Vicenç Oller, first Minister of Industry of the Generalitat in democracy, dies

The Economist Vicenç Oller i Companythe first ‘conseller’ of Industry of the Generalitat in a democracy (1980-84), has died this Sunday, as reported by the employers’ association Promotion of Work, of which he was the leader. Foment has lamented the death of the person who was its general secretary when Carles Ferrer Salat was its president, and has defined him as “a man committed to the business and industrial fabric” and with a vision of the present and the future.

In addition to being ‘councillor’ in the executive led by Jordi Pujol, he advised the Government of Arthur More and presided over the Circle of Economy in two stages, he was on the board of directors of The CaixaHe was a member of the Catalan Economic Society and a member of the Fundació Economia i Empresa.



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