Ali Lenin Aguilera
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Ali Lenin Aguilera is a Venezuelan entrepreneur
, corporate financial advisor and lawyer
.
), at the same time in that period, he became Private Secretary of Aragua State.
During 1997 to 1998 Aguilera was an external advisor for the Finance Committee of the Congress, which was dissolved eight month later by the Venezuelan President, Lieutenant Colonel, Hugo Chávez
, when in April 1999, he sponsored a referendum
seeking permission to summon the 1999 Constituent Assembly of Venezuela
that closed down the former Congress after early August 1999 according to the Official Gazzette No. 36.857. to eliminate further the state of law in Venezuela.
In 1999 he worked for his country and contributed to improve democratic institutions as an Independent member of the Venezuelan Chamber of Deputies
. He was the youngest Venezuelan congressperson (List of Latin Americans notables).
His social work is well-known by his friends and the people who have benefited from it. Aguilera’s modesty gives a private touch to what is actually authentic social work
Mr. Aguilera has satisfactorily managed his field of expertise (law) and he has successfully achieved the consolidation of his firm to advise for public and private sectors, nationally and internationally in (Latin America
, Europe
and United States
). His business strategy has labeled him as one of the most successful young entrepreneur
in Latin America
.
His solid belief in democratic institutions has inspired his external consultancy in the public sector of several Latin-American countries as well as Venezuela. It is demonstrated by the vast amount of offers he has had during the last five years, to work in the public sector, and which he has had to turn down to attend his studies abroad; more specifically, his Ph.D.
, as well as his commitments as consultant for several firms.
, in May 1967. The first of three brothers, son of Ali Aguilera – lawyer, historian
and academician
- and Willerma de Aguilera, nutritionist
.
His mother side grandfather was a prosperous coffee landowner from Táchira State. His mother linage is part of the first and most important coffee landowner families that founded Venezuela
as well as the early founders and developers of the country through their involvement in the construction of the Táchira and Trujillo States trains (Railway stations in Venezuela
.
's Law School and he has been working and harvesting experience on this field for more than 15 years (focused in international law and human rights). He has combined his professional vocation with his endless quest for excellence.
He graduated with honors at the prestigious University of Miami
where he studied his MBA on Business Administration and another on Management Sciences (MMS) in 2002 and 2004 respectively. He is currently taking Doctorate Studies.
At early age he started to work at the barge of his family, learning the manage and administration of his grandfather’s business -a Spanish immigrant who during the 50s had one of the most important fuel distributors, and a construction and services company for the Petroleum Industry.
Alí had strong humanistic inclinations, which were firmly influenced by his father. By nature, young Alí showed important interest towards law, legislations and the state; with only 11 years he was president of the Bolivarian Society, president of environment group and his notable participation in essay contests. His passion and tendencies are expressed in his two books “State and Democracy” published in 1997 and his Poem book “Four Seasons Dream “published in 1998.
He is an active member of Venezuela International Amnesty (International Amnesty), American Society for Public Administration
(ASPA), International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), and the International Lawyers Association
(ILA).
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
, corporate financial advisor and lawyer
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...
.
Professional life
From 1995-1997, Aguilera worked as a lawyer (human rightsHuman rights
Human rights are "commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being." Human rights are thus conceived as universal and egalitarian . These rights may exist as natural rights or as legal rights, in both national...
), at the same time in that period, he became Private Secretary of Aragua State.
During 1997 to 1998 Aguilera was an external advisor for the Finance Committee of the Congress, which was dissolved eight month later by the Venezuelan President, Lieutenant Colonel, Hugo Chávez
Hugo Chávez
Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías is the 56th and current President of Venezuela, having held that position since 1999. He was formerly the leader of the Fifth Republic Movement political party from its foundation in 1997 until 2007, when he became the leader of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela...
, when in April 1999, he sponsored a referendum
Referendum
A referendum is a direct vote in which an entire electorate is asked to either accept or reject a particular proposal. This may result in the adoption of a new constitution, a constitutional amendment, a law, the recall of an elected official or simply a specific government policy. It is a form of...
seeking permission to summon the 1999 Constituent Assembly of Venezuela
1999 Constituent Assembly of Venezuela
The 1999 Constituent Assembly of Venezuela was a constitutional convention held in Venezuela in 1999 to draft a new Constitution of Venezuela. The Assembly was endorsed by a referendum in April 1999 which enabled Constituent Assembly elections in July 1999...
that closed down the former Congress after early August 1999 according to the Official Gazzette No. 36.857. to eliminate further the state of law in Venezuela.
In 1999 he worked for his country and contributed to improve democratic institutions as an Independent member of the Venezuelan Chamber of Deputies
Venezuelan Chamber of Deputies
The Venezuelan Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of Venezuela's legislative under its 1961 constitution; the Venezuelan Senate was the upper house...
. He was the youngest Venezuelan congressperson (List of Latin Americans notables).
