Luis Alejandro Abel Mayol Bouchon (born 27 November 1952) is a Chilean politician and businessman.

Luis Mayol
Official portrait (2018)
Member of the Constitutional Convention
In office
4 July 2021 – 4 July 2022
Preceded byoffice established
Constituency23rd District
Intendant of the Araucanía Region
In office
11 March 2018 – 28 November 2018
Preceded byNora Barrientos
Succeeded byJorge Atton Palma
Minister of Agriculture
In office
29 December 2011 – 11 March 2014
Preceded byJosé Antonio Galilea[1]
Succeeded byCarlos Furche
Personal details
Born (1952-11-27) 27 November 1952 (age 71)
Santiago, Chile
Political partyRenovación Nacional
SpouseCatalina Recordón
ChildrenFive
Parent(s)Luis Alejandro Mayol
Berta Bouchon
Alma mater
OccupationPolitician, businessman
ProfessionLawyer

He served as the president of the Sociedad Nacional de Agricultura from 2009 to 2011.[2]

On 11 March 2018, he assumed as Intendant of the Araucanía Region as part of the second government of Sebastián Piñera (2018–2022). However, after the questions he received as a result of his statements regarding Camilo Catrillanca death,[3] he resigned from his position on 20 November of the same year.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Luis Mayol: El empresario y líder gremial que llega al Ministerio de Agricultura". Emol. 29 December 2011. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Luis Mayol, el ex SNA que llega a la intendencia de La Araucanía". La Tercera. 26 February 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Chile: condenan a expolicía que asesinó a joven mapuche". Deutsche Welle. 7 January 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Mayol renuncia como intendente: "Hoy La Araucanía está mucho mejor que hace ocho meses atrás"". ADN Radio Chile. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
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