# Ricardo Mora

> Ricardo Mora is an El Paso-based entrepreneur, Technology HUB co-founder and president and CEO of the El Paso Chamber as of October 2026. Raised in Ciudad Juárez, he has operated food-service and telecommunications ventures across the U.S.-Mexico border, worked with Saba Investments and helped develop The Bridge Accelerator for regional industrial suppliers. He plans to leave the Chamber on December 31, 2026 to expand an existing business.

- **Role:** President & CEO at El Paso Chamber; co-founder of Technology HUB
- **Organizations:** Technology HUB, El Paso Chamber, RM International, Saba Investments, Fundación Axcel (FUNAX), The Bridge Accelerator, Desarrollo Económico de Ciudad Juárez, NMSU Arrowhead Center advisory network, UTEP Development Board
- **From:** El Paso, United States
- **Education:** Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), University of Phoenix
- **Known for:** Co-founded Technology HUB in the former U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juárez., Included in Americas Quarterly’s 2018 Top 5 Urban Visionaries., Helped lead The Bridge Accelerator, whose 2019 pilot generated 52 purchase orders, approximately $1.5 million in business and 33 jobs, according to Microsoft.

## Career timeline

- **—** — Delivered Domino’s pizzas, then developed and sold three hot dog stands before entering telecommunications.
- **2014** — Technology HUB took possession of the former U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juárez.
- **2015** — Technology HUB opened its first phase with Mora among its four co-founders.
- **2017** — Spoke at the Aspen Institute and Institute of the Americas border-innovation forum.
- **2018** — Named one of Americas Quarterly’s Top 5 Urban Visionaries.
- **2019** — Helped develop The Bridge Accelerator, a Technology HUB and Pioneers 21 supplier-development initiative supported by Microsoft TechSpark.
- **2022** — Listed as FUNAX board president in its annual report.
- **2024-08-19** — Began work as El Paso Chamber CEO after resigning as Technology HUB CEO.
- **2026-09** — Announced a planned December 31, 2026 departure from the Chamber to expand an existing business.
- **2026-10-14** — Joined a press conference opposing the planned removal of commercial traffic at the Bridge of the Americas.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Technology HUB in the former U.S. consulate in Ciudad Juárez.
- Included in Americas Quarterly’s 2018 Top 5 Urban Visionaries.
- Helped lead The Bridge Accelerator, whose 2019 pilot generated 52 purchase orders, approximately $1.5 million in business and 33 jobs, according to Microsoft.
- Chosen to lead the El Paso Chamber after a national search with more than 300 applicants.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 14, appeared with Royal Jones and Paul Dipp to oppose plans to remove commercial traffic from the Bridge of the Americas.
- **2026-09** — Announced plans to step down as El Paso Chamber president and CEO effective December 31, 2026 to pursue expansion of an existing business.

## Links

- Website: https://t-hub.mx/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricardomoradiaz/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/RICARDO_MORA_

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