Clarissa de la Rocha de Torres

This name uses Hispanic American naming customs for married women. The birth family name is De la Rocha, and the married name is Torres.
Clarissa de la Rocha de Torres
Salary RD$ 947,030 monthly (2015)[1]
Net worth
Vice-governor of the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic
Assumed office
17 August 2004
Governor Héctor Valdez Albizu
Preceded by Félix Calvo
Personal details
Born Clarissa Altagracia de la Rocha Pimentel
(1959-08-12) 12 August 1959
Dominican Republic Ciudad Trujillo (now Santo Domingo), Dominican Republic
Citizenship Dominican
Spouse(s) Nelson Alejandro Torres Rodríguez (m. 2016)
Children
  1. María Eugenia Torres de la Rocha (b. 1982)
  2. José Alejandro Torres de la Rocha (b. 1984)
  3. Natalia Torres de la Rocha (b. 1986)
Mother Altagracia Edith Pimentel Vda. De la Rocha
Father Julio Ernesto de la Rocha Báez
Relatives Ramón Báez (great-grandfather)
Buenaventura Báez (great-great-grandfather)
Ramón Báez Romano (first-cousin once-removed)
Ramón Báez Figueroa (second-cousin)
Federico Antún Batlle (second-cousin once-removed)
Residence Josemaría Escrivá #9
Piantini, Santo Domingo[5]
Alma mater Universidad APEC
Occupation Central banker
Profession Economist

Clarissa Altagracia de la Rocha de Torres (Ciudad Trujillo, 12 August 1959) is an economist from the Dominican Republic. She is serving as vice-governor (or vice-chairperson) of the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic since August 2004.

Early life and family

De la Rocha was born within an upper class family, her parents are the deceased civil servant and columnist Julio Ernesto de la Rocha Báez (son of Julio de la Rocha Carmona[upper-alpha 1] and Mercedes Báez Soler[upper-alpha 2]), who served as Minister of the Treasury during the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo,[8] and Altagracia Edith Pimentel.[5] She married engineer Nelson Torres Rodríguez and had three children.[9]

De la Rocha de Torres graduated as Bachelor of Business Administration from Universidad APEC in 1980.[9]

Career

De Torres joined the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic in 1978 as Assistant to the Foreign Exchange Department.[10] De Torres was appointed on 17 August 2004 as vice-chairperson of the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic.[9][5]

Notes

  1. ↑ Julio de la Rocha Carmona was son of Julián de la Rocha Cubelgé and María del Rosario Carmona Negrete.[6]
  2. ↑ Mercedes Báez Soler was the daughter of President Ramón Báez Machado and socialité Natalia Soler Machado.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Soto, Windler; Delgado, Esteban (11 May 2015). "¡Megasueldos! Top ten de los salarios en el sector público" (in Spanish). El Dinero. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Declaración Jurada de Bienes de Funcionario Público: Clarissa Altagracia de la Rocha de Torres" (PDF). bancentral.gov.do (in Spanish). 8 August 2006. Exchange rate: 32.6684 per USD. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Declaración Jurada de Bienes de Funcionario Público: Clarissa Altagracia de la Rocha de Torres" (PDF). bancentral.gov.do (in Spanish). 25 August 2008. Exchange rate: 34.8583 per USD. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "Declaración Jurada de Bienes de Funcionario Público: Clarissa Altagracia de la Rocha de Torres" (PDF). bancentral.gov.do (in Spanish). 27 August 2010. Exchange rate: 36.9100 per USD. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "Declaración Jurada de Bienes de Funcionario Público: Clarissa Altagracia de la Rocha de Torres" (PDF). bancentral.gov.do (in Spanish). 4 September 2012. Exchange rate: 39.1348 per USD. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  6. ↑ Larrazábal Blanco, Carlos; Familias Dominicanas (II). Academia Dominicana de la Historia. Editora del Caribe: Santo Domingo, 1969. Page 82.
  7. ↑ Larrazábal Blanco, Carlos; Familias Dominicanas (I). Academia Dominicana de la Historia. Editora del Caribe: Santo Domingo, 1967. Page 219.
  8. ↑ Rodríguez Demorizi, Emilio (1955). "11: Año 1953". Cronología de la Era de Trujillo (in Spanish). 2. Ciudad Trujillo: Impresora Dominicana. p. 192. Retrieved 15 July 2016. OCTUBRE3.-El Vicepresidente de la Corporation de Hoteles Americanos, Stuart I. Hokembury,declara en Nueva York: "La República Dominicana ofrece grandes atracciones al turismo norteamericano, gracias a la administración integral del Generalísimo Trujillo y a la del Presidente actual, General Héctor B. Trujillo Molina". Lic. Julio E. de la Rocha Báez, Secretario de E. del Tesoro y Crédito Público, y S. Salvador Ortiz, Secretario sin Cartera.
  9. 1 2 3 "Clarissa de la Rocha de Torres: Vicegobernadora" (in Spanish). Banco Central de la República Dominicana. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
  10. ↑ "Clarissa de la Rocha de Torres: Executive Profile and Biography". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 14 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
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