Rodrigo Pérez Mackenna (born 21 December 1960) is a Chilean scholar, consultant and entrepreneur. He was bi-minister during president Sebastián Piñera's first government: he served as Housing & Urbanism Minister (2011–2014) and National Assets Minister (2012–2014).
Rodrigo Pérez Mackenna | |
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| Minister of National Assets | |
| In office 5 November 2012 – 11 March 2014 | |
| President | Sebastián Pinera |
| Preceded by | Catalina Parot |
| Succeeded by | Víctor Osorio Reyes |
| Minister of Housing and Urbanism | |
| In office 19 April 2011 – 11 March 2014 | |
| President | Sebastián Pinera |
| Preceded by | Magdalena Matte |
| Succeeded by | Paulina Saball |
| Intendant of O'Higgins Region | |
| In office 11 March 2010 – 19 April 2011 | |
| President | Sebastián Pinera |
| Preceded by | Juan Núñez |
| Succeeded by | Patricio Rey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 December 1960 Santiago, Chile |
| Political party | Independent Democratic Union (UDI) |
| Spouse | Paula Aspillaga |
| Children | Six |
| Parent(s) | Francisco Pérez Concha María de la Luz Mackenna |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Chile |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Civil Engineer |
He studied at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.[1]
After an extensive career in the private sector, he joined the State of Chile in March 2010, being appointment as Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region Intendant. He remained as Intendant until mid-April 2011 when Piñera decided to send him to Housing Minister in replace of Magdalena Matte.
In 2014 was elected Chile's AFP Union Association president.
References
edit- ^ Qué Pasa (Santiago), 29 June 2007, p.30