Manuel Concha Martínez
Manuel René Concha Martínez | |
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Manuel Concha as Undersecretary of Finance in 1987. | |
| President of the Central Bank of Chile | |
| In office April 1989 – 9 December 1989 | |
| President | Augusto Pinochet |
| Preceded by | Enrique Seguel |
| Succeeded by | Andrés Bianchi |
| Minister of Economy, Development and Reconstruction | |
| In office 1987–1989 | |
| President | Augusto Pinochet |
| Preceded by | Juan Carlos Délano |
| Succeeded by | Pablo Baraona |
| Undersecretary of Finance | |
| In office 1984–1987 | |
| President | Augusto Pinochet |
| Preceded by | Enrique Seguel |
| Succeeded by | Dante Santoni |
| Undersecretary of Economy, Development and Reconstruction | |
| In office 16 February 1983 – 1984 | |
| President | Augusto Pinochet |
| Preceded by | Álvaro Bardón |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Valenzuela Durán |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1939 (age 85–86) |
| Party | Independent |
| Spouse | Marta Rojas Alzamora |
| Parent(s) | Manuel Concha Mora Claudina Martínez Roy |
| Residence(s) | Santiago, Chile |
| Profession | Military engineer; Politician |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Chilean Army |
| Rank | Brigadier general (ret.) |
Manuel René Concha Martínez (born 1939 in Santiago) is a Chilean military engineer and political figure who held several senior economic positions during the military regime of General Augusto Pinochet.[1]
He served as Undersecretary of Economy, Development and Reconstruction (1983–1984),[1] Undersecretary of Finance (1984–1987), Minister of Economy, Development and Reconstruction (1987–1989),[1] and President of the Central Bank of Chile (April–December 1989).[1] Throughout the regime he maintained a close connection with the civilian economic team that shaped the government’s financial and development policies.[1]
Concha has often been described as aligned with the Independent Democratic Union (UDI)–inspired gremialist economic thought, despite not being formally partisan.[2]
He is the son of Manuel Concha Mora and Claudina Martínez Roy.[1] Since 1962 he has been married to Marta Rojas Alzamora.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Anales de la República; Manuel Concha Martínez". www.anales.cl. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ^ "La mayoría de los ejecutivos claves del Grupo Edwards perteneció a la dictadura de Pinochet". Interferencia. 29 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2021.