Javier Simán

Javier Ernesto Simán Dada (born 14 June 1964) is a Salvadoran businessman and politician. He is the current owner of the SIMÁN department store chain. As a member of the right-wing Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA), he was a pre-candidate for the 2019 presidential election, and he is currently a potential candidate for the 2024 presidential election.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Simán and the second or maternal family name is Dada.
Javier Simán
Simán in 2020.
Born
Javier Ernesto Simán Dada

(1964-06-14) 14 June 1964
El Salvador
NationalitySalvadoran
Occupation(s)Businessman, politician
Known forSIMÁN, 2019 ARENA pre-candidate
Political partyNationalist Republican Alliance

Biography

Javier Ernesto Simán Dada was born in El Salvador on 14 June 1964.[1]

In the 2019 presidential election, he was a pre-candidate for the Nationalist Republican Alliance (ARENA), but lost the party's nomination to Carlos Calleja.[1]

In April 2020, he was elected as the president of the National Association of Private Enterprise (ANEP),[1] serving until April 2022.[2]

He is a potential presidential candidate for ARENA for the upcoming 2024 Salvadoran general election.[3]

References
  1. Barrera, José (28 April 2020). "Javier Simán Asumirá como Nuevo Presidente de la ANEP" [Javier Simán Will Become the New President of ANEP]. El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  2. "La ANEP Nombra a Agustín Martínez Morales como Nuevo Presidente" [ANEP Names Agustín Martínez Morales as New President]. El Mundo (in Spanish). 5 April 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  3. "Proponen como Fórmula Presidencial a Javier Simán y Claudia Ortiz" [They Propose the Presidential Formula of Javier Simán and Claudia Ortiz]. Diario la Huella (in Spanish). 17 August 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
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