Rebeca Patricia Santos (born 1963 in Tegucigalpa) is a Honduran economist. She is a former minister of finance and current president of the Central Bank of Honduras.[1]

Rebeca Santos
President of the Central Bank of Honduras
Assumed office
January 27, 2022
Preceded byWilfredo Cerrato
Minister of Finance of Honduras
In office
June 2, 2006  June 28, 2009
Preceded byHugo Noé Pino
Succeeded byGabriela Núñez
Personal details
BornRebeca Patricia Santos
1963 (age 6263)

Academic and work profile

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Rebeca Santos holds a degree in Economics from the National Autonomous University of Honduras, a master's degree in Rural Development, and a postgraduate degree in Rural Development Planning.

She was governor for the Government of Honduras before the Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank and Central American Bank for Economic Integration, alternate governor before the International Monetary Fund, member of the Fiscal Dialogue Promotion Group, composed of former finance ministers and former presidents of the Central Bank of Honduras.[2]

Minister of Finance

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She was Minister of Finance from January 27, 2006 until June 28, 2009, when the government of President Manuel Zelaya was ousted in a coup d'état.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Presidenta del Banco Central de Honduras, Rebeca Santos". Gobierno de Honduras. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. "Perfil académico y la boral de Rebeca Santos". Banco Central de Honduras. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  3. "Rebeca Santos, exsecretaria de Finanzas". STNHN.