Background
Mendez, Jorge was born on May 22, 1922 in Bogota, Colombia. Son of Jorge Mendez and Maria Elpidia Munevar.
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Jorge Mendez
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Education
Graduate, U. Javeriana, Bogota, l943; Master of Arts in Economics, Princeton University, l946.
Career
Professor economics, U. Andes, U. Javeriana, Bogota, l947-88; dean economics, U. Andes, Bogota, l954-57; professor economics, National U., Bogota, l947-88; rector, National U., Bogota, l967-70; president national planning county, Government of Colombia, Bogota, l958-62; director trade policy division Economics Common for Latin American,, United Nations, Santiago, Chile, l963-65; chief world employment, International Labor Organization, Geneva, l970-74; director Latin American Institute Planning, United Nations, Santiago, Chile, l978-82; president, Colombian Federation Metallurgical Industries, Bogota, l986-. Member committee Alliance for Progress, Organization of American States, Washington, l965-67.
Achievements
Membership
Member City Council Bogota, l986-88. Member Academy Economics, Colombia Tennis Federation (president 1973-1976).
Connections
Married Estela Uribe, February 22, 1958. Children: Rosario, Juanita, Jose Luis.
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