Guillermo Jenefes

{{Short description|Argentine politician (born 1950)}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Guillermo Jenefes | image = Guillermo_Jenefes_-_Senador,_2004.png | office = [[Argentine Senate|National Senator]] | constituency = [[Jujuy Province|Juyjuy]] | party = [[Justicialist Party]] | term_start = 10 December 2001 | term_end = 9 December 2011 | preceded = | succeeded = | office2 = [[Argentine Chamber of Deputies|National Deputy]] | constituency2 = [[Jujuy Province|Jujuy]] | term_start2 = 10 December 1999 | term_end2 = 10 December 2001 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1950|09|07|df=y}} | birth_place = [[San Salvador de Jujuy]] | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Eulalia Quevedo Carrillo | profession = | website = }}

'''Guillermo Raúl Jenefes''' (born 7 September 1950, [[San Salvador de Jujuy]]) is an [[Argentina|Argentine]] [[Justicialist Party]] politician. He sat in the [[Argentine Senate]] representing [[Jujuy Province]] in the majority block of the [[Front for Victory]].

Jenefes was educated at schools in Jujuy and at the [[National University of Córdoba]] and he graduated as a lawyer specialising in banking law in 1973. He completed his military service with the 5th Tucumán Infantry Brigade, returning to Jujuy to practise law and teach. He was a founder of the Mozarteum Jujuy and was President of the Jujuy Tennis Federation. He held various positions in the banking and media industries.

Jenefes was elected as a provincial deputy in 1995 and to the [[Argentine Chamber of Deputies]] in 1999. In 2001 he was elected to the Argentine Senate and was re-elected in 2005. He is President of the Senate Media and Communications Committee.

Jenefes is the owner of [[Radio Visión Jujuy]]. His employee, journalist Juan Carlos Zambrano, was shot and killed days after stating he would reveal the details of corrupt politicians. Zambrano's murder has attracted substantial media attention.<ref>[http://www.clarin.com/diario/2008/03/23/policiales/g-05701.htm Las internas políticas que el asesinato dejó al descubierto], ''[[Clarín (Argentine newspaper)|Clarín]]'', 23 March 2008.</ref>

==External links== *[http://www.senado.gov.ar/web/senadores/biografia.php?id_sena=297 Senate profile]

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