Carlos Rafael Fernández
Politician
1954 –
Who is Carlos Rafael Fernández?
Carlos Rafael Fernández is an Argentine economist and was, from April 2008 to July 2009, the President's Minister of the Economy.
Fernández was born in La Plata, Argentina, in 1954, and was raised in nearby City Bell. Enrolling at the prestigious University of La Plata, he received a degree in economics in 1979, specializing in public administration. Affiliated to the populist Justicialist Party, the new administration of Carlos Menem appointed him Director of National Budget Policy for Provincial Spending. Remaining in the post during the difficult transition of numerous important federal programs to provincial budgets, Fernández was appointed Undersecretary of Budgetary Policy for the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina's largest, in 1997 by Governor Eduardo Duhalde.
Following the May 2003 election of Governor Néstor Kirchner as President, Fernández was named Secretary for Provincial Relations, the President's chief liaison with the nation's Governors, remaining in the post until May 2006 to fill a vacancy in the Domestic Economy Secretariat.
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- Born
- 1954
La Plata - Nationality
- Argentina
- Education
- National University of La Plata
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on July 23, 2013
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