FORMER OFFICEHOLDER
Alejandro Gil Fernández
Former Minister of Economy and Planning
Alejandro Gil Fernández served as Cuba's Minister of Economy and Planning and was removed from office amid corruption allegations.
Quick facts
- Role: Former Minister of Economy and Planning
- Spanish title: Exministro de Economía y Planificación
- Nationality: Cuban
- Sanctioned by OFAC: No
Biography
Alejandro Gil Fernández served as Cuba's Minister of Economy and Planning from 2018 until his removal in 2024. He was the architect of the Tarea Ordenamiento monetary reform and the peso devaluation. His dismissal was accompanied by corruption allegations — a rare public acknowledgment of senior-level graft by the Cuban government.