Castro.

2006

In 2006, he unsuccessfully ran as the National Action Party (PAN) candidate for the Head of Government of the Federal District.

A member of the Sodi family, he is the cousin of the actress and singer Thalía.

2009

In 2009, Sodi won the elections for head of Miguel Hidalgo borough in Mexico City, over his opponents Ana Guevara (PRD), and Martín Olavarrieta (PRI) with 39.33% of the vote.

He would become a columnist for the newspaper El Universal and host of the Contrapunto program by Televisa.

He chairs the organization Metrópoli 2025, a civil association that currently brings together more than 200 scholars, researchers, businesspeople and politicians worried about the future of the Valley of Mexico.