Luis Fernando Correa Bahamon
Luis Fernando Correa Bahamon | |
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Universidad Javeriana, Xavier University | |
Children | Daniel, Juan Camilo, Andres, Felipe (suicide Abril 2016) |
Luis Fernando Correa Bahamon (born 23 April 1955) is a
Biography
Correa was born in
Correa is active in real-estate through his firms, Luis F. Correa y Asociados (Luis F. Correa and Associates), Real Estate Total, and NAI Colombia, parts of
He simultaneously served as the federation's Regional President for the Americas, as well as a delegate to the United Nations Economic and Social Council representing the Federation as a special consultant.[5][4]
Luis Fernando Correa has written 5 books related to real estate.[3] He also has invested in several other business fields and through the Red Empresarial Luis F. Correa conglomerate is the owner of Lectorum Publications, Scholastic Corporation's Spanish-language book publisher, and Constructora Correas. He also is active in "Un Techo Para Colombia", a foundation dedicated to the construction of homes for the poor in Colombia, as well as The Global Housing Foundation, and The Scholarship Foundation.[2]
Awards
Correa was honored as "Man of the Year" by construction and development magazine En Obra, and was named "The King of Hotels" by Revista Dinero.
Correa Bahamon was also the first Latin American to occupy the World Presidency of FIABCI, the Paris-based International Real Estate Federation, following his 2007 election against Julia Clement.[2][5][9][1][4]
References
- ^ a b GABRIEL E. G. FLÓREZ (1 June 2007). "Correa Bahamón, elegido nuevo presidente mundial de la Fiabci en España". el Tiempo.
- ^ a b c d Un Colombiano Asumió Por Primera Vez Dirección De La Federación Mundial De Inmobiliarios Archived 1 January 2013 at archive.today
- ^ a b c d Hugo Sabogal (10 April 2008). "Tras el 'boom' inmobiliario". el Spectador.
- ^ a b c Luis Correa FIABCI bio[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b c "Luis Fernando Correa Bahamon elected World President of FIABCI". FIABCI. 18 June 2007.
- ^ "Otra cadena hotelera se instalará en Bogotá". Portafolio. 2 May 2011.
- ^ "'Vamos a hacer 100 hoteles en Colombia': Luis Fernando Correa". Portafolio. 22 February 2011. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013.
- Alvaro Uribe Velez (21 August 2007). "Palabras del presidente Uribe en el congreso de Fedelonjas". President of Colombia. Archived from the originalon 28 November 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ a b "President Ma Meets International Real Estate Federation World President Luis Correa-Bahamon". President of the Republic of China. 11 June 2008.