José Folgado Explained
| José Folgado |
| Term Start1: | 2007 |
| Term End1: | 2012 |
| Predecessor1: | María del Valle de la Poza |
| Successor1: | Jesús Moreno García |
| Office2: | Deputy of Congress |
| Constituency2: | Zamora |
| Term Start2: | 2000 |
| Term End2: | 2008 |
| Birth Date: | 3 April 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Morales del Rey, Castile and León, Spain |
| Death Place: | Madrid, Spain |
| Death Cause: | COVID-19 |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Party: | People's Party |
José Folgado Blanco (3 April 1944 – 23 March 2020) was a Spanish businessman, economist and politician.
Biography
He was a member of the People's Party. He served as president of Red Eléctrica de España from 2012 to 2018; as Deputy of Congress in 2000[1] and from 2004 to 2008,[2] representing Zamora; as mayor of Tres Cantos from 2007 to 2012.[3]
Folgado also was Secretary of State for Budgets and Expenses between 1996 and 2000; for Economy, Energy and SMEs between 2000 and 2002; and for Energy, Industrial Development and SMEs since 2002 until 2004.[4]
He died on 23 March 2020 of COVID-19 at the age of 75.[5]
Honors
Notes and References
- http://www.congreso.es/portal/page/portal/Congreso/Congreso/Diputados/BusqForm?_piref73_1333155_73_1333154_1333154.next_page=/wc/fichaDiputado?idDiputado=303&idLegislatura=7 VII Legislatura. Folgado Blanco, José
- http://www.congreso.es/portal/page/portal/Congreso/Congreso/Diputados/BusqForm?_piref73_1333155_73_1333154_1333154.next_page=/wc/fichaDiputado?idDiputado=286&idLegislatura=8 VIII Legislatura. Folgado Blanco, José
- https://www.lavanguardia.com/economia/20200323/4867035189/muere-coronavirus-jose-folgado-expresidente-red-electrica.html Muere por coronavirus José Folgado, exsecretario de Estado y expresidente de Red Eléctrica
- https://www.ree.es/sites/default/files/03_GOBIERNO_CORPORATIVO/Documentos/Junta%20General%20de%20Accionistas/CV_Jose_Folgado.pdf CV de José Folagado. REE
- https://www.economiadigital.es/directivos-y-empresas/coronavirus-muere-jose-folgado-ex-presidente-red-electrica_20046609_102.html Muere el ex-presidente de Red Eléctrica José Folgado por coronavirus
- https://www.boe.es/diario_boe/txt.php?id=BOE-A-2004-9669 Real Decreto 1158/2004, de 7 de mayo, por el que se concede la Gran Cruz de la Orden de Isabel la Católica a don José Folgado Blanco.
