CARACAS, July 7 (Reuters) – Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodriguez on Tuesday appointed Jose David Cabello as head of state petrochemical company Pequiven and Roman Maniglia to lead the country’s tax authority Seniat, according to a post on social media.
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Cabello is the brother of interior minister Diosdado Cabello and had overseen the country’s tax authority for more than a decade, while Maniglia also heads state-run Bank of Venezuela.
Rodriguez also named Calixto Ortega Sanchez as the new president of the state-run Bank of Venezuela.
The changes are announced amid the government’s efforts to help thousands of families affected by devastating twin quakes last month.
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(Reporting by Deisy Buitrago and Mayela Armas, Editing by Marianna Parraga)
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