Celso Marranzini, industrialist and importer, was confirmed as president of the Consejo Nacional de la Empresa Privada, the organization of business organizations. Several new board members were elected, adding new vitality to the conservative group. The board is now made up by: Celso Marranzini, Frank Rainieri (tourism), Elena Viyella (agribusiness, Alberto Yunén, Luis Manuel Pellerano (industrial free zones), Luis Molina Achecar (banker). Other members are Irving Redondo (sugar industry), Rafael del Toro (banking), Carlos Espinal (telecommunications), Ricardo Barceló (agribusiness), Manuel Estrella and Alfonso Mera (construction). Also Marino Ginebra (insurance, tourism and cable TV), Carlos Guillermo León (beer and tobacco products), Francisco García and Marcos Cabral.