Jordi Cornet (29 December 1965[1][2] – 19 March 2021) was a Spanish politician and businessman.[3]

Jordi Cornet
Cornet in 2017
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia
In office
16 December 2010 – 17 January 2012
First Secretary of the Parliament of Catalonia
In office
16 December 2010 – 17 January 2012
Preceded byLídia Santos [ca]
Succeeded byPere Calbó [ca]
City Councillor of Barcelona
In office
1995–2010
Personal details
Born
Jordi Cornet i Serra

29 December 1965
Barcelona, Spain
Died19 March 2021(2021-03-19) (aged 55)
Political partyPP
PPC

Biography

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Cornet held a degree in business sciences from the University of Barcelona. In 1986, he became a member of the People's Party, which he represented while serving on the City Council of Barcelona from 1995 to 2010.[4] He then served in the Parliament of Catalonia from 2010 to 2012, during which he served as First Secretary. In January 2012, he resigned from Parliament and became President of the Executive Committee of the Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona [ca].[5]

Jordi Cornet died of cancer on 19 March 2021 at the age of 55.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Fitxa del diputat/Ada".
  2. ^ "Fallece Jordi Cornet, exdirigente del PPC y del Consorcio de la Zona Franca". ElDiario.es. 19 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Muere Jordi Cornet, exdelegado del Estado en el CZFB y exdiputado del PP en Cataluña". Economía Digital (in Spanish). 19 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Jordi Cornet, el hombre fuerte de las campañas del PPC". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 16 December 2010.
  5. ^ "Jordi Cornet, confirmado como nuevo delegado en el Consorcio de la Zona Franca". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 13 January 2012.
  6. ^ "Muere Jordi Cornet, exdiputado del PP catalán y exdelegado de la Zona Franca". El Periodico (in Spanish). 19 March 2021.