José Luis Olivas, third president of the independent state of Valenciana, He died on Saturday at the age of 73.The Autonomous Administration itself stated in a statement in which it expressed its “sincere condolences” on the death.
“We accompany his family, friends and relatives in their pain.” The state confirmed in a message on its personal page on the social networking site X.
Olivas, born in Motilla del Palanque (Cuenca) in 1952 president General State of Valenciana between July 2002 and June 2003After the departure of Eduardo Zablana to the Ministry of Economy. Likewise, he held other positions in Valencia’s executive, as First Vice President between 1999 and 2002 and Minister of Economy and Finance from 1995 to 1999, in addition to being a deputy in Les Cortes between 1995 and 2003.
After the elections of May 25, 2003. Olivas abandoned active politics. His career was also closely linked to the economic field, as he held senior positions in Valencian economic institutions such as the Valencian Financial Institute and the Valencian Institute of Economic Research.
He then moved to the financial sector, and became… Chairman of Bancaja in January 2004 and Banco de Valenciaas well as Vice President of Bankia.
The death of José Luis Olivas was announced by the newspaper Governoratesknown specifically on the day of publication of the Official State Gazette Appointment of a new president From the State General, Juanfran Pérez Yurca.
Jose Luis Olivas came in third place president after Joan Lerma and Eduardo Zablana. After him, Francisco Campes, Alberto Fabra, Chimo Puig and Carlos Mazzone entered Palau.