Carlos Fortin

Background

Fortin, Carlos was born in 1940 in Chile.

Education

Graduate, University Chile. Graduate, Yale University.

Career

Head European Bureau of the Chilean Copper Corporation, London, 1971-1973. Chilean representative Intergovernmental Council of Copper Exporting Countries, Paris, 1971-1973. Director multi-country research project Third World Forum.

Fellowship Institute Development Studies, University Sussex, deputy-director, 1986-1988. Director programmes South Commission, Geneva, 1988-1990. Deputy to secretary general, director commodities division United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, since 1990.

Member consultative board Centre for the Study of Copper and Mining, Chile, since 1984.

Achievements

• Carlos Fortin has been listed as a noteworthy international organization officer by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married; 2 children.