Ricardo Mazon

Ricardo Mazon Lizarraga is a Mexican Tycoon and philanthropist. He is the chairman of Grupo Mazon which owns Megacable the largest Mexican Cable,Internet and Fixed telephone company and has extensive holdings in other Mexican companies through his conglomerate, Grupo Mazon as well as business interests elsewhere in the world .Megacable a publicly listed company on Mexican Stock Exchange had a market capitalization of US$ 8 billion by end of first quarter 2012.

Background
Grupo Mazon which is currently made up of the members of a Mexican Oligarch family the Mazon Family is based in the Mexican State of Sonora on the Gulf of California.The Mazon family holdings were in farming and dairy for almost a century and became one of the leading exporters of farming products to the United States in the 1960s.The family currently has holdings in Farming,Real Estate,Ports,Ship building,Telecommunications,mining,Technology,construction,Airports and many other interests.Ricardo Mazon Lizarraga is among the third generation of the family members and is known to wield significant influence in Mexico business and political sectors. The Group's combined holdings place the family among the most wealthiest in Mexico with more than US$10 billon in assests and holdings around Mexico