Alberto Alemán Zubieta (born c. 1951) is a former administrator of the
Panama Canal
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. He graduated from
Texas A&M University
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in civil and industrial engineering in 1973. He lives in Panama with his wife, Ana Matilde, and their three children.
Awards
* "William Ross Medal", presented in 1992 by the Panamanian Chamber of Construction (CAPAC)
* "Honorary Fellow" in 1997 and "Federal Engineer of the Year Award" from the
American Society of Civil Engineers
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* "Florencio Icaza Award" bestowed by the Association of Panamanian Architects and Engineers (SPIA)
* "Maritime Personality 2001" Award, presented by Seatrade
* "The Business man of the Year 2002" from the Panamanian Business Executives Association (APEDE)
* "Outstanding International Alumnus Award of Texas A&M University" awarded in December 2003
References
External links
Panama Canal Authority
"Interview with Alberto Aleman-Zubieta, the Administrator and CEO of the Panama Canal Authority", ''App2US''
Panama Canal
Panamanian businesspeople
Texas A&M University alumni
1950s births
Living people
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