Rodrigo Vergara

Rodrigo Vergara
Rodrigo Vergara in 2018.
President of the Central Bank of Chile
In office
December 10, 2011 (2011-12-10)  December 10, 2016 (2016-12-10)
Preceded byJosé De Gregorio Rebeco
Succeeded by Mario Marcel Cullell
Director of the Central Bank of Chile
In office
December 22, 2009 (2009-12-22)  December 10, 2016 (2016-12-10)
Preceded byJorge Desormeaux Jiménez
Succeeded byRosanna Costa
Personal details
NationalityChilean
Residence(s)Santiago, Chile
Alma materHarvard University

Rodrigo Vergara Montes is a Chilean economist and academic. He served as president of the Central Bank of Chile from December 2011 to December 2016. His appointment as president of the Chilean issuing institute, decided by President Sebastián Piñera, to whom he was a close advisor on issues related to overcoming poverty, was the first for this position made by a center- right since the return to democracy in 1990.