Rogelio Montemayor Seguy (born August 18, 1947

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) is a Mexican

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and

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who served as the Governor of Coahuila from December 1, 1993, to November 30, 1999. In December 1999, Montemayor was appointed the director general of

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, the state-owned

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company, following the resignation of his predecessor, Adrian Lajous Vargas.

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