Stories

José María Larocca
 

Jose is a leading figure in the equestrian world—an enduring example of dedication and excellence.
Born in Switzerland but raised in Argentina, his connection to the land runs deep. At just three years old, he rode his first horse, beginning a lifelong journey shaped by passion and purpose.

He has proudly represented Argentina in five consecutive Olympic Games, from Beijing 2008 to Paris 2024—where he reached the finals, competing for a medal. His achievements also include notable success in the Pan American Games, securing his place in the international equestrian circuit.

Beyond sport, Jose has built an outstanding business career in Europe. For over two decades, he has served as Director of Grupo Faro Verde, driving innovation and sustainable development across the company’s operations. His leadership continues to foster environmental responsibility, community growth, and long-term well-being.

His story is one of perseverance, vision, and a deep commitment to a better future.