Victor González (politician) explained

Victor González
Honorific-Suffix:MP
Office1:Member of the Congress of Deputies
Term Start1:10 November 2019
Constituency1:Salamanca
Birth Name:Victor Guido Gonzalez Coello de Portugal
Birth Date:5 September 1975
Birth Place:Salamanca, Kingdom of Spain
Alma Mater:University of Portsmouth Complutense University of Madrid

Victor Guido Gonzalez Coello de Portugal (born September 5, 1975) is a Spanish businessman and politician. He is a member of the Congress of Deputies for the Vox party.

Biography

González graduated with a degree in European Business from the University of Portsmouth in the United Kingdom followed by a Master's in finance at the Complutense University of Madrid.[1] He was the founder of a management consultancy business called Management Productive Resources SL and ran a number of local companies including a taxi firm which he owned with Louis Alphonse de Bourbon. According to media reports, González was investigated for "accounting irregularities" during his business career.[2] [3]

He was elected to the Congress of Deputies in the November 2019 Spanish general election for Vox representing the Salamanca constituency.[4] He also serves as Vox's spokesman on economic policy.[5]

González travelled to Bolivia in January 2020, shortly after the coup that overthrew the socialist president Evo Morales in order to show his support for the new regime.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Victor Gonzalez (Salamanca). 2022-04-19.
  2. Web site: ¿Quién es Víctor González Coello, el diputado que VOX ha sacado en Salamanca?. Horas. Salamanca 24. Diario Noticias Salamanca 24 Horas. 10 November 2019. es.
  3. Web site: The economic vice president of Vox managed companies despite being disabled for bankrupting a company. 2 January 2022. 2022-04-19.
  4. Web site: Mireia Borrás Pabón - XIV Legislatura - Congreso de los Diputados.
  5. Web site: The economic vice president of Vox managed companies despite being disabled for bankrupting a company. 2 January 2022. 2022-04-19.
  6. Web site: Otages des putschistes boliviens. Médelu. fr. 2020-07-09.