In Memoriam: Sebastián Piñera
The Inter-American Dialogue mourns the loss of former president of Chile and Dialogue member, Sebastián Piñera.
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Sebastián Piñera is the former president of Chile, a position he held from 2010 to 2014 and 2018 to 2022. He previously represented East Santiago in the Chilean Senate from 1990 to 1998 and was president of the National Renewal Party from 2001 to 2004.
Piñera is a prominent Chilean entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He has been a founding member of Fundación Cultura y Sociedad, Fundación Mujer Emprende, and Fundación Avanza Chile. Piñera received his undergraduate degree in business administration from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile and a MS and PhD in economics from Harvard University. Upon graduating, he taught courses in economics at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, the University of Chile, and Adolfo Ibáñez University.
Piñera joined the Dialogue as a member in 2015.
The Inter-American Dialogue mourns the loss of former president of Chile and Dialogue member, Sebastián Piñera.