Ligia Consuelo Bonetti Dubreil (born 27 March 1968 in Santo Domingo), formerly known as Ligia Bonetti de Valiente when she was married, is a businesswoman from the Dominican Republic. Since January 2015, she has served as the chairperson and chief executive officer of Grupo SID.
Ligia Bonetti | |
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| Born | 27 March 1968 |
| Education | Carol Morgan School |
| Alma mater | Wheaton College Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania |
| Known for | Entrepreneurial leadership |
Board member of | MercaSID |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | María Ligia Evangelista Bonetti (aunt), Charles Mclean Reid Cabral (ex uncle-in-law), Hugo Tolentino Dipp (ex uncle-in-law) |
| Website | Ligia Bonetti on X |
Bonetti has served as the president of both the Association of Industries of the Dominican Republic (AIRD) and the National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE). In 1999, she was admitted as a Dame of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, and in 2016, she was awarded an honorary Doctor of Law degree from her alma mater, Wheaton College, in recognition of her corporate achievements and public service.
Early life and education
editLigia Bonetti was born on March 27, 1968, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.[2] She is the daughter of Consuelo Amelia Dubreil Bancalari and José Miguel Bonetti.[3] She grew up in Santo Domingo, where she completed her primary and secondary education at the Carol Morgan School.[2][4] She graduated from Wheaton College in Norton with a degree in economics in 1989. She also completed advanced educational programs in Marketing, Blockchain, and Digital Assets at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and Executive CEO Program at Northwestern University in Chicago.[5]
Career
editShe has been chairperson and CEO of Grupo SID since January 2015.[6][7] Bonetti is the president of the Association of Industries of the Dominican Republic (AIRD) and a member of the Entrepreneurial Academic Council of Barna Business School. She was President of the National Association of Young Entrepreneurs (ANJE). [8]
Awards
editIn 1999, she was admitted as a Dame of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta.[8] She also received an honorary Doctor of Law degree from Wheaton College during its 181st commencement ceremony on 21 May 2016. It was presented by Wheaton College president Dennis M. Hanno, as recognition for her corporate achievements and her philanthropic service.[9]
External links
editReferences
edit- 1 2 Urbáez, Ramón (7 May 2007). "Falleció ayer Consuelo de Bonetti" (in Spanish). Santo Domingo: Listín Diario. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- 1 2 "Ligia Bonetti DuBreil". elmundodelosnegocios.com.do. 21 April 2013. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ Diario, Listin (8 May 2007). "Personalidades asisten a velatorio esposa de empresario José Miguel Bonetti". listindiario (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Distinguished Alumni Award". Carol Morgan School. n.d. Archived from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ↑ "Ligia Bonetti". 8 August 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ Peña, Alexander (6 January 2015). "Grupo SID designa a Ligia Bonetti como su presidenta ejecutiva". Acento.com.do (in Spanish). Santo Domingo. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- ↑ "Danilo Medina felicita a Ligia Bonetti por designación como presidenta Grupo SID" (in Spanish). El Nacional. 6 January 2015. Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
- 1 2 "Ligia Bonetti de Valiente". Elmundodelosnegocios (in European Spanish). 21 April 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
- ↑ "Wheaton College reconoce a Ligia Bonetti Du-Breil". Hoy Digital (in Spanish). 31 May 2016. Retrieved 27 May 2026.