Background
Torre, Teofilo Arguello De La was born on February 17, 1938 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Teofilo and Rosaura (Arguello) De La Torre. arrived in Costa Rica, 1948.
Torre, Teofilo Arguello De La was born on February 17, 1938 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Teofilo and Rosaura (Arguello) De La Torre. arrived in Costa Rica, 1948.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, U. Costa Rica, 1960; postgraduate, COBA, Lisbon, Portugal, 1962; postgraduate, Harvard University, San Jose, Costa Rica, 1968; postgraduate, Actim, Paris, 1972.
Member heavy construction staff, Institute Costa Rican Electric, San Jose, 1961-1969; power engineer, Institute Costa Rican Electric, San Jose, 1969-1973; member power planning staff, Institute Costa Rican Electric, San Jose, 1973-1980; power executive, Institute Costa Rican Electric, San Jose, 1980-1982, 90-; chief Executive officer, Institute Costa Rican Electric, San Jose, 1982-1990; vice minister of energy, Costa Rican Government, San Jose, 1987-1988. Consultant in field, since 1972. Board directors Company National Fuerza y Luz, Costa Rica.
Member energy policy committee Liberation National Party, Costa Rica, since 1978. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, College Engineers.
Married Miriam Castro, January 21, 1961. Children: Teofilo, Gustavo, Orlando, Jeanine.