ARTURO ALESSANDRI-COHN
HONORARY CONSUL-GENERAL OF SINGAPORE
IN SANTIAGO, CHILE
BORN: |
21 November 1951 |
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67 |
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MARITAL STATUS: |
Married to Ms Magdalena Cruzat Infante Has six children |
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EDUCATION: |
BA, The Grange School |
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LLB, University of Chile |
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LLM, Harvard Law School, 1975 |
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MBA, University of Southern California, 1975 – 1976 |
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CAREER: |
1976 – 1996 |
Lecturer, Institute of International Studies, Graduate Division, University of Chile |
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Present |
Managing Partner, Alessandri & Compania |
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OTHER ACTIVITIES: |
Member, Chilean Team for the Philip C Jessup Competition, 1977 |
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Member, International Bar Association, 1977 |
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Member, American Bar Association, 1977 |
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President, Chile-Singapore Chamber of Commerce, 1977 |
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General Counsel, Chilean National Planning Office (ODEPLAN) |
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Advisor to the Presidency of the Republic Consultant to the Justice Department, 1979 – 1983 | ||
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Vice President, Chilean Council on Foreign Relations, 1989 – 2001 |
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President, Chilean Down Syndrome Foundation, 1991 to date |
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Elected Alderman, Council of the Municipality of the City of Santiago, 1992 – 1996 |
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Member / Vice President, 2011 – 2015
President, 2015 – 2019
Council of Chilean Bar Association, 1997 – 2019 |
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Board Member, 1997 – 2000 |
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President, 1998 – 2000 |
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Chilean-Mexican Chamber of Integration, 2000 – 2005 and 2007 – 2012 |
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AWARDS/ DECORATIONS: |
Public Service Star, Singapore, 2006
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PUBLICATIONS: |
Decentralization and the Regional Factor in the Political Constitution of the State of Chile, 1974 |
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The Transfer of Technology: The Andean Pact, 1976 |
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LANGUAGES: |
Spanish, English, French |
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HOBBIES/ INTERESTS: |
Sports (trekking, skiing, golf and tennis) |