Upon receipt of the Forbes Business Excellence Award 2023the Colombian businessman Jaime Gilinski gave a speech about the importance of private company for the country.
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In front of hundreds of attendees and public figures such as the former president Ivan Duquethe 65-year-old businessman from Cali sent a hopeful and optimistic message for Colombian society despite the crisis Economic situation through which the country passes.
And that is why he pointed out that “do company It builds a country and creates opportunities,” he also stated. “No society makes progress without thriving businesses.”
After receiving the award, the businessman wanted to recognize all the people who are part of his business organization who have contributed to achieving achievements and, above all, to creating opportunities not only in Colombia, but also in other countries such as the United States and Latin -American country. America and Europe region.
He also sent an emotional message to his parents, recalling that he belongs to the third generation of a family that arrived in Colombia a hundred years ago.
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“Thanks to that legacy and the teachings of my parents, Isaac and Perla, I forged a path of quality education that allowed me to think globally and act locally to create value in Colombia across multiple sectors, industries and regions with the idea of maximizing of investments that deliver social dividends and generate new jobs,” he said.
It’s worth mentioning that Gilinski He is one of the country’s best-known businessmen, as they, together with Abu Dhabi’s Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, have invested more than $3 billion in the shares of Nutresa, a company that includes more than 150 brands and generates revenue. thousands of jobs…
The businessman had 31% of it Nutresa and received 87% of the shares food group in an operation that cost 14.7 billion pesos.
Source: El heraldo
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