Carlos Gutierrez

Cuban-American businessman and politician

Carlos Gutierrez - Cuban-American businessman and politician
Born

November 4th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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Served as the 35th United States Secretary of Commerce from 2005 to 2009. Prior to his political career, held various leadership positions in the private sector, including CEO of Kellogg Company. Played a significant role in trade policy and economic initiatives during his tenure in the Bush administration. Advocated for free trade agreements and worked on issues related to export growth and job creation.

Served as 35th U.S. Secretary of Commerce

Led Kellogg Company as CEO

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