Álvaro Donoso Barros was a Chilean public official who served as Head of the National Planification Office during the Pinochet regime, in a period of administrative transition (1980–1990).
Press documentation identifies Donoso Barros as having exercised ministerial functions in the area of social development, confirming his role within the executive branch during that period and situating his administration within the institutional continuity of the ministry.
Career He took office on 26 December 1980, succeeding Miguