Jaime Estévez
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Jaime Estévez | |
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| President of Cruzados SADP | |
| In office 2010–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Jorge O'Ryan |
| Succeeded by | Luis Larraín Arroyo |
| President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 14 March 1995 – 19 November 1996 | |
| President | Eduardo Frei Ruíz-Tagle |
| Preceded by | Vicente Sota |
| Succeeded by | Gutenberg Martínez |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 1990 – 11 March 1998 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Isabel Allende Bussi |
| Constituency | 29th District (Puente Alto, La Pintana, Pirque and San José de Maipo) |
| Ministry of Public Works | |
| In office 3 January 2005 – 11 March 2006 | |
| President | Ricardo Lagos |
| Preceded by | Javier Etcheverry |
| Succeeded by | Eduardo Bitrán |
| Ministry of Transport and Telecommunications | |
| In office 3 January 2005 – 11 March 2006 | |
| President | Ricardo Lagos |
| Preceded by | Javier Etcheverry |
| Succeeded by | Sergio Espejo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 September 1946 |
| Party | Christian Democratic Party (1964−1970) Popular Unitary Action Movement (1970−1973) Party for Democracy (1987−1990) Socialist Party (1991−present) |
| Spouse(s) | Jacqueline Weinstein (divorced) Bernardita Aguirre (1994−present) |
| Children | Five |
| Education | St. Ignatius College, Santiago |
| Alma mater | University of Chile |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Economist |
Jaime Luis Estévez Valencia (born 27 September 1946) is a Chilean politician who served as President of the Chamber of Deputies, ministry of State and president of the football branch of the Club Deportivo Universidad Católica (Católica),[1][2][3][4] institution linked with the same university.
In 2011, he became an investor of Católica.[5]
Professional career
He was born on 27 September 1946 in Santiago, Chile.[6]
He married Bernarda Aguirre, with whom he has five children.[6]
He completed his primary education at Colegio Seminario de Chillán and his secondary studies at Colegio San Ignacio in Santiago.[6] He later entered the Faculty of Economic and Administrative Sciences of the University of Chile, where he graduated as a commercial engineer.[6]
Between 1970 and 1973 he worked as an advisor to FEDHACH and as an executive at CODELCO.[6] He also served as Professor of Economics at the University of Chile and at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile.[6]
After the 1973 military coup, he went into exile, settling in Italy, where he carried out teaching duties at the University of Rome.[6] He later moved to Mexico, where he worked as research coordinator at the Centro del Tercer Mundo.[6]
He returned to Chile in 1983 and worked as an economist at FLACSO's Research Center, at the Corporation for Latin American Studies (CIEPLAN), and at the Latin American Center for International Economy and Politics (CLEPI).[6]
Among other activities, he was a member of the board of Provida when the pension fund administrator (AFP) belonged to the Saieh group.[6] In 2006 he served as director of ENDESA.[6] He was also president of Cruzados SADP, the entity that manages Club Deportivo Universidad Católica.[6]
