Adelino Santiago Castelo David (born 1955) is a Santomean bank manager and politician.

Biography edit

David graduated with a doctorate. He became a bank manager and was later president of Caixa Nacional de Poupanças e Crédito. In 1992, he became posted as governor of the Central Bank of São Tomé and Príncipe, the post was later taken by Carlos Quaresma Batista da Silva in 1994.[1] Afterwards he worked at the World Bank and work as a consultant to his national government.

In January 1999, he became Minister of Finance and Planning under the Prime Minister Guilherme Posser da Costa up to 26 September 2001.[2] He was later advisor to the finance minister from 2002 to 2004.

Once more, he became Minister of Finance and Planning under Prime Minister Damião Vaz d'Almeida from 18 September 2004 to 2 June 2005. Later, he was temporary a consultant to the finance minister.

References edit

  1. ^ "Banco Central de S.Tomé e Príncipe". www.bcstp.st.
  2. ^ Seibert, Gerhard (1 May 2006). Comrades, Clients and Cousins: Colonialism, Socialism and Democratization in São Tomé and Príncipe. BRILL. ISBN 9789047408437.

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Preceded by
Manuel de Nazaré Mendes
Governor of the Central Bank of São Tomé and Príncipe
1992-1994
Succeeded by
Carlos Quaresma Batista da Silva