Sebastián Bauzá
Sebastián Bauzá | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of Sports of Uruguay | |
| Assumed office 1 March 2020 | |
| President | Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou |
| Preceded by | Fernando Cáceres |
| President of the Uruguayan Football Association | |
| In office 14 August 2009 – 2 March 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Washington Rivero |
| Succeeded by | Wilmar Valdez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1961 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Political party | National |
| Spouse | Silvia |
| Children | Belén, María Eugenia |
| Parent | Sebastián Bauzá Ques |
| Alma mater | University of the Republic |
| Occupation | Dentist, businessman, politician |
Sebastian Bauza (born 17 May 1961 in Montevideo), is a Uruguayan dentist, sports leader, businessman and politician of the National Party (PN) serving as Secretary of Sports of Uruguay since March 1, 2020.[1]
Family and education
[edit]He is the son of Sebastián Bauzá Ques.[2] Graduated University of the Republic, he has a Dentistry degree. He is also a restaurateur in a family business and is owner and manager of confectionery Lion D'Or.[3]
Career
[edit]Sports
[edit]He presided over the Club Atlético Bella Vista like his father who led the club for 27 years. He was president of the Uruguayan Football Association from 2009 to 2014.[4][5] In 2015, he declared in court with all the members of the South American Football Confederation for the Case FIFA.[6][7] However, in 2017 his case is archived.[8]
Politics
[edit]He ran in the 2015 Montevideo municipal election as deputy to Edgardo Novick and Álvaro Garcé.[9] He was appointed Secretary of Sports in December 2019, after the victory of Luis Lacalle Pou as President of Uruguay.[10] He took office on March 1, 2020.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ ElPais. "El nuevo Sebastián Bauzá: asume como Director de la Secretaría de Deportes". Diario EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ "Sebastián Héctor Bauza Ques. Una familia de confiteros - DE LA MEMORI…". archive.md. 2015-07-09. Archived from the original on 2015-07-09. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ "Se viene Brulée by Lion D'Or en la peatonal Sarandí (frente al Regist…". archive.md. 2019-12-20. Archived from the original on 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ "Sebastián Bauzá es el nuevo presidente de la AUF". futbol.com.uy - Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ "Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol". 2012-06-23. Archived from the original on 2012-06-23. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ Versión de AUF sobre pagos no cierra con explicación de Bauzá
- ^ Sebastián Bauzá comparecerá ante Crimen Organizado de Uruguay
- ^ "La Justicia archivó la causa de Sebastian Bauzá". archive.md. 2019-12-20. Archived from the original on 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ Bauzá será suplente de Garcé y Novick
- ^ Observador, El. "Sebastián Bauzá será el nuevo director nacional de Deporte". El Observador. Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- ^ ElPais. "Sebastián Bauzá asumió como director de la Secretaría Nacional de Deportes". Diario EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-05-12.
- This article draws heavily on the corresponding article in the Spanish-language Wikipedia, which was accessed in the version of July 2015.