Carlos González Jaksic

Carlos González Jaksic is a Chilean accountant, mathematics teacher and politician who is currently serving as economy minister of the Chilean Antarctic Territory.

In-Game Biography

What led up and coming Carlos González Jaksic to the Antarctic coast? One could suggest his graduation as accountant general in Punta Arenas and years as a professor made him a trusty hand to write the budget. Or his service in the Socialist Party's local major offices sold him as a good fit for Guzmán's call for solidarity across the political aisle in Antarctica.

Undoubtedly, his position in the Punta Arenas municipal council makes him a well-connected local ally for the administration. His enemies still whisper about Marxist infiltration. Others see a man who came to politics to represent those he has lived amongst. All see the difficulty of his task: making Chile's slice of Antarctica halfway profitable by decade's end. Before that, Jaksic remembers soberly, he has to scrounge up enough money for them to last a year...