Guillermo Cañedo de la Bárcena
Guillermo Cañedo | |
|---|---|
| President of the Mexican Football Federation | |
| In office 19 de junio de 1960 – 15 de octubre de 1970 | |
| Preceded by | Moisés Estrada |
| Succeeded by | José Luis Pérez Noriega |
| President of the Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana | |
| In office 1971–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Seat established |
| Succeeded by | Miguel Alemán Velasco |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Guillermo Cañedo de la Bárcena 4 June 1920 Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Died | 20 January 1997 (aged 76) Mexico City, Mexico |
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Guillermo Cañedo de la Bárcena (June 4, 1920 – January 20, 1997) was a Mexican entrepreneur, football manager, and television executive.
Cañedo was President of Club Atlético Zacatepec from 1954 to 1961; President of Club América from 1961 to 1981; President of the Mexican Football Federation from 1960 to 1970; and President of the Organización de Televisión Iberoamericana (OTI) from 1971 to 1997.
In 1993, he was awarded the Olympic Order by the International Olympic Committee (IOC); and in 1998, he received the FIFA Order of Merit posthumous by FIFA.