Juan Incháustegui | |
Office1: | Minister of Industry, Tourism, Integration and International Commercial Negotiations |
Office2: | Minister of the Presidency |
Office3: | Member of the Senate |
Constituency3: | National |
Office4: | Minister of Energy and Mines |
President1: | Valentín Paniagua Corazao |
Primeminister1: | Javier Pérez de Cuéllar |
Predecessor1: | Emilio Navarro Castañeda |
Successor1: | Raúl Diez Canseco |
President2: | Valentín Paniagua Corazao |
Primeminister2: | Javier Pérez de Cuéllar |
Predecessor2: | María Luisa Alvarado Barrantes |
Successor2: | Emilio Navarro Castañeda |
President4: | Fernando Belaúnde |
Primeminister4: | Luis Pércovich Roca |
Predecessor4: | José Benavides Muñoz |
Successor4: | Wilfredo Huayta Núñez |
Party: | Popular Action |
Birth Name: | Juan Victoriano Incháustegui Vargas |
Birth Date: | 4 March 1938 |
Birth Place: | Arequipa, Peru |
Death Place: | Lima, Peru |
Alma Mater: | National University of Engineering |
Occupation: | Mechanical engineer, politician |
Term Start1: | 18 January 2001 |
Term End1: | 28 July 2001 |
Term Start2: | 22 November 2000 |
Term End2: | 18 January 2001 |
Term Start3: | 27 July 1990 |
Term End3: | 5 April 1992 |
Term Start4: | 19 March 1984 |
Term End4: | 28 July 1985 |
Awards: | Order of the Sun of Peru |
Juan Victoriano Incháustegui Vargas (4 March 1938 – 16 February 2019) was a Peruvian politician who served as Minister of Energy and Mines, Minister of Industry, Foreign Trade and Tourism and as a Senator.[1]
Born in Arequipa, studied Electrical Engineering at the National University of Engineering and participated in the High Direction program from the University of Piura. In the period from 1981 to 1984, he was General Manager of Electroperú S.A and in the nineties, he joined Cementos Pacasmayo as director. He was executive director and Vice President of TECSUP.[2]
He was a member of the Board of Directors of the University of Engineering and Technology. He joined the Hochschild Group in 1986 and remained as director until January 2015. He was a member of the Board of Innóvate Peru Program of the Ministry of Production.
In March 1984, President Fernando Belaúnde Terry appointed him Minister of Energy and Mines, position in which he remained until July 1985.[3]
In the municipal elections of 1989, he applied to the Provincial Government of Lima for FREDEMO, being in second place with 26.79% of the votes.
He applied to the Senate in 1990 for FREDEMO, being elected with 87,451 votes. His parliamentary work was interrupted by the self-coup by Alberto Fujimori on 5 April 1992, which led to the dissolution of the Congress of the Republic.
For the general elections of 1995 he ran for First Vice President in the list headed by Raúl Diez Canseco; however, they only received 1.64% of the votes.
In November 2000, the temporary president, Valentín Paniagua, appointed him Minister of the Presidency. In January 2001, he resigned his post and was appointed Minister of Industry, Tourism, Integration and International Trade Negotiations, office in which he remained until July 2001.
He received the Order of the Sun in 1985.[4]