Daniel Martínez (politician)
Daniel Carlos Martínez Villamil (born 23 February 1957) is a Uruguayan industrial engineer and politician, who served as intendant of Montevideo from 2015 to 2019. He previously served as Senator of the Republic from 2010 to 2015, as minister of Industry, Energy and Mining in the administration of José Mujica from 2008 to 2009 and as president of the state-owned petrol company ANCAP from 2005 to 2008. A member of the Socialist Party – Broad Front, he was a candidate for president in the 2019 general election, being defeated in the second round by Luis Lacalle Pou.
Daniel Martínez Villamil | |
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Intendant of Montevideo | |
In office 9 July 2015 – 1 April 2019 | |
Preceded by | Ana Olivera |
Succeeded by | Christian Di Candia |
Senator of Uruguay | |
In office 15 February 2010 – 16 June 2015 | |
Preceded by | Mónica Xavier |
Succeeded by | Daisy Tourné |
Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining | |
In office 3 March 2008 – 31 August 2009 | |
President | Tabaré Vázquez |
Preceded by | Jorge Lepra |
Succeeded by | Raúl Sendic |
President of ANCAP | |
In office 1 March 2005 – 3 March 2008 | |
Preceded by | Gabriel Gurméndez |
Succeeded by | Raúl Sendic |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Carlos Martínez 23 February 1957 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Nationality |
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Political party | Socialist Party |
Other political affiliations | |
Spouse | Laura Motta |
Alma mater | Universidad de la República |
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