Fernando Echeverría | |
Birth Date: | 1953 9, df=y |
Birth Place: | Santiago, Chile |
Office: | Minister of Energy |
Term Start: | 18 July 2011 |
Term End: | 21 July 2011 |
Predecessor: | Laurence Golborne |
Successor: | Rodrigo Álvarez Zenteno |
President: | Sebastián Piñera |
Office2: | Intendant of the Metropolitan Region of Santiago |
Term Start2: | 11 March 2010 |
Term End2: | 18 July 2011 |
Predecessor2: | Igor Garafulic |
Successor2: | Cecilia Pérez |
Party: | Renovación Nacional |
Occupation: | Politician entrepreneur |
Profession: | Civil engineer |
Spouse: | Francisca Alcaíno |
Children: | Three |
Fernando Echeverría Vial (born 19 November 1961) is a Chilean civil engineer and politician who served as Minister of Energy during the first government of Sebastián Piñera.[1]
Echeverria studied at St. Ignatius College, Santiago and then went on to study civil engineering at Pontifical Catholic University of Chile from 1972 to 1978 and then got a degree in business management from the University of Chile.[2] [3] [4] [5]