Mario Bergara
For the Uruguayan footballer, see Mario Ludovico Bergara.
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Bergara and the second or maternal family name is Duque.
| Mario Bergara | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Minister of Economy and Finance of Uruguay | |
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In office December 26, 2013[1] – February 28, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Fernando Lorenzo |
| Succeeded by | Danilo Astori |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
May 4, 1965 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Political party | Broad Front |
| Alma mater |
University of the Republic University of California, Berkeley |
| Profession | accountant, economist |
Mario Esteban Bergara Duque, PhD (born 4 May 1965 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan economist, public accountant, professor and politician.
Biography
Bergara graduated as Economist (1987) and Public Accountant (1990) at the University of the Republic. Later he obtained an MA (1997) and a PhD (1998) in Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.
He served as Deputy Minister of Economy (2005–2008), then he presided over the Central Bank of Uruguay (2008–2013).[2]
As of 21 December 2013, he was appointed Minister of Economy and Finance, replacing Fernando Lorenzo.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "List of Uruguayan government ministers". Rulers.org. Retrieved 28 January 2014.
- ↑ Mario Bergara: "Estoy de vuelta en casa" (Spanish)
- ↑ "Mario Bergara, nuevo ministro de Economía". El Observador. 2013-12-21. (Spanish)
- ↑ "Bergara for Minister". EL PAIS. 2013-12-22. (Spanish)
External links
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