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Remember the old saying. "Never judge a book by its cover? It could have been written for Maria Asuncion Aramburuzabala, the 39-year-old chairwoman of Mexico's leading brewer Grupo Modelo, with more than $3.5 billion in revenue. Tall, slim and with a fashion sense that tends towards tight sweaters, miniskirts and sky-high heels, Aramburuzabala hardly fits the image of the hard-driving woman executive. Dismiss her as a confection at your own peril, however. The girly exterior is little more than a cover for the shrewd business mind that lies beneath.
Since taking control of the stake of Grupo Modelo owned by her, her mother and her sister, Aramburuzabala's prodigious business acumen and skill have made her the most powerful businesswoman in Mexico and has earned her notice on the global stage as well. Fortune magazine ranked her in the top twenty of its most powerful women in business. Last year, Time named her one…
Source: HighBeam Research, It takes real guts: to run a successful brewing company.(Maria...