“I have already resolved that,” Rodolfo Hernández responded to Jaime Bayly during an interview, referring to his fortune and whether his interest in the Presidency is economic.
Colombia News.
Rodolfo Hernández’s fortune would amount to 100 million dollars, he himself told Jaime Bayly, who has amassed a large part in the construction area where they have already built almost 20,000 homes (a large part of social interest and in Piedecuesta ); between houses and apartments, although part of his resources are questioned, he replies that everything is legal.
He has even promised that if he is president he will donate his salary (which is about 36 million pesos a month) for scholarships for students at universities.
A large part of its resources, some 400,000 million pesos between goods and money in banks, has been obtained with its construction company HG (Hernández Gómez y Cía).
He was mayor of Bucaramanga for a period and although he received that salary, in several cases, he also donated it.
The 77-year-old businessman and politician is seeking the Presidency amid controversy, the most recent being the disappearance and presumed death of his daughter Juliana more than 16 years ago. Also for the investigation of Vitalologic, and its for many, “populist” government plans.
The fortune began to be amassed by his father, according to journalistic investigations, smuggling radios and electronic devices.
For his fortune, the movement of his companies, because not only does he have the construction company, he pays millions of pesos (up to 20) daily.
He recognized that he was sparing in his expenses at the beginning of his business life and that he made a drastic decision to be able to finance his projects.
“In 1994 I swore not to go back to the bank. Not because it was bad or good, but because I began to make accounts of how much I paid in interest for the financing of housing projects. I decided to make a plan to cancel everything and work with my own capital”, he explained. to Week.
#MoreViral? | “Thanks to my countrymen”, the candidate Rodolfo Hernández (@ingrodolfohdez) explained in the interview with Jaime Bayly the magnitude of his fortune. pic.twitter.com/IXMrjF5LqJ
— network+ news (@RedMasNoticias) June 11, 2022
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He started “weak” in the candidacy, his way of saying things, some episodes of aggression that he starred in, the Vitalogic case that is under investigation, began to get stronger, but not because he went to the squares to give speeches to thousands of people .
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He did not need massive campaign closures. And she hasn’t wanted to do them until now.
He began to tour the country, meeting with groups of citizens, some unions, key sectors in the social and economic life of the country. These days, a week before the second round, she is finishing a tour of media and meetings in the United States.
Meanwhile, in Colombia they claimed him for not going to debates and not being in the country these last days, before the first round he traveled from Gato de Tejada in Cali to Putumayo, he made more than 50 trips. He did not include Vichada, who said he did not know where he was or what he was. Later it was.
If he is president, even if he does not receive his salary, he has not decided what he will do with the life pension that would remain after leaving the House of Nariño.
- Rodolfo Hernandez, civil engineer from the National University of Colombia and founded, during later years, the company Hernández Gómez and family, with which he was in charge of building family projects in Floridablanca and Santander.
The engineer was elected as mayor of Santander, between 2016 and 2019, when he decided to resign from his position.
The candidate comes to this electoral contest with the Governors Anti-Corruption movement.
I am not going to remove anyone who adds value. To all public servants who work for the interests of Colombians, be calm, what works is not changed??????????#RodolfoHernandez #RodolfoPresidente #Anticorruption League #Elections2022 pic.twitter.com/u1CrJA55Lc
— Ing Rodolfo Hernandez ??! (@ingrodolfohdez) June 12, 2022
