Osvaldo Urrutia
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Osvaldo Urrutia | |
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| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Constituency | District 7 |
| In office 11 March 2014 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Edmundo Eluchans |
| Succeeded by | Re-districted |
| Constituency | 14th District |
| Mayor of the Puchuncaví | |
| In office 1983 – 15 July 1989 | |
| Appointed by | Augusto Pinochet |
| Preceded by | Carlos Ortíz Fernández |
| Succeeded by | Camilo Pérez Vicencio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 November 1951 Valparaíso, Chile |
| Party | Independent Democratic Union[1] |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | Civil engineer |
Osvaldo Alejandro Nicanor Urrutia Soto (born 28 November 1951) is a Chilean civil engineer who currently serves as deputy.
Urrutia was born in Concepción, Chile, on November 28, 1951. He is the son of José Luis Osvaldo Urrutia González and Marina Victoria Soto Pellizzari. He is married to María Eugenia Silva Ferrer.[2]
He completed his primary and secondary education at Colegio de La Salle. He later studied Construction Engineering and Civil Construction at the Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso (PUCV). He completed a diploma in Business Administration at the same institution.[2]
He is also a graduate of the National Academy of Political and Strategic Studies (ANEPE) and holds a Master’s degree in Regional Urban Projects and Human Security, a program delivered jointly by the University of Viña del Mar and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).[2]
Professional career
Between 1990 and 2005, Urrutia served as director of DUOC Professional Institute at its Valparaíso and Viña del Mar campuses.
From August 2010 to September 2013, he was a member of the board of directors of the Valparaíso Port Company (Empresa Portuaria de Valparaíso, EPV).
He has also worked as an opinion columnist for the newspaper El Mercurio de Valparaíso.[2]