Albor Cantard
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Albor Cantard | |
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| National Deputy | |
| In office 10 December 2017 – 10 December 2021 | |
| Constituency | Santa Fe |
| Secretary of University Policies | |
| In office 14 December 2015 – 14 July 2017 | |
| President | Mauricio Macri |
| Preceded by | Aldo Luis Caballero |
| Succeeded by | Danya Tavela[1] |
| Rector of the National University of the Littoral | |
| In office 27 November 2007 – 14 December 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Mario Barletta |
| Succeeded by | Miguel Irigoyen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1961 Santa Fe, Argentina |
| Party | Radical Civic Union |
| Other political affiliations | Juntos por el Cambio (2015–present) |
| Alma mater | National University of the Littoral |
Albor Ángel "Niky" Cantard (born 6 August 1961) is an Argentine lawyer and politician who was a National Deputy elected in Santa Fe Province. A member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR), Cantard was elected in 2017 for the Cambiemos alliance.
Cantard previously served as Secretary of University Policies, under the scope of the Ministry of Education, from 2015 to 2017,[2] during the presidency of Mauricio Macri. He was rector of the National University of the Littoral from 2007 to 2015.
Cantard was born on 6 August 1961 in Santa Fe, Argentina. He studied law at the National University of the Littoral (UNL), graduating in 1992. Additionally, he has with a specialization degree in labour law from the same university, attained in 1995.[3]
In 2005, Cantard was designated professor of Labour Law of the UNL Faculty of Judicial and Social Sciences (FCJS).[4] Cantard also served as dean of the FCJS, in addition to being a member of the Directive Council and secretary of post-graduate degrees of said faculty. In 2007, following the election of UNL rector Mario Barletta as mayor of Santa Fe, Cantard was elected by the University Assembly to replace Barletta for the remainder of his term. He was elected for a term of his own in 2009.[5]
