Background
Oliva, Alejandro Ernesto Ayala was born on June 4, 1916 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Richard and Esmeralda (Oliva) Ayala.
Oliva, Alejandro Ernesto Ayala was born on June 4, 1916 in Santiago, Chile. Son of Richard and Esmeralda (Oliva) Ayala.
Degree in сivil engineering, U. de Chile, 1940; degree in electrical engineering, U. de Chile diploma of honor, Institute Management, Santiago, 1985.
Trainee rural electrification administration, United States Government, Washington, 1941-1942; trainee Television Authority, United States Government, Chattanooga, 1942-1943; endesa, Chilean Government, Santiago, 1943-1947; general manager, Fensa, Santiago, 1947-1957; chief executive, Fensa, Santiago, 1957-1981; Chairman of the Board, Compania Manufacturera De Papeles Y Cartones SA, Santiago, since 1981.
Member Institute Civil Engineers (Chairman of the Board 1954-1956), Chilean Manufacturer Association (chairman board 1981-1986), L.Am. Pulp and Paper (Chairman of the Board 1980-1984).
Married Adriana Marfil, November 17, 1943. Children: Adriana, Carmen, Rebecca, Ernesto, Enrique, Jorje.