Diego Santilli
Diego César Santilli | |
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National Senator of Argentina from Buenos Aires | |
Assumed office December 10, 2013 | |
Minister of Environment and Public Space, City of Buenos Aires | |
In office December 10, 2009 – December 9, 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Buenos Aires, Argentina | April 6, 1967
Political party | Propuesta Republicana (PRO) |
Profession | Accountant |
Website | Official Blog |
Diego César Santilli (born April 6, 1967) is an Argentine politician affiliated with the Republican Proposal (PRO). He was appointed Minister of Environment and Public Spaces of the City of Buenos Aires and is currently a Senator for Buenos Aires. In 2015 he was elected Deputy Mayor.
Personal life
Santilli was born in the neighborhood of Palermo, Buenos Aires. He received his degree in accountancy at the age of 23 from the Economic Sciences School at Buenos Aires University; he also pursued marketing studies at Berkeley University and public administration studies at the Paris School of Government. He is married to journalist Nancy Pazos, with whom he has three children.[1]
Work History
Diego Santilli has held several public offices in Buenos Aires, the most important being manager of the Buenos Aires City Bank and vice president of the Legislature of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires. From 2009 to 2013 he served as Minister of Environment and Public Spaces of the City of Buenos Aires. He is coordinator of Asociación Buenos Aires en RED and, together with his wife, founder of CANI (Food Culture for an Intelligent, Responsible and Safe Nutrition). In 2008 he wrote a children's book in order to raise awareness about the importance of following traffic norms.
References
- Público y Eficiente (Public and Efficient) ISBN 950-537-604-9