Frank Pearl González Politician

Frank Joseph Pearl González (born 1962) is a Colombian economist. He served as the 1st Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development serving in the administration of President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, and as the 1st High Presidential Advisor for the Social and Economic Reintegration of People and Groups Up in Arms during the administration of President Álvaro Uribe Vélez between 2006 and 2010 during which time he was also entrusted the office of High Commissioner for Peace ad interim in replacement of Luis Carlos Restrepo Ramírez, until his resignation from both posts in 2010.On 19 September 2011, President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón designated Pearl to head the process that divided the Ministry of Environment, Housing, and Territorial Development into two separate portfolios of environment and housing, and afterwards was entrusted the just created Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Pearl González Frank; Pearl Frank
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1962
Birth place
Colombia , Bogotá
Nationality
Colombian people
Religion
Catholic Church
Education
Ivey Business School
University of Los Andes (Colombia)
Profession
Economist

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Office holder

office
1st High Presidential Advisor for the Social and Economic Reintegration of People and Groups Up in Arms
High Commissioner for Peace (Colombia)High Commissioner for Peace
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia
president
successor
Juan Gabriel Uribe Vegalara

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