Manu Ayerdi | |
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![]() Aierdi in April 2016 | |
Minister of Economic Development and Business of Navarre [a] | |
Assumed office 23 July 2015 | |
President |
Uxue Barkos María Chivite |
First Vice President of Navarre | |
In office 23 July 2015 – 6 August 2019 | |
President | Uxue Barkos |
Preceded by | Lourdes Goicoechea |
Succeeded by | Javier Remírez |
Member of the Parliament of Navarre | |
In office 15 June 2011 – 27 July 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Consuelo Satrustegi |
Assumed office 19 June 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Manuel Ayerdi Olaizola 13 January 1967 San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain |
Political party | Basque Nationalist Party |
Other political affiliations | Geroa Bai |
Alma mater | University of Deusto |
Occupation | Economist, Politician |
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Manuel Ayerdi Olaizola (born 13 January 1967) is a Basque economist, politician, Minister of Economic Development and Business of Navarre and a member of the Parliament of Navarre. He was previously First Vice President of Navarre.
Aierdi was born on 13 January 1967 in San Sebastián (Donostia), Basque Country. [1] In 1989, he received a degree in economics and business administration from the San Sebastián campus of the University of Deusto. [1] [2] [3] He has a post-graduate degree (1996) in financial management in SMEs. [4]
Aierdi joined the marketing department of information and communications technology company Ibermática in 1989. [2] [5] He was economic and financial director of Alcer, a construction company, from 1991 to 2001. [2] [5] He was also director of quality systems, prevention and environment at Alcer. [2] [5] Between 2001 and 2012, he was director of economic-financial and corporate services at Arian. [2] [6] He was Arian's legal representative in China between 2004 and 2011. [2] [5]
In the 1990s, Aierdi taught human resources management models at the University of Deusto's Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences. [2] [7]
Aierdi has been affiliated with the Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ) since 2003 and was an executive member of its Navarrese branch, the Napar Buru Batzarra (NBB), from 2008 to 2012. [1] [7] He was president of NBB from 2012 to 2015. [8] [9]
Aierdi contested the 2011 regional election in Navarre as an Nafarroa Bai electoral alliance candidate and was elected to the Parliament of Navarre. [10] [11] He was re-elected at the 2015 regional election as a Geroa Bai candidate. [12] [13]
In July 2015, he was appointed First Vice President of Navarre and Minister of Economic Development by President Uxue Barkos. [14] [15] [16] He resigned from parliament on 27 July 2015. [17] In his ministerial role, Aierdi has been president of various state-owned companies including Sodena, Cener and Naitec. [4] He came under criticism after Sodena loaned €3 million to Davalor Salud, a company that was in financial difficulties and subsequently went into administration. [18]
Aierdi was re-elected at the 2019 regional election. [19] [20] In August 2019, he was appointed Minister of Economic Development and Business by President María Chivite. [21] [22] [23]
Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | No. | Result | ||
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2011 regional [10] [11] | Navarre | Basque Nationalist Party | Nafarroa Bai | 4 | Elected | ||
2015 regional [12] [13] | Navarre | Basque Nationalist Party | Geroa Bai | 2 | Elected | ||
2019 regional [19] [20] | Navarre | Basque Nationalist Party | Geroa Bai | 5 | Elected |
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Manu Ayerdi | |
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![]() Aierdi in April 2016 | |
Minister of Economic Development and Business of Navarre [a] | |
Assumed office 23 July 2015 | |
President |
Uxue Barkos María Chivite |
First Vice President of Navarre | |
In office 23 July 2015 – 6 August 2019 | |
President | Uxue Barkos |
Preceded by | Lourdes Goicoechea |
Succeeded by | Javier Remírez |
Member of the Parliament of Navarre | |
In office 15 June 2011 – 27 July 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Consuelo Satrustegi |
Assumed office 19 June 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Manuel Ayerdi Olaizola 13 January 1967 San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain |
Political party | Basque Nationalist Party |
Other political affiliations | Geroa Bai |
Alma mater | University of Deusto |
Occupation | Economist, Politician |
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Manuel Ayerdi Olaizola (born 13 January 1967) is a Basque economist, politician, Minister of Economic Development and Business of Navarre and a member of the Parliament of Navarre. He was previously First Vice President of Navarre.
Aierdi was born on 13 January 1967 in San Sebastián (Donostia), Basque Country. [1] In 1989, he received a degree in economics and business administration from the San Sebastián campus of the University of Deusto. [1] [2] [3] He has a post-graduate degree (1996) in financial management in SMEs. [4]
Aierdi joined the marketing department of information and communications technology company Ibermática in 1989. [2] [5] He was economic and financial director of Alcer, a construction company, from 1991 to 2001. [2] [5] He was also director of quality systems, prevention and environment at Alcer. [2] [5] Between 2001 and 2012, he was director of economic-financial and corporate services at Arian. [2] [6] He was Arian's legal representative in China between 2004 and 2011. [2] [5]
In the 1990s, Aierdi taught human resources management models at the University of Deusto's Faculty of Economic and Business Sciences. [2] [7]
Aierdi has been affiliated with the Basque Nationalist Party (EAJ) since 2003 and was an executive member of its Navarrese branch, the Napar Buru Batzarra (NBB), from 2008 to 2012. [1] [7] He was president of NBB from 2012 to 2015. [8] [9]
Aierdi contested the 2011 regional election in Navarre as an Nafarroa Bai electoral alliance candidate and was elected to the Parliament of Navarre. [10] [11] He was re-elected at the 2015 regional election as a Geroa Bai candidate. [12] [13]
In July 2015, he was appointed First Vice President of Navarre and Minister of Economic Development by President Uxue Barkos. [14] [15] [16] He resigned from parliament on 27 July 2015. [17] In his ministerial role, Aierdi has been president of various state-owned companies including Sodena, Cener and Naitec. [4] He came under criticism after Sodena loaned €3 million to Davalor Salud, a company that was in financial difficulties and subsequently went into administration. [18]
Aierdi was re-elected at the 2019 regional election. [19] [20] In August 2019, he was appointed Minister of Economic Development and Business by President María Chivite. [21] [22] [23]
Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | No. | Result | ||
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2011 regional [10] [11] | Navarre | Basque Nationalist Party | Nafarroa Bai | 4 | Elected | ||
2015 regional [12] [13] | Navarre | Basque Nationalist Party | Geroa Bai | 2 | Elected | ||
2019 regional [19] [20] | Navarre | Basque Nationalist Party | Geroa Bai | 5 | Elected |
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