Aníbal Fernández
Argentine politician (born 1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Aníbal Domingo Fernández (born January 9, 1957) is an Argentine Justicialist Party politician, lawyer, and certified public accountant. Throughout his career, he has remained a close ally to the former Presidents Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. Between 2021 and 2023, he served as Argentina's Minister of Security in the cabinet of President Alberto Fernández.
Aníbal Fernández | |
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Minister of Security | |
In office 20 September 2021 – 10 December 2023 | |
President | Alberto Fernández |
Preceded by | Sabina Frederic |
Succeeded by | Patricia Bullrich |
Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers | |
In office 26 February 2015 – 10 December 2015 | |
President | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
Preceded by | Jorge Capitanich |
Succeeded by | Marcos Peña |
In office 8 July 2009 – 10 December 2011 | |
President | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
Preceded by | Sergio Massa |
Succeeded by | Juan Manuel Abal Medina |
General Secretary of the Presidency | |
In office 16 December 2014 – 26 February 2015 | |
President | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
Preceded by | Oscar Parrilli |
Succeeded by | Eduardo de Pedro |
In office 2 January 2002 – 3 October 2002 | |
President | Eduardo Duhalde |
Preceded by | Luis Lusquiños |
Succeeded by | José Pampuro |
National Senator | |
In office 10 December 2011 – 16 December 2014 | |
Preceded by | Eric Calcagno |
Succeeded by | Juan Manuel Abal Medina Jr. |
Constituency | Buenos Aires |
Minister of Justice, Security and Human Rights | |
In office 10 December 2007 – 8 July 2009 | |
President | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
Preceded by | Alberto Iribarne |
Succeeded by | Julio Alak |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office 25 May 2003 – 10 December 2007 | |
President | Néstor Kirchner |
Preceded by | Jorge Matzkin |
Succeeded by | Florencio Randazzo |
Minister of Production | |
In office 3 October 2002 – 25 May 2003 | |
President | Eduardo Duhalde |
Preceded by | José Ignacio de Mendiguren |
Succeeded by | Débora Giorgi |
Mayor of Quilmes | |
In office 1991–1995 | |
Preceded by | Eduardo Camaño |
Succeeded by | Federico Scabarino |
Personal details | |
Born | (1957-01-09) 9 January 1957 (age 67) Quilmes, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
Political party | Justicialist Party |
Other political affiliations | Front for Victory (2003–2015) |
Alma mater | National University of Lomas de Zamora |
Profession | Lawyer |
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He has held several cabinet positions under three presidents, serving in these offices for a total of over nine years. He served as Minister of Production under Eduardo Duhalde, as Interior Minister under Néstor Kirchner, as Minister of Justice under Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, and as the President's Cabinet Chief from 2009 to 2011. Most recently, he served as interventor of the state-owned mining company Yacimiento Carbonífero Río Turbio.[1] He is also the President of the Confederación Argentina de Hockey de Césped y Pista, having been elected unanimously for a second term.[2]