Iván Heyn

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Iván Heyn

Iván Heyn (born November 29, 1977 , † December 20, 2011 in Montevideo , Uruguay ) was an Argentine politician .

Family background

Heyn, son of a Paraguayan father and an Argentine mother, came from a wealthy Jewish family. He had at least one brother. The financial crisis in 2001 was a decisive event in Heyn's family life, when his father tried to kill himself after the collapse of the family-owned industrial belt factory.

Career

Heyn successfully completed a business degree at the Universidad de Buenos Aires in 2003 . He also obtained a Masters in Industrial Development Policy from the Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento . During his studies he joined the university group Tontos pero no Tanto (TNT), which was formerly founded by Axel Kicillof . From December 27, 2001, he held the function of elected President of the Federación Universitaria de Buenos Aires (FUBA) with the support of a coalition of left-wing and independent forces, thereby breaking a long supremacy of the Franja Morada student group . During his tenure in 2002 he joined the Frente para la Victoria . From April 2006 to April 2008 he worked as a consultant in the Argentine Ministry of Economic Affairs, which was then headed by Felisa Miceli . From May 2008 until January 2009, he held the office of State Secretary for Industry in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Production. This was immediately followed by the position of managing director for macroeconomic and sectoral studies at the Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (Banco de Inversión y Comercio Exterior, BICE) , which he pursued until January 2011. Furthermore, since July 2010 he has been chairman of the Corporación Puerto Madero , a corporation serving the urban development of the Barrios Puerto Madero . From February 2011 he also held the position of a state board member of the metallurgy company and the only aluminum producer in Argentina, Aluar . In 2011 he was a member of a team of advisors to Senator Daniel Filmus and ran for the FPV in Buenos Aires in the elections to the Portenian city ​​parliament , albeit symbolically, as he only took an unpromising 25th place on the list given by Juan Cabandié .

Heyn was one of kirchneristischen youth movement La Campora and counted according to the Argentine daily newspaper La Nacion for their founders. At the time of his death, he was State Secretary for Economic Affairs for Foreign Trade in the government of Cristina Fernández , with whose son Máximo Kirchner he was friends. She had only appointed him ten days earlier. During the Mercosur Summit in Montevideo in December 2011, Heyn, part of the official Argentine delegation, was found hanging with a belt in his hotel room.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Tragedia en la Cumbre: se suicidó alto funcionario de Argentina  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) from www.subrayado.com.uy on December 20, 2011, accessed on December 21, 2011@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.subrayado.com.uy  
  2. CONMOCIÓN Se suicidó del economista de “La Cámpora” Iván Heyn (Spanish) on www.corrientesaldia.com.ar of December 20, 2011, accessed on December 21, 2011
  3. El padre de Heyn intentó suicidarse en 2001 (Spanish) on www.perfil.com from December 20, 2011, accessed on December 21, 2011
  4. El perfil de Iván Heyn on www.lacapitalmdp.com of December 21, 2011, accessed on December 21, 2011
  5. LA CORPORACION ANTIGUO PUERTO MADERO SA INFORMA EL FALLECIMIENTO DE SU PRESIDENTE LIC. IVAN HEYN ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) from www.puertomadero.com from December 20, 2011, accessed December 21, 2011  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.puertomadero.com
  6. Un militante de la Cámpora en el directorio del Aluar (Spanish) on www.clarin.com from February 17, 2011, accessed on December 21, 2011