Francisco Pérez Mackenna

Francisco Pérez Mackenna
Pérez Mackenna in 2026
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Assumed office
11 March 2026
PresidentJosé Antonio Kast
Preceded byAlberto van Klaveren
Personal details
Born (1958-03-16) 16 March 1958
PartyIndependent
RelativesRodrigo Pérez Mackenna (brother)
Alma materPontifical Catholic University of Chile (BBA)
University of Chicago (MBA)
OccupationEconomist
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José Francisco Pérez Mackenna (born 16 March 1958) is a Chilean economist, business administrator, businessman, academic, consultant, researcher, and business association leader.

He previously served as president of the Chilean Association of Pension Fund Administrators (Asociación de AFP), which represents the companies that manage the country’s private pension system. On 20 January 2026, he was nominated as Minister of Foreign Affairs in the incoming government of President-elect José Antonio Kast, a post he is scheduled to assume on 11 March 2026.