List of general directors of Carabineros de Chile

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General Director of Carabineros de Chile
Director General de Carabineros de Chile
Emblema General Director carabineros.jpg
Emblem of the General Director
Ricardo Yáñez (cropped).png
Incumbent
General Ricardo Yáñez
since 19 November 2020
Carabineros de Chile
Reports toMinister of the Interior and Public Security
AppointerPresident of Chile
Term length4 years
Formation27 February 1924
First holderCarlos Ibáñez del Campo
Salary$ 4,584,068[1]

This article lists the general directors of Carabineros de Chile. Carabineros de Chile (transl. Carabiniers of Chile) are the Chilean national police force, who have jurisdiction over the entire national territory of Chile, and dates back to 1927.

The current General Director is General Ricardo Yáñez. He was appointed by President Sebastián Piñera on 19 November 2020.[2]

List[]

Cuerpo de Carabineros General Commander (1924–1927)[]

Portrait Rank Name Took office Left office
Carlos Ibañez del Campo 1927.jpg Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Ibáñez del Campo 27 February 1924 21 July 1927

Cuerpo de Carabineros General Director (1927–1931)[]

Portrait Rank Name Took office Left office
No image.png Brigadier General 1927 1928
No image.png Army Colonel 1928 1929
No image.png Brigadier General 1929 1929
No image.png Brigadier General 1929 1930
No image.png Brigadier General 1930 1931

Carabineros de Chile General Director (1931–present)[]

Portrait Rank Name Took office Left office
No image.png General 1931 1932
No image.png General 1932 1938
No image.png General 1938 1942
No image.png General 1942 1944
No image.png General 1944 1947
No image.png General 1947 1950
No image.png General 1950 1952
General Jorge Ardiles Galdames.jpg General 1952 1958
No image.png General 1958 1964
Vicente Huerta Celis.jpg General 1964 1970
No image.png General 1970 11 September 1973
(deposed)
Cesar Mendoza Durán.jpg General César Mendoza Durán 11 September 1973 2 August 1985
(resigned)
Rodolfo Stange Oelckers.jpg General Rodolfo Stange Oelckers 2 October 1985 16 October 1995
Fernando Cordero Rusque.jpg General Fernando Cordero Rusque 16 October 1995 27 November 1997
No image.png General Manuel Ugarte Soto 27 November 1997 27 November 2001
Alberto Cienfuegos (cropped).jpg General 27 November 2001 27 November 2005
Alejandro Bernales 2008.jpg General José Alejandro Bernales Ramírez 27 November 2005 29 May 2008
Eduardo Gordon (2).jpg General 29 May 2008 2 September 2011
Gustavo González Jure.jpg General 8 September 2011 8 September 2015
Bruno Villalobos Krumm.jpg General 8 September 2015 12 March 2018
Hermes Soto Isla (41295849885).jpg General 29 March 2018 22 December 2018
Mario Rozas.jpg General 22 December 2018 19 November 2020
Ricardo Yáñez (cropped).png General Ricardo Yáñez 19 November 2020 Incumbent

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Escala de Remuneraciones Personal de Nombramiento Supremo". www.carabineros.cl (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Quién es Ricardo Yáñez, el nuevo general director de Carabineros". 24 Horas (in Spanish). 2020-11-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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