Felisa Miceli | |
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Minister of Economy of Argentina | |
In office 28 January 2005 – 16 July 2007 | |
President | Néstor Kirchner |
Preceded by | Roberto Lavagna |
Succeeded by | Miguel Peirano |
Personal details | |
Born | Carlos Casares, Buenos Aires, Argentina | 26 September 1952
Political party | Justicialist |
Spouse | Ricardo Velasco |
Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires |
Felisa Miceli (born 26 September 1952) is an Argentine economist, and a former Minister of Economy and Production of Argentina.[1][2] She was appointed by President Néstor Kirchner on January 28, 2005, in place of Roberto Lavagna, and was the first woman ever to lead that ministry.[3] She resigned to the position on July 16, 2007, as prosecutors stepped up an investigation into a bag of cash found in her ministry offices.[4][5]