Franco Parisi

Franco Aldo Parisi Fernández (born 25 August 1967) is a Chilean business engineer and economist. He received recognition for doing radio and television programs about economy along with his brother Antonino Parisi, and has been nicknamed "the economist of the people". In 2012 he launched his independent candidacy for president for the 2013 elections in Chile. Parisi ideologically identifies himself as a social liberal. In November 2021 he reached the third place of votes in the first round of the presidential elections, behind José Antonio Kast and Gabriel Boric.

Franco Parisi
Parisi in 2021
Personal details
Born (1967-08-25) 25 August 1967
Santiago, Chile
Political partyParty of the People
Spouse(s)
Laura Lee Campbell
(m. 1996; div. 2009)

Denise Tarziján
Children2
Parent(s)Zandra Fernández Ledesma
Antonino Parisi Sepúlveda
ResidenceSantiago, Chile
Alma materInstituto Nacional
University of Chile (BA)
University of Georgia (PhD)
OccupationBusiness engineer
Signature
Websiteparisi2014.cl

Parisi has not visited Chile in several years, due to having an outstanding warrant for his arrest for not paying child support.

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