Julio Ibarra

Julio Ibarra Maldonado
Official portrait of Governor Ibarra, 2012.
9th Governor of Cardenal Caro Province
In office
16 March 2010[1] – 12 March 2014[2]
PresidentSebastián Piñera Echenique
Preceded byLoreto Puebla Muñoz[3]
Succeeded byTeresa Núñez Cornejo[2]
Councillor of Pedro Aguirre Cerda
In office
2000–2004[4]
Personal details
Born (1966-07-15) July 15, 1966 (age 58)
Las Cabras, Chile
Political partyNational Renewal (RN)[5]
SpouseCarla García[6]
ChildrenDiego Ibarra García (born 1996)[6]
Residence(s)Pichilemu, Cardenal Caro Province, O'Higgins Region, Chile[6]
Alma materInstituto Iplacex
WebsiteIbarra at the Government of Cardenal Caro Province website

Julio Diego Ibarra Maldonado[7] (born July 15, 1966) is a Chilean politician. Ibarra was the Governor of Cardenal Caro Province since he was appointed by President of Chile Sebastián Piñera[7] on March 16, 2010.[1] He left office on March 12, 2014.[2]

Between 2000 and 2004, Ibarra had also worked as Councillor of the commune of Pedro Aguirre Cerda in the Santiago Metropolitan Region.[5][8]

Early life

Julio Ibarra was born on July 15, 1966. He is a native of Las Cabras, Cachapoal Province,[4] and studied Public Administration, specializing in Finance,[8] in the Instituto Iplacex. Ibarra also studied at the Escuela de Carabineros de Chile between 1987 and 1988 in order to become a police officer.[8]

From 1990 to 2002, Ibarra was a publicity and textile businessman.[8] Between 2003 and 2010, he worked as co-administrator and backer of the Escuela Particular Diego Thompson in San Ramón, Santiago Metropolitan Region.[8]

Political career

Mayor of Pichilemu Roberto Córdova, President Sebastián Piñera and Ibarra, with members of Cheer C.P.S., the Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre de Pichilemu cheerleading squad, in April 2013.

Ibarra was elected Councillor of Pedro Aguirre Cerda,[4] a commune in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, in 2000 with 5631 (9,46%) from the 59526 total votes, and held the charge until 2004.[5]

On March 16, 2010,[1] Julio Ibarra was appointed Governor of Cardenal Caro Province by President Sebastián Piñera.[7] Ibarra had worked with Piñera during his 2010 presidential campaign as head of campaign operations in the Santiago Metropolitan Region.[6]

Ibarra first appeared in public in this role on March 17, along with Intendant of O'Higgins Region Rodrigo Pérez Mackenna, and Eduardo Cornejo Lagos and Marie Jeanne Lyon Amand de Mendieta, the recently appointed Governors of Colchagua and Cachapoal Provinces respectively.[8]

Julio Ibarra assumed his position as governor of Cardenal Caro just after a devastating earthquake on February 27 that devastated central Chile,[9] including the province, and another earthquake on March 11, centered in province capital Pichilemu.[10]

Personal life

Ibarra is married to Carla García. They have one child, named Diego Ignacio Ibarra García (born February 6, 1996).[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Ejecutivo nombra a sus gobernadores". El Mostrador (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile. 16 March 2010. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  2. ^ a b c "Gobernación Provincia de Cardenal Caro - Gobierno de Chile". Archived from the original on 2014-03-16. Retrieved 2014-03-16.
  3. ^ "Misión Institucional" (in Spanish). Pichilemu, Chile: Gobernación de Cardenal Caro. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  4. ^ a b c "Curriculum" (in Spanish). Pichilemu, Chile: Government of Cardenal Caro Province. Archived from the original on 6 March 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  5. ^ a b c "Votación Candidatos por Comuna Pedro Aguirre Cerda Municipales 2000" (in Spanish). Ministry of the Interior of Chile. 2000. Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  6. ^ a b c d e Saldías, Washington (5 April 2010). "JULIO IBARRA MALDONADO: "ESPERO HACER UN TRABAJO DE EXCELENCIA"". Pichilemu News (in Spanish). Pichilemu, Chile. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  7. ^ a b c "Nombra GOBERNADOR Provincia titular en CARDENAL CARO" (PDF) (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: Ministry of the Interior of Chile. 17 May 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  8. ^ a b c d e f "Intendente presentó a los tres nuevos Gobernadores Provinciales". Diario VI Región (in Spanish). Rancagua, Chile: Diario VI Región. 17 March 2010. Archived from the original on 16 March 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2011.
  9. ^ Saavedra, Jose Luis (February 27, 2010). "Massive earthquake hits Chile, 214 dead". Concepción, Chile: Reuters. Archived from the original on 30 April 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2010.
  10. ^ "SHOA declaró alerta de tsunami tras fuerte réplica de 6,9 grados Richter" (in Spanish). Santiago, Chile: El Mercurio. March 11, 2010. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
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Political offices
Preceded by
Claudina Núñez Jiménez
Margarita Pizarro Uyevich
Rolando Polanco Inostroza
Juan Michel Salazar
Mario Marroquín Alcayaga
Juan Luis Lemuñir Epuyao
Manuel Palacios
 Councillor of Pedro Aguirre Cerda
2000–2004
With: Claudina Núñez Jiménez
Mario Palestro Contreras
Eduardo Pastene Azola
Juan Luis Lemuñir Epuyao
José Rosende Valle
Angélica Casas-Cordero Marcoleta 		Succeeded by
Ernesto Segundo Araneda Briones
Mario Palestro Contreras
Rolando Polanco Inostroza
Eduardo Pastene Azola
Angélica Casas-Cordero Marcoleta
Margarita Pizarro Uyevich
Carmen Salinas Jara
Juan Luis Lemuñir Epuyao
Preceded by
Loreto Puebla Muñoz
 Governor of Cardenal Caro Province
16 March 2010–12 March 2014 		Succeeded by