Jaime Rosenthal
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Jaime Rolando Rosenthal Oliva (1936, San Pedro Sula) is a Honduran politician.
Rosenthal Oliva is also the leader of one of Liberal Party of Honduras's (PLH) wings, and has been a perennial candidate for President, because of his age, Jaime Rosenthal is preparing his son Yani to run for the Presidency of Honduras in the near future.
Mr. Rosenthal has a Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering from MIT and a Master's Degree from MIT Sloan School of Management. He was one of the Vice Presidents (known as Designados Presidenciales) during the Presidency of Jose Azcona Hoyo (Jan. 1986-Jan.1990) and former Honduras Congressman (Jan. 2002- Jan. 2006).
His son Yani Rosenthal is the Minister of the Presidency in the Mel Zelaya administration, his lawyer is the head of the telecommunications regulator CONATEL and his brother in law: Roberto Hidalgo (brother of his wife Mrs. Mirian Hidalgo de Rosenthal) is the Internal Auditor of Empresa Nacional Portuaria (Honduras national Port Authority).
[edit] Grupo Continental
Mr. Rosenthal and his brother,Edwin Rosenthal, are the owners of Grupo Continental (Continental Group), which includes among others:
- A Bank (Banco Continental)
- An Insurance Company (Seguros Continental)
- A Civil Enginering Construction Company (Con-Delta)
- A newspaper (Diario El Tiempo)
- A TV network (Canal 11)
- A Cement Company (Cementos del Norte)
- An Alligator skin export company (Cocodrilos Continental)
- A Coffee Export and Cropping Company (Cafe Continental)
- A Processing Free Zone (ZIP Continental)
- A Food Packing Plant (Empacadora Continental)
- A Sugar Refining Plant (Cia. Azucarera Chumbagua)
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