BMWCLAF Board
Chairman
Andrés Armando Martínez y Crespo
BMW Asociación Nacional De Moto Clubes Oficiales México A.C.
Mexican by birth, dissatisfied by conviction, and a father by vocation. A Business Administrator with a specialization in Marketing; an enthusiast of life, nature, and travel. Dedicated to the creation and development of projects related to Official BMW Clubs, promoting them through communication, strategy, and structured information, making access to this lifestyle simple, efficient, and comprehensive.
He has actively collaborated with the BMW Clubs Latin America Federation for over 12 years, contributing to the strengthening and professionalization of the organization through various roles: communication, administrative management, vice presidency, and currently, the Presidency.
Always acting with absolute adherence to the law, honoring the values that represent the BMW community, and following to the letter the Guidelines of the Official BMW Clubs worldwide. Committed to promoting unity, development, and the international presence of BMW motorcycling in the region with integrity, vision, and deep respect for our community.
Also participating in coordination meetings with the BMW Clubs International Council, where the activities and direction of the official BMW car and motorcycle clubs worldwide are defined.
Vice-President
Fernando Manuel Ferrer Altisent
BMW Auto Club Mendoza
Fernando Manuel Ferrer Altisent was born in the city of Rosario, Argentina, and has lived from an early age in the city of Mendoza. There, he has built a career as a Civil Engineer, working as a consultant in the design and structural calculation of a wide range of buildings, including residential homes, high-rise buildings, wineries, industrial facilities, and commercial establishments, as well as in the management of industrial and commercial construction projects. His technical expertise and dedication have established him as a prominent figure in the field of engineering in Mendoza.
Fernando’s connection with BMW dates back to 2007, when he acquired his first BMW 323i E21. Since then, he has maintained unwavering loyalty to the brand, actively participating in the community of enthusiasts. His commitment led him to become a founding member of the BMW Auto Club Mendoza in 2018, successively holding the positions of Board Member, Treasurer, Vice President, and currently, President. Under his leadership, the organization has become a benchmark for those who share a passion for the brand and motorsport in the region.
Within the framework of BMW Clubs LAF (Latin America and the Caribbean), Fernando Ferrer Altisent has held significant roles, standing out as the organizer of the XIV Convention.
Within the framework of BMW Clubs LAF (Latin America and the Caribbean), Fernando Ferrer Altisent has held significant roles, standing out as the organizer of the XIV BMW CLAF Convention 2023 in Mendoza, demonstrating strong skills in the management and coordination of large-scale events. He was later appointed Secretary and, following the most recent assembly, currently serves as Vice President, reaffirming his commitment to the international development of the BMW community.
Beyond his professional and automotive endeavors, Fernando is a prominent figure in Argentine culinary culture. Asado, the nation’s quintessential tradition, holds a special place among his preferences, although his gastronomic interests also encompass Latin American and international cuisine, constantly exploring new culinary experiences.
His appreciation for Mendoza wines is another distinctive aspect of his profile. He especially values the moments when pairing high-quality Argentine meat with an excellent wine, creating spaces of enjoyment and camaraderie, highlighting regional products and the art of sharing around the table.
Fernando Manuel Ferrer Altisent embodies the combination of professionalism, passion, vocation, and dedication—always enjoying the drive of a BMW.
Secretary
Ludwig Alejandro Solórzano Hernández
BMW Car Club Guatemala
Passionate and enthusiastic about the BMW brand from the very beginning! With a taste for comfort, speed, and classic style, he enjoys the joy of driving his various BMWs, which he affectionately calls “Angels” due to their signature white color.
Founding member and current President of the BMW Car Club Guatemala, as well as of its chapters, BMW Club X Guatemala and BMW Club Welt Guatemala.
He has actively participated and collaborated in the BMW Latin American Federation since 2017, coordinating and supporting the execution of the annual conventions, and in 2022 he served as Marketing & Communications Director until 2025.
He is currently the Secretary of the Board of Directors of the BMW Latin American Federation for the 2025–2028 term. His life philosophy is “The world in a smile, enjoying The Joy of Driving responsibly and in harmony,” a philosophy that embodies the essence of the BMW Car Club Guatemala.
