Mario Marcel Cullell | |
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Minister of Finance | |
Assumed office 11 March 2022 | |
President | Gabriel Boric |
Preceded by | Rodrigo Cerda |
President of the Central Bank of Chile | |
In office 11 December 2016 – 27 January 2022 | |
Preceded by | Rodrigo Vergara |
Succeeded by | Rosanna Costa |
Counselor of the Central Bank of Chile | |
In office 1 October 2015 – 27 January 2022 | |
Preceded by | Enrique Marshall Rivera |
Succeeded by | Stephany Griffith-Jones |
Director of the Budget Division of Chile | |
In office 11 March 2000 – 10 March 2006 | |
Preceded by | Joaquín Vial Ruiz-Tagle |
Succeeded by | Alberto Arenas de Mesa |
Personal details | |
Born | Mario Marcel Cullell 22 October 1959 Santiago de Chile, Chile |
Spouse | Pamela Albornoz Castillo |
Children | 4 |
Education | Universidad de Chile University of Cambridge |
Website | Official website |
Mario Marcel Cullell (born 22 October 1959, Santiago de Chile) is a Chilean economist who has been serving as Chile Minister of Finance since 11 March 2022. He previously served as Governor of the Central Bank of Chile. He was named Governor in December 2016 and member of the Bank's Board from October 2015. He has been a close collaborator to the governments of the centre-left Coalition of Parties for Democracy (1990–2010), and for six years held the position of Budget Director, where he played a key role in the design of the structural surplus rule.[1][2][3]