How I built businesses on both sides of the border—and why we shouldn’t have it any other way
and grew up in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. My dad worked in the maquiladora industry—the large factories just south of the border—in Juárez, and my mom had a salsa bottling company in El Paso. Every day, I would cross the border to go to school in El Paso. Today, I live in El Paso, work mostly in
