Ambassador Eduardo Medina-Mora is the Mexican ambassador to the United States. Before coming to Washington, he was ambassador of Mexico to the United Kingdom from 2009 to 2012. Previously, Medina-Mora held cabinet-level positions in the Mexican federal government, including attorney general (2006-2009), secretary for public security (2005-2006), and director general of the Center for Investigation and National Security (CISEN), the Mexican Civil Intelligence Agency (2000-2005). In the private sector he was corporate director of strategic planning and deputy director general of DESC Group (1991-2000), a large Mexican conglomerate in the fields of automotive parts, petrochemicals, agribusiness, and real estate.