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. He also owns 30% of the company, giving him a net worth of US$1 billion, as of 2016. His father

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and his sister own together another 55%. He has a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's degree in marketing from the

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. In March 2020, he tested positive for

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during the 2020 coronavirus epidemic in Mexico, following a party held in his honor in

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