Background
Monge, Jorge E. was born on April 16, 1953 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Son of Marco T. and Mercedes Monge.
Monge, Jorge E. was born on April 16, 1953 in San Jose, Costa Rica. Son of Marco T. and Mercedes Monge.
Degree in industrial engineering, Costa Rica U., 1975; Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1988.
Marketing manager, RECOPE, San Jose, 1979-1983;
director, Department of Energy, San Jose, 1983-1984;
vice minister, Ministry of Industry, San Jose, 1983-1986;
vice minister, Ministry of Natural Resources, San Jose, 1986-1987;
minister, Ministry of National Planning, San Jose, 1987-1990;
president, Belfin Investment Corporation, San Jose, since 1990. Board directors Control Bank Costa Rica, San Jose, 1983-1985. Vice president Codesa, San Jose, 1987-1988.
President Radio Monumental, San Jose, since 1990, Aero Costa Rica, San Jose, since 1990. Consultant Legislation Assembly, Costa Rica, 1990-1993. Dir.Nat. Chamber of Industry, Costa Rica, 1991-1993.
Founder 1st National Common for Public Sector Reform, Costa Rica, 1989. President 2d National Common for Public Sector Reform, Costa Rica, 1991. Member Costa Rica Harvard Club (vice president 1991-1992).
Married Floribeth Viquez, August 23, 1980. Children: Jorge A., Alejandro, Mariana.