Felipe de Mussy
Felipe de Mussy | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 2014 – 11 March 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Recondo |
| Succeeded by | District dissolved |
| Constituency | 56th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 September 1982 |
| Party | Independent Democratic Union (UDI) |
| Spouse | María Yarur |
| Children | Two |
| Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Chile |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Civil engineer |
Felipe de Mussy Hiriart (born 28 September 1982) is a Chilean politician who served as deputy.[1][2]
In 2009, he was selected as one of six social entrepreneurs of the year for his work with CreceChile, in a distinction granted by the Schwab Foundation and El Sábado magazine of El Mercurio.[3] In December 2013, El Sábado magazine and Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez included him among the 100 young leaders of the country.[3]
In 2010, he worked as a volunteer in Africa (Angola and Ethiopia), assisting patients in hospitals and working with young people. He also created an educational project for children.[3]
Early life and family
He was born on 28 September 1982 in Santiago, Chile, the son of Felipe De Mussy Marchant and María de la Paz Hiriart Morán. He is married to María Yarur Arrasate and they have two children.[3]
He completed his primary and secondary education at Colegio Apoquindo. He later earned a degree in Industrial Civil Engineering, with a specialization in Mechanical Engineering, from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. In 2008, he obtained a Master of Engineering degree from the same university.[3]
Between 2007 and 2009, he co-founded and served as executive director of Corporación Cree Chile, an organization focused on providing schooling opportunities to socially vulnerable adults.[3]
Political career
During the first administration of President Sebastián Piñera (2010–2014), De Mussy held positions in the public administration.[3]
From April 2011 to June 2012, he served as Regional Head of the Undersecretariat for Regional and Administrative Development (SUBDERE) in the Los Lagos Region. He later served as Regional Ministerial Secretary (Seremi) of Social Development in the Los Lagos Region from June 2012 to May 2013.[3]
In 2014, he assumed office as Deputy for District No. 56 in the Los Lagos Region, serving until 2018.[3]
References
- ^ "US Decarbonization & Industrial Transition Agenda - FTLive Event". usdecarbonization.live.ft.com. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ^ "¿Quién es Felipe De Mussy?: el diputado contra quien la fiscalía no puede presentar cargos". El Mostrador. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Felipe De Mussy Hiriart". Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile (in Spanish).