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Ana Cofiño was born in a conservative and anti-communist Guatemalan family. She studied at a Catholic school for "well-off" girls, at which time she participated in the movement called CRATER, made up of young people who were involved in social programs as part of the church's renewal movement. [1]
Yolanda Fernández de Cofiño (29 July 1934 – 6 September 2021), also referred to as Doña Yoly, [1] was a Chilean-Guatemalan businesswoman and philanthropist.She managed the McDonald's franchise in Guatemala from its start in 1974 and is recognized for having introduced a concept for a small children's menu to the company that would lead to the creation of the "Happy Meal".
She competed for Guatemala at the 2015 Pan American Games. [4] She rode in the women's road race at the 2016 UCI Road World Championships, finishing in 38th place. [5] [6] In November 2016, she was named as a member of the Tibco–Silicon Valley Bank team for the 2017 season. [7]
Eduardo Suger Cofiño (November 29, 1938) is a Swiss-born Guatemalan physicist, scholar, educator, and politician. [1] [2] [3] He is one of the founders of Galileo University in Guatemala City and of the Suger Montano Institute.
Autódromo Pedro Cofiño is a 2.400 km (1.491 mi) race track located in Escuintla, Guatemala. The race track was inaugurated in 2002 as Autódromo Los Volcanes . In 2007 it was renamed after the late Guatemalan racing driver Pedro Cofiño.
Elisa Molina de Stahl (March 24, 1918, in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala – November 3, 1996, in Guatemala City) was a Guatemalan social worker and philanthropist.Her work in the Comité Nacional Pro Ciegos y Sordos (National Committee for the Blind and Deaf), earned her several awards, as well as a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992.
Ernesto Guillermo Cofiño was born in Guatemala City on June 5, 1899. He married in 1933 Clemencia Samayoa Rubio, and raised five children. He lived as a widower for 25 years, helping raise 21 grandchildren.
The Fenix nickel project, also known as El Estor mine, is an integrated mountain-top nickel mine and processing facility near El Estor in the Izabal Department of eastern Guatemala. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The project consists of a cluster of several deposits with reserves amounting to 36.1 million tonnes of ore grading 1.86% nickel .