Nicolás Posse
Posse in 2023
Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers
Assumed office
10 December 2023
PresidentJavier Milei
Preceded byAgustín Rossi
Personal details
Born (1965-12-31) 31 December 1965
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations		La Libertad Avanza
Children1
Alma materITBA
Cambridge University

Nicolás José Posse (born 4 February 1965) is an Argentine politician and industrial engineer who is serving as the country's Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers since 2023 under president Javier Milei. Before entering politics, Posse served as an executive at Aeropuertos Argentina 2000. Posse served in a major strategic role in Javier Milei's 2023 presidential campaign.[1]

Career in private sector

Posse attended the Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires, graduating in 1989, and the University of Cambridge.[2]

Posse began his career at Molinos Río de la Plata, before serving as the CEO of duty-free sales at Aeropuertos Argentina 2000, a subset of Eduardo Eunerkián's Corporación América. Posse also served as head of project management in the "Aconcagua Bioceanic Corridor" between 2009 and 2017, an initiative to link the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through a high-tech railway corridor. During this project, he met Javier Milei.[3]

Political career

Since July 2023, within the framework of the presidential elections, Posse took unpaid leave to dedicate himself fully to the presidential campaign of Javier Milei, candidate of La Libertad Avanza. In the libertarian campaign, Posse was in charge of leading the technical teams of La Libertad Avanza. After Milei's electoral victory, Posse coordinated the transition and was present at the first meeting between president-elect Milei and outgoing president Alberto Fernández at Quinta de Olivos to discuss the transfer of command.[2]

Chief of Staff

On 10 December 2023, he assumed office as Cabinet Chief of the Nation.[1]

Personal life

Posse is married with one child.[3]

Posse is a mountaineer, climbing Aconcagua several times, and has run marathons.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Explainer: Who's Who in Javier Milei's Cabinet? | AS/COA". www.as-coa.org. 2023-12-07. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  2. 1 2 3 "Nicolás Posse | El silencioso ingeniero del nuevo gobierno que conoció a Milei en "Siberia"". LA NACION (in Spanish). 2023-11-26. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
  3. 1 2 Página|12 (2023-11-20). "Quién es Nicolás Posse, el futuro jefe de Gabinete de Javier Milei | Ingeniero y estratega de la campaña del libertario". PAGINA12 (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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