While the Legislative Agency (through the Economy Commission) received 38 and continues in process 36, the Government received 21 files from people interested in integrating the competence directory.
The Board of Directors will compose three holders with their respective substitute, and each entity appoints a holder and a substitute.
In two days, March 10 and 11, The Monetary Board (JM) received 32 files Of candidates for directory of the Superintendence of Competition, the deadline for receiving proposals ended this Wednesday.
Álvaro González Ricci, president of the Bank of Guatemala (Banguat) and the JM, indicated that some tables were installed to make a preliminary review and the applicant was informed if it was necessary to complement any document at once.
What is still in the process?
The official said that according to the schedule the verification of the files and requirements as well as the absence of impediments.
The next step is the process of clarifications and corrections, which will take place from March 28 to April 11.
After reviewing these, there will be a technical and psychometric evaluation, and exposure to the work plan which will be carried out before Monetary Board.
After this, the files must be qualified, including the examination and explanation of the work plan. AND, Then the interviews will be conducted to the six candidates with higher notes, to then move on to the selection process of the titular director and the substitute.
González said that the verification of the files will be done by three monetary board members who voluntarily offered to perform it and will be supported with technical personnel.
According to the deadlines in the schedule, he June 23 must have already selected the director and the substitute.
The process is being carried out in a transparent way following the steps established by law, he assured the official, mentioning the importance of this law for the country’s economic development.
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According to González, this law will strengthen the conditions to avoid monopolies and so that there is free competition.
The Board of Directors is in charge of who will occupy the position of superintendent of competition, also has sanctioning capacity can determine whether there are infractions and market concentrations, among others, to facilitate that there is greater competition, which is expected to obtain better conditions and prices, explained the official.
One of the most important aspects will be the exhibition of their work plan before the members of the Monetary Board, and the choice of the six finalists, who must make a more extensive exhibition before the JM where the members will have the opportunity to ask them questions.
Candidates
List of candidates who presented file before the JM:
- Abraham by Jesús Álvarez López
- Silvia Janeth García Guzmán de Cárdenas
- Gladys Elizabeth Monterroso Velásquez Morales
- David Antonio Johel López García
- Edgar Rolando Yax Tezo
- Alfredo Skinner-Klée Sol
- Lily Mercedes Fernández Villatoro
- JAVIER ENRIQUE BAUER HERBRUGER
- Kensy Ivette Portillo Boxes
- JUAN CARLOS RODIL QUINTANA
- Carlos Julio Mérida Lima
- Carlos Herrera Torres
- MANUEL ALBERTO SELVA RODAS
- Marlon Estuardo Juárez Castro
- Alejandro González Portocarrero
- Hermann Adolfo Majus Wasem
- Miguel Eduardo Fonseca Argueta
- Roger Alexander Girón Moscoso
- Kevin David Zea Castañeda
- Carlos Federico Ortiz Ortiz
- José Luis Gramajo de León
- Daniel Alejandro Pereira Ordoñez
- Mario Alejandro Quevedo Alay
- José Roberto Goubaud Castillo
- Mario Alberto Torres López
- Jorge Miguel Castillo Castro
- Sergio Rolando González Rodriguez
- Byron Enrique Ochoa Paredes
- Saúl Octavio Figueroa Avalos
- Edgar Rolando Guzmán Fuentes
- Carlos Rodolfo de León Herrera
- José Ramón Lam Ortíz