Nelson Fuentes

Nelson Fuentes
Minister of Finance of El Salvador
In office
March 2018 – 28 July 2020
PresidentSalvador Sánchez Cerén
Nayib Bukele
Preceded byCarlos Cáceres Chávez
Succeeded byAlejandro Zelaya
Personal details
BornNelson Eduardo Fuentes Menjívar
(1978-09-29) September 29, 1978
PartyGrand Alliance for National Unity
EducationEconomics (Lic.)
Alma materCentral American University
Occupation

Nelson Eduardo Fuentes Menjívar is a Salvadoran economist and researcher. He served as El Salvador's Minister of Finance, first in the Cabinet of Salvador Sánchez Cerén from March 2018 to 1 June 2019, then in the Cabinet of Nayib Bukele from 1 June 2019 until his resignation on 28 July 2020.