INDEX Chihuahua Appoints Jorge Acosta as President-Elect

INDEX Chihuahua has appointed engineer Jorge Acosta Sánchez as president-elect of the organization for the 2027-2028 term, marking the next stage in the leadership of the business association representing Mexico’s export manufacturing industry in the state.

The announcement was made during INDEX Chihuahua’s Second Meeting of Plant Managers and Directors, where business leaders discussed a strategic agenda focused on key issues affecting the current business environment and the competitiveness of the manufacturing sector.

Acosta Sánchez previously served as secretary of the INDEX Chihuahua Board of Directors, where he supported the organization’s operations and coordination. His responsibilities included participating in board meetings, following up on agreements, and contributing to the representation of the interests of companies in the export manufacturing industry.

The engineer has extensive experience in the manufacturing and export industries, as well as in business representation, institutional relations, and workforce-related issues. His professional background within the sector has contributed to his involvement in initiatives addressing the needs and challenges faced by companies operating in Chihuahua.

Acosta Sánchez will succeed René Alejandro Espinosa Terrazas, who served as president of INDEX Chihuahua during the 2025-2026 term.

Following the announcement, INDEX Chihuahua congratulated Acosta Sánchez through its social media channels and welcomed him to his new position. The organization highlighted his commitment and professional track record, while expressing confidence that his leadership will contribute to strengthening the institution and advancing the competitiveness and development of Chihuahua’s export manufacturing industry.

Prior to the meeting, INDEX Chihuahua also held its Annual General Ordinary Assembly, where members reinforced the commitment of the state’s industrial community through active participation and informed decision-making.

The appointment comes as Chihuahua’s export manufacturing sector continues to address challenges related to competitiveness, workforce development, institutional coordination, and the evolving requirements of global supply chains.