This appointment and the possible changes in the bank’s structure generate debate and expectations in the country’s financial and political landscape.
The Government appointed the engineer Armando Guibert as one of the directors of Banco Nacióna position that he will assume, as published in the Official Gazette, in a manner “ ad honorem“.
Guibert was an official during the presidency of Carlos Menem and currently works as Secretary of State Transformation and Public Function of the Chief of Staff. Despite his new responsibility on the board of the country’s largest bankwill continue to perform his current functions.
Decree 146/2024, published this Friday in the Official Gazette, establishes the appointment of Guibert as director of the Banco de la Nación for a legal period, without affecting his responsibilities as Secretary of State Transformation and Public Function.
Milei’s support for Guibert
It should be noted that the president Javier Milei provides strong support for Guibert, mentioning that this engineer was in charge of the reform of the State during the Government of Carlos Menem. The new director of Banco Nación also actively participates in the technical teams of La Libertad Avanza, led by the economist Federico Sturzenegger.
It cannot also be overlooked that Banco Nación is on the list of public companies that the Government plans to privatize. Recently, the guild The Bank issued a warning, indicating that Sturzenegger has contacted the bank’s leadership to begin the privatization process. by converting the financial institution into a public limited company.
Source: Ambito
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