Felipe Andrés Ward Edwards (born 14 September 1972) is a Chilean politician and lawyer, militant from Independent Democratic Union (UDI).[2] Since 4 June 2020, he has served as Minister of Housing & Urbanism during the second government of Sebastián Piñera (2018–2022).
Felipe Ward | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait (2018) | |
| Minister of Housing & Urbanism | |
| In office 4 June 2020 – 11 March 2022 | |
| President | Sebastián Piñera |
| Preceded by | Cristián Monckeberg |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Montes Cisternas |
| Minister Secretary-General of the Presidency | |
| In office 28 October 2018 – 4 June 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Gonzalo Blumel[1] |
| Succeeded by | Claudio Alvarado |
| Minister of National Assets | |
| In office 11 March 2018 – 28 October 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Nivia Palma |
| Succeeded by | Julio Isamit |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile | |
| In office 11 March 2006 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Waldo Mora Longa |
| Succeeded by | Dissolution of the district |
| Constituency | 3rd District (Calama, María Elena, Ollagüe, San Pedro de Atacama and Tocopilla) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 September 1972 Santiago, Chile |
| Political party | Independent Democratic Union (UDI) |
| Spouse | Andrea Moreno |
| Children | Four |
| Parent(s) | Carlos Ward María Teresa Edwards |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Previously, he was Minister of National Assets (2018–2020) during Piñera's second government[3][4] as well as Minister Secretary General of the Presidency (2019–2020).[5]
References
edit- ^ "Quiénes llegaron y quiénes se van: Así quedó conformado el nuevo gabinete de Piñera" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "Cambio de Gabinete de Piñera hoy: Víctor Pérez, Andrés Allamand y Mario Desbordes asumen y quiénes salen" (in Spanish). AS Chile. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "La lista de los 23 nombres que acompañarán a Piñera en su primer gabinete" (in Spanish). Radio Universidad de Chile. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "Felipe Ward es nombrado nuevo ministro de Vivienda y Urbanismo" (in Spanish). Diario de Concepción. 4 June 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
- ^ "Piñera realiza profundo cambio de gabinete y remueve a los jefes de los equipos político y económico: Gonzalo Blumel debuta en Interior e Ignacio Briones en Hacienda" (in Spanish). La Tercera. 28 October 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
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