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Nomination of Carlos Salman To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation

September 21, 1981

The President today announced his intention to nominate Carlos Salman to be a member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation for a term expiring December 17, 1982. He would succeed James M. Friedman.

Since 1972 Mr. Salman has been a real estate broker and investor in Miami, Fla. Previously he was assistant comptroller, Wometco Enterprises, Inc., in Miami, in 1960-72; assistant treasurer, Iberia Machinery Co., Havana, Cuba, in 1957-60; and assistant to the vice president in charge of sugar exportation, Ward Garcia Line, Havana, in 1954-57.

Mr. Salman graduated from Villanova College (B.A., M.B.A.). He was cochairman of the Reagan-Bush committee for Dade County and Hispanic chairman of the Reagan-Bush committee of Florida.

Mr. Salman is married, has four children, and resides in Miami, Fla. He was born October 3, 1932, in Havana, Cuba.

Ronald Reagan, Nomination of Carlos Salman To Be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/247596

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