Jesús Almanzar Rojas
Born in Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic) in 1963. Admitted to the Dominican Bar Association in 1985. Member of the Notary Public Association of Dominican Republic, Inter-American Bar Association, International Rotary Club, Association for the Development of Puerto Plata; Provincial Tourism Council.
Education
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra- Doctor of Law (1985), Master Degree in Commercial and Corporate Law, Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (1998), Postgraduate Degree in Civil Procedure Law, Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (2004). Course on “Latest Trends in French Civil Law” (Universidad Iberoamericana. Santo Domingo 2003); Seminar on Labor and Social Security Law (Dominican Association of Labor and Social Security Law Inc., FINJUS, Santiago, 2003); Workshop Seminar on Dominican Social Security System (Fundación Institucionalidad y Justicia-FINJUS. Puerto Plata, 2001).
Publications
"Exclusion of Social Security for the diplomatic Missions and International Organizations." (Judicial Gazette, 2007), “Puerto Plata, Twilights of the Century” (El Atlántico, 1999), “Confirmation patents? In occasion to a law decision” (El Siglo, 1998).
Honorary Positions
Board Member of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Hotels and Restaurants (Asonahores) since 2006 to date. President of the Hotels Association of Puerto Plata (2004-2006), Member of the Board of Directors of Corporación de Zonas Francas de Puerto Plata Inc. (2004-2006), Former President of the Chamber of Commerce of Puerto Plata (1990-1996).
Languages
Spanish and English.