Treasury
Jorge Cohen
BMW Moto Club Panamá
Born in Panama City, known as the country that changes the horizon and changes the map of the world. He shares the passion for the motorcycles since his youth starting in this fascinating BMW world in the 90s with his first BMW G650GS. Since that first purchase he has been a fan of the brand and active member of the BMW Moto Club Panama playing in different positions on the Board of Directors in various periods, being President of the Club in the 2015-2017 period. Married, with the beautiful children, Professional Electronic Engineer and Business Administrator, with over 18 years of experience, focused on providing comprehensive solutions and products for Data Centers, UPS and Electrical Protection Systems, Structured Wiring between others. Fascinated by la buena cocina, BBQ lover.
Administration Maurício Alvarado – BMW Car Club Costa Rica
He was born in beautiful Costa Rica, by profession of life Passionate about cars, and by trade an industrial engineer, with a master's degree in logistics from the University of Texas, since he was a child, his interest in cars was evident, but his time at school I would mark it, because the father of a colleague premiered a 325i, E30 and that smell, that sound, and feeling would be enough to be his favorite brand of cars, few models have not passed through his hands at some point in life, his favorites, The M5s are cars that, due to their size and performance, have always been part of the garage. He keeps his first M5, a spectacular M5 from 1988, His time at BMW clubs, began 10 years ago when a good friend told him that a BMW club had just been formed, from there, he never separated from that club again, he was part important of the process of accreditation as an official club, and for almost 8 years he was in the JD in different positions, his passion has led him to stop working for companies in 2008, and form his own, the same as a few years ago. For years, I let him work on his hobbies with which, the passion for cars became a daily topic. In 2015, he was invited to participate in the annual BMWCLAF convention, being appointed Director of Administration and Marketing, the first proof of him mounting the 2016 BMWCLAF convention in San José Costa Rica. Mauricio can be seen every day in the city of Belén de Heredia in his red BMW 635csi 1988, which does not change for anything.
Marketing and Comunications Alfredo Serrano - BMW Auto Club Ecuador
Alfredo Serrano Álvarez, born in Quito Ecuador, has been an enthusiastic fan of classic and contemporary vehicles since he was a child. He has been associated with the BMW Club Ecuador since its inception in 2006. All his life he has been a fervent and passionate collector of 1.18 scale cars, books, brochures (sales catalogs) and automotive magazines. In 2011 he was appointed as President of the BMW Club Ecuador, giving a new dynamic to its operation and development. Alfredo is an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial leader and organized with great initiative to permanently generate new ideas, events and activities, which has allowed the BMWACE to strengthen and grow in recent years. At the end of 2015 he together with other members decided to legally establish the BMW AUTO CLUB ECUADOR. Alfredo is again appointed as President of the Club. In August 2016 the BMWACE is certified by the BMW Clubs Latin America Federation as an Official Car Club in Ecuador. Since then, Alfredo with the other members of the BMWACE board of directors have continued to develop multiple events, activities and social aid projects through the CLUB, which is a prominent institution with an important position in the Ecuadorian nut world.
BMWCLAF Audit Comitee
Controller Javier Noyola – BMW Moto Clubes Mexico
Born in Mexico City, 23 de Junio. Professional Lawyer, Pilot Aviator of Vocación, Consultant in Semiology, Entrepreneur and Gozador de la vida. Founding Partner in 2003 from München Motorrad, today BMW Moto Clubs Cd Mx. President of the year in 2011. From there, they hold one of the best events at the national level of BMW. From Sun to Sun. With more than 1000 participants in 9 years of training. 2013. he was a member of the Steering Committee for the Transition and the BMW Motorcycle Club Mexico. From where they held one of the Best BMW Conventions in the Nayarita River. 2019-2020. He is Secretary of the BMW Moto Clubs Mexico. He is currently a Controller for BMWCLAF.
