Rafael Rangel Sostmann, born on August 14, 1941 in Parral, Chihuahua, is a mechanical and electrical engineer who graduated from Monterrey Institute of Technology and University of WisconsinMadison.
Rafael Rangel Sostmann (Spanish pronunciation: [rafael raxel sozman; born 14 August 1941) is a Mexican engineer and academic who served as rector of the Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM) from 1985 to 2011. He is a recipient of several honorary degrees, awarded, among others, by Georgetown University (2008), the University of British Columbia (2003), Arizona State University (2004) and the Thunderbird School of Global Management (2009); serves in the board of the World Bank Institute and Cemex; and he is a member of the Global Agenda Council on Education Systems at the World Economic Forum. Rangel was born in Parral, Chihuahua, into a family formed by Rafael Rangel Romo, a mining engineer from Aguascalientes and co-proprietor of Molino de El Retiro, S. de R.L. He went back to UWMadison to complete his doctorate degree, which was awarded in 1973. 
Rafael Rangel Sostmann 3rd Rector of the Monterrey Institute of Technology* (1941-08-14) 14 August 1941 (age 79)
Parral, Chihuahua Monterrey Institute of Technology (ITESM) and University of WisconsinMadison Mechanical and electrical engineer 