His social work is well-known by his friends and the people who have benefited from it. Aguilera’s modesty gives a private touch to what is actually authentic social work
Mr. Aguilera has satisfactorily managed his field of expertise (law) and he has successfully achieved the consolidation of his firm to advise for public and private sectors, nationally and internationally in (Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
, Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
and United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
). His business strategy has labeled him as one of the most successful young entrepreneur
Entrepreneur
An entrepreneur is an owner or manager of a business enterprise who makes money through risk and initiative.The term was originally a loanword from French and was first defined by the Irish-French economist Richard Cantillon. Entrepreneur in English is a term applied to a person who is willing to...
in Latin America
Latin America
Latin America is a region of the Americas where Romance languages – particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French – are primarily spoken. Latin America has an area of approximately 21,069,500 km² , almost 3.9% of the Earth's surface or 14.1% of its land surface area...
.
His solid belief in democratic institutions has inspired his external consultancy in the public sector of several Latin-American countries as well as Venezuela. It is demonstrated by the vast amount of offers he has had during the last five years, to work in the public sector, and which he has had to turn down to attend his studies abroad; more specifically, his Ph.D.
Ph.D.
A Ph.D. is a Doctor of Philosophy, an academic degree.Ph.D. may also refer to:* Ph.D. , a 1980s British group*Piled Higher and Deeper, a web comic strip*PhD: Phantasy Degree, a Korean comic series* PhD Docbook renderer, an XML renderer...
, as well as his commitments as consultant for several firms.
Personal life
Born in CaracasCaracas
Caracas , officially Santiago de León de Caracas, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela; natives or residents are known as Caraquenians in English . It is located in the northern part of the country, following the contours of the narrow Caracas Valley on the Venezuelan coastal mountain range...
, in May 1967. The first of three brothers, son of Ali Aguilera – lawyer, historian
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
and academician
Academician
The title Academician denotes a Full Member of an art, literary, or scientific academy.In many countries, it is an honorary title. There also exists a lower-rank title, variously translated Corresponding Member or Associate Member, .-Eastern Europe and China:"Academician" may also be a functional...
- and Willerma de Aguilera, nutritionist
Nutritionist
A nutritionist is a person who advises on matters of food and nutrition impacts on health. Different professional terms are used in different countries, employment settings and contexts — some examples include: nutrition scientist, public health nutritionist, dietitian-nutritionist, clinical...
.
His mother side grandfather was a prosperous coffee landowner from Táchira State. His mother linage is part of the first and most important coffee landowner families that founded Venezuela
Venezuela
Venezuela , officially called the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela , is a tropical country on the northern coast of South America. It borders Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, and Brazil to the south...
as well as the early founders and developers of the country through their involvement in the construction of the Táchira and Trujillo States trains (Railway stations in Venezuela
Railway stations in Venezuela
Railway stations in Venezuela include:City with underground railway system:* Caracas * Los Teques Metro - opened in 2006.See* East-West Railway, Venezuela* Instituto Autónomo de Ferrocarriles del Estado- Maps :...
.
Development and education
Ali received an excellent education. At early age, he was already member of the Merchant Marines Officials College (Marina Mercante). He obtained his law degree in 1993 from Universidad Santa María (Caracas)Universidad Santa María (Caracas)
Universidad Santa María is a private university in Venezuela. USM has campuses in several cities, such as Caracas , Puerto La Cruz, Barinas and Puerto Ayacucho....
's Law School and he has been working and harvesting experience on this field for more than 15 years (focused in international law and human rights). He has combined his professional vocation with his endless quest for excellence.
He graduated with honors at the prestigious University of Miami
University of Miami
The University of Miami is a private, non-sectarian university founded in 1925 with its main campus in Coral Gables, Florida, a medical campus in Miami city proper at Civic Center, and an oceanographic research facility on Virginia Key., the university currently enrolls 15,629 students in 12...
where he studied his MBA on Business Administration and another on Management Sciences (MMS) in 2002 and 2004 respectively. He is currently taking Doctorate Studies.
At early age he started to work at the barge of his family, learning the manage and administration of his grandfather’s business -a Spanish immigrant who during the 50s had one of the most important fuel distributors, and a construction and services company for the Petroleum Industry.
Alí had strong humanistic inclinations, which were firmly influenced by his father. By nature, young Alí showed important interest towards law, legislations and the state; with only 11 years he was president of the Bolivarian Society, president of environment group and his notable participation in essay contests. His passion and tendencies are expressed in his two books “State and Democracy” published in 1997 and his Poem book “Four Seasons Dream “published in 1998.
He is an active member of Venezuela International Amnesty (International Amnesty), American Society for Public Administration
American Society for Public Administration
The American Society for Public Administration is a membership association in the United States sponsoring conferences and providing professional services primarily to those who study the implementation of government policy, public administration, and, to a lesser degree, programs of civil society...
(ASPA), International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA), and the International Lawyers Association
International Law Association
The International Law Association is a non-profit organization based in Great Britain that — according to its 2004 constitution — promotes "the study, clarification and development of international law" and "the furtherance of international understanding and respect for international law."The ILA...
(ILA).