Controller Fabian Paredes – BMW Motorrad Club Ecuador Broster GroupBernhard
Born in Ambato Ecuador, passionate about motorcycle adventure with which he has traveled Colombia, Peru and part of the United States, specifically California where he received OFF ROAD training at the RAWHYDE ADVENTURES Institute. Mechanical Engineer by Profession and owner of EXPOSUL Textile importing company. In 2014, together with 15 friends, he formed the Club Broster Ecuador; He spent little time and 40 more members are invited to join this great initiative. In the same year he is invited to participate as Vice President of said Club, a position that he holds to date. He has participated with great dedication to events of social work and aid in natural disasters together with the members of his club, for which with great pride, together with his group, he received a recognition at the Latin American level as a model Club to be followed by BMWCLAF. Likewise, together with his Club, he received recognition from the National Assembly of Ecuador for the great work carried out to help the victims of the earthquake that occurred in Ecuador in 2016.
Controller Eduardo Bernhard – BMW Motorrad Club Honduras
Born in the care of San Pedro Sula, Honduras. He is passionate about adventure activities like traveling on motorbikes through different countries as well as fishing and fishing. He has traveled throughout Central America and a large part of Mexico and the United States in a 1200 GS Adv. Business administration studio and a successful concert producer. He is a founding member and current president of the BMW Club Motorrad Honduras. organizer with his team of three international BMW motorcycle conventions. Member of the BMWCLAF board of directors. "Every time I ride my moto siento un magic".
BMWCLAF Council Board
Ex Presidente | Actualmente Advisor President
Julio Reyes
BMW Motorrad Club Guatemala
Born in Guatemala City, passionate about motorcycles and BMW cars with which he has traveled through Central America, Mexico and North America; Taste and passion that he inherited from his father, who also traveled great distances in the 50-60s aboard these machines. Business Administrator, International Consultant, Business Strategist and successful businessman, to get rid of stress, he rides his motorcycle once or twice a week and travels to the interior of beautiful Guatemala. In 2005 he founded, together with his brothers and cousins, the BMW REYES RIDERS, a 7 member family club to which other friends quickly join. In 2010, together with two members of his family club and friends who love the brand, he founded the BMW Motorrad Club Guatemala, being its First President and founding partner, a year later he was elected Director of Administration and Market of BMWCLAF - BMW Clubs Latin America Federation and in 2015 he was unanimously elected and proclaimed President of BMWCLAF; In 2018 he was also unanimously re-elected President of BMWCLAF and in the same year elected Vice President of Cars before the BMW Clubs International Council, an entity within the BMW Group, based in Munich, Germany, which brings together more than 700 BMW Clubs with close of 200,000 members around the world. He is an enthusiastic person, an entrepreneur, a lover of good wines, good cuisine, BMW Motorcycles and Cars.
Former President
In memory of Antonio Munhoz
BMW Car Club Brasil
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, he was one of the leading authorities and experts on the BMW brand in Latin America, recognized for his deep passion and specialization in the restoration of classic BMW and Alpina automobiles.
In 1999, he promoted the creation of the Automobile Board of the BMW Clube do Brasil (now BMW Motorrad Clube Brasil). In 2003, he founded the BMW Car Club Brasil, of which he was member no. 0001 and President from 2003 to 2014, later continuing as Chairman of the Advisory Board.
In 2009, he was the founder and principal architect of the Federación de Clubes BMW de América Latina, presiding over it until 2015 and later remaining as Chairman of its Advisory Board. From that same year, he represented BMWCLAF before the BCIC – BMW Clubs International Council, a BMW Group entity based in Munich, Germany, which brings together over 800 official BMW clubs and nearly 220,000 members worldwide.
His career and dedication were recognized by the BMW Group with its highest honors: in 2016, during the celebration of BMW’s centenary, he received the BMW Classic Award – Prof. Dr. Gerhard Knöchlein, and in 2022, on the occasion of BMW Motorrad’s 99th anniversary, he was awarded the BMW Friend of the Marque.
He was the editor of BMWCLAF News, a lover of fine wines, haute cuisine, the joy of driving, and BMW and Alpina automobiles, always valuing the good things in life guided by strong principles of democracy, freedom, ethics, loyalty, and justice.
His legacy endures in the history of the BMW movement in Latin America and in the memory of those who shared with him his vision, friendship, and passion.
