the National Youth Orchestra of Chacao, which is conducted by the famous maestro José Antonio Abreu. As head of the Banking Association of Venezuela, Vargas helped initiate an energy-saving programmed called “Efficient Consumption.” The program calls for companies to install renewable energy technologies at their headquarters buildings. Vargas called on private banks to take charge on spreading the word of the program. The Enclave Foundation runs a free "Music for All" program that teaches music to over 6,000 public school children. Music for All has run for over 20 years. Children in grades kindergarten through grade school can participate. Help the Lake" provides resources to study and protect Lake Maracaibo. Awards On June 23, 2015, Vargas was named "Latin America Entrepreneur of the Year" by business magazine The Executive. Concepción Dancausa, one of Spain's delegates to the European Union’s Committee of the Regions, personally gave the award to Vargas at a ceremony in Marid. According to Latin Business Daily, Vargas received the award "for his leadership role in driving economic growth, job creation, and expansion of wealth in Latin America." Polo Vargas co-owns and plays left bench for Lechuza Caracas, a polo club and team. On September 1, 2015, Vargas told The Telegraph that he was planning to start a league in the Dominican Republic. Recently, Vargas had moved the headquarters of his club from England to Spain. When asked why, he explained the decision was simple: the rain. "We've played for five weeks here in Spain and had no rain." On June 21, 2009, twenty-one of his horses died suddenly during a polo tournament in Palm Beach, Florida. The Lechuza Argentine captain, Juan Martín Nero believed the cause to be tainted Biodyl, a vitamin supplement given to horses to ward off exhaustion, as five of the horses that did not receive it were unaffected. Lechuza was runner-up in the 2009 CV Whitney Cup and won the Cup in 2011. Personal life He was married to Carmen Leonor Santaella Tellería, with whom he had two daughters and one son: María Victoria Vargas (born 1979). She is married to Francisco D'Agostino, a businessman. Víctor José Vargas (1980–1999). He died in 1999 following complications from an infection. María Margarita Vargas (born 1983). She is married to Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou. They divorced in 2002. Vargas remarried to María Beatriz Hernández later that year. They have two children: Víctor Simón Vargas (born