Aníbal Mosa

President of Blanco y Negro S.A.
In office
29 April 2019 – 21 April 2021
Preceded byGabriel Ruíz-Tagle
Succeeded byEdmundo Valladares
In office
24 April 2015 – 4 January 2018
Preceded byArturo Salah
Succeeded byGabriel Ruíz-Tagle
Personal details
Born (1967-04-06) 6 April 1967[1]
Qamishli, Siria
NationalityChilean
Political partyClose to Socialist Party[2]
Parent(s)Assisi Meuse
Amal Schmes
OccupationEntrepreneur

Yakob Aníbal Mosa Shmes (born 6 April 1967) is a Syrian-born Chilean entrepreneur who served as the president of Blanco y Negro S.A. board concessionaire that manages the Club Social y Deportivo Colo-Colo.[3][4]

Biography

He immigrated from Qamishli in Syria to Chile with his family when he was six years old.[5][6] In late 2010, Mosa bought a 12,5% stake in Blanco y Negro after acquiring the titles auctioned by then freshly elected President Sebastián Piñera.[7]

Political views

He is openly progressivist.[8][9][10][11] His parents Assisi Meuse and Amal Schmes were members of the Baath Arab Socialist Party.[2] In August 2019, he declared his admiration for former President Michelle Bachelet, whom he described as a «heritage of Chilean democracy».[12]

References

  1. ↑ González L., Carlos (10 August 2019). "Aníbal Mosa: "Se me ocurrió lo de Harold haciendo bikram yoga"". La Tercera. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Los vínculos con la izquierda de Aníbal Mosa, el presidente de Blanco y Negro". Radio Bío-Bío. 10 May 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  3. ↑ González L., Carlos (30 April 2019). "Los nuevos caciques". La Tercera. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Olea, Nicolás (30 April 2019). "El agridulce registro de Aníbal Mosa al mando de Colo Colo: dos estrellas, una Copa Chile y fracaso internacional". Redgol. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  5. ↑ "EyN: Las mil y una vidas de Aníbal Mosa". www.economiaynegocios.cl. Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  6. ↑ Ovalle, Christian (2019-01-12). "La desconocida historia de Aníbal Mosa: pobreza, problemas familiares y constante reinvención". BioBioChile - La Red de Prensa Más Grande de Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-12-25.
  7. ↑ Baquedano, Juan Pablo (16 April 2013). "Aníbal Mosa, el "impulsivo" y "trabajólico" que quiere ser presidente de Colo-Colo". La Segunda. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "Compañero Mosa: "No le daré Colo Colo a la derecha económica. Yo soy de izquierda y el hincha también"". El Mostrador. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  9. ↑ Baquedano, Juan Pablo (16 April 2013). "Aníbal Mosa: "Colo Colo es de izquierda y debe ser administrado por el pueblo"". 24 Horas. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  10. ↑ "CNN Prime: "Colo Colo es de izquierda"". CNN Chile. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  11. ↑ "La lucha de ideologías en Colo Colo que destapó Aníbal Mosa". Radio Universidad de Chile. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  12. ↑ "Aníbal Mosa: "Lo que me pida la presidenta Bachelet, lo haría"". Soy Chile. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
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