Luis Lopez is officially the president of the National Hotel & Restaurant Association as of Tuesday, 12 September. He began his work during a meeting held at the Hotel Embajador on Tuesday. Other members of the 2006-2008 board are Ventura Serra, first vice president; Roberto Casoni, second vice president; Simon Suarez, third vice president; Ernesto Veloz, fourth vice president; Paola Rainieri, treasurer and Julio Llibre, vice treasurer.
Other members are Luis Jose Cabral, secretary and Omar Estevez, vice secretary; directors Felix Felipe, Ellis Perez, Jordi Perfot, Francisco Castillo, Elizabeth Scheker and Luis Etienne Sanchez.
Lopez is a civil engineer graduate of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra. He is president of Amhsa Marina Hotels & Resorts.