CityLab
Rodrigo Rivero Borrell
Founder and CEO of Reurbano
Mexico City, Mexico
Rodrigo Rivero Borrell is founder and CEO of ReUrbano (Urban Recycling), a real estate development and private investment fund-management platform with a focus on urbanism and architecture that aims to generate attractive returns for investors while fostering positive impact in the invested environments. In this role, he has led the investment and development of over 50 diverse mixed-use projects in Mexico. Rivero is also a counselor and advisor for nonprofits including CoRe Urban Forum, Comparte Vida Foundation and the Alexander von Humboldt German School. Previously, he was a partner and Mexico director for digital technology provider Codilink, Mexico director and sales representative for Russian auto company Avtovaz and a designer with Add+ Arquitectura in Spain. His work is featured in the book “Reurbano: Toward a City,” and he engages in forums at Harvard, Columbia and other universities.