Gerardo Werthein
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Gerardo Werthein (born 3 December 1955)[1] is an Argentine businessman and the current Ambassador of Argentina to the United States.[2][3]
Quick Facts Argentine Ambassador to the United States, President ...
Gerardo Werthein | |
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Argentine Ambassador to the United States | |
Assumed office April 18, 2024 | |
President | Javier Milei |
Preceded by | Jorge Argüello |
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Born | (1955-12-03) December 3, 1955 (age 68) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires |
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Werthein served as president of the Argentine Olympic Committee from 2009 to 2021. He has also been a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Olympic Broadcasting Services since 2011, joining the IOC Executive Board as an 'Executive Member' in 2020. [4] During his tenure as president, Buenos Aires was selected as the host city for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, which took place in October of that year.