Miodrag Marinović
Chilean politician
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Miodrag Arturo Marinović Solo de Zaldívar (born 7 January 1967)[1][2] is a Chilean politician who served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing the former District 60 of the Magallanes Region from 2010 to 2014.
(60 District)
Miodrag Marinović | |
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Official portrait, 2010 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 2010 – 11 March 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Rodrigo Álvarez Zenteno |
| Succeeded by | Gabriel Boric |
| Constituency | Magallanes Region (60 District) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 January 1967 Punta Arenas, Chile |
| Party | Independent |
| Spouse | Gabriela Muñoz Rodríguez |
| Children | 2 |
| Federico Santa María Technical University | |
Early life and family
Marinovic was born on 7 January 1967 in the Magallanes region of Chile.[1] He is the son of Miodrag Marinovic, a civil engineer and employee of the National Petroleum Company (ENAP), and Victoria Solo de Zaldívar.[1]
He is married to Gabriela Muñoz Rodríguez and is the father of two children, Constanza and Miodrag.[1]
Professional career
He completed his primary and secondary education at Liceo Salesiano San José in Punta Arenas, graduating in 1984.[1] He continued his studies at the Business School of the Federico Santa María Technical University, graduating in 1989 as a commercial engineer.[1]
In 1990, after a professional training trip to England, he joined Banco O'Higgins as a risk analyst and was later promoted to the Corporate Management division, where he worked as a money desk operator.[1] In 1992, he returned to Magallanes to work at Banco Osorno as a corporate accounts executive.[1]
From 1994 onward, he assumed management of his family's investments in the tourism, livestock, and real estate sectors.[1] In 1995, he began active involvement in trade associations, serving as a business leader within the Chamber of Commerce and the Confederation of Production and Commerce (CPC) of the XII Region.[1] In this capacity, he worked jointly with the Central Unitary Workers' Union (CUT) and neighborhood associations in defense of regional and workers’ interests.[1]
In 2003, after his family acquired the Pecket Harbour estancia, he assumed management of the estate.[1] He has overseen approximately 300,000 hectares in Patagonia, including Cabo Froward and around 90,000 hectares of largely undeveloped land, fjords, glaciers, and islands, with plans for the development of a private natural park.[1]
In 2008, he participated in the commercial management of the newspaper El Pingüino in Punta Arenas.[1]