Aldo Valle

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Aldo Valle
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Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation
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25 July 2025
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Aldo Salvador Valle Acevedo (born 12 November 1955) is a Chilean lawyer, politician and vice president of the Constitutional Council. [2]

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Early life and education

Valle was born on November 12, 1955, in Santiago, Chile. [3] He is the son of Juan Andres Valle and Adelina Acevedo Cirano. [3]

Valle completed his primary education in Quillota and his secondary studies at Liceo Eduardo de la Barra in Valparaiso. He studied law at the University of Valparaiso (UV) and was admitted to the bar on April 25, 1983. [3] In 1999, he earned a Master’s degree in Philosophy of Science, with a specialisation in Logic, from the same institution. He later obtained a PhD in Public Law and Legal Philosophy from the Autonomous University of Madrid. [3]

Career

His academic career has been closely associated with the University of Valparaiso, where he served in several senior roles. Between 1994 and 2008, he was deputy director of the Journal of Social Sciences of the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences, and from 1996 to 1998, he served as Secretary General of the university. [3] He was also a member of the board of the Chilean Society of Legal and Social Philosophy from 1994 to 2012. Valle has taught at both the University of Valparaiso and Diego Portales University and participated as an evaluator for Chilean higher education accreditation bodies. [3]

He was the head of the University of Valparaíso from 2008 to 2020. [4] During the period from 2015 to 2020, he also held the position of Vice President of the Council of Rectors of Chilean Universities. [3]

Politics and public service

In public life, Valle was previously affiliated with the Socialist Party of Chile and the Party for Democracy. He served as Head Legal Counsel of the Legal Division of the Undersecretariat for Fisheries and was part of Chilean delegations to several international conferences on fisheries governance in Rome, New York, Bogota, and Lima during the mid-1990s. [3]

In 2021, he ran as an independent candidate for Regional Governor of Valparaiso Region, receiving 20.06% of the valid votes. [3]

In 2023, he was elected to the Constitutional Council representing the Valparaiso Region as an independent candidate supported by the Socialist Party, and he serves on the Commission on Economic, Social, Cultural, and Environmental Rights. [3]

Personal life

Valle is married to Vilma Correa Rojas. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Aldo Valle: la historia tras la voz de las universidades estatales". The Clinic. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. ↑ "Abogado y exrector: ¿Quién es Aldo Valle, el nuevo vicepresidente del Consejo Constitucional?" (in Spanish). Televisión Nacional de Chile. 4 September 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Aldo Valle Acevedo". Library of the National Congress of Chile (in Spanish). 2023. Retrieved 2026-01-09.
  4. ↑ "Aldo Valle deja la rectoría de la UV tras doce años en el cargo". University of Valparaíso. 2 May 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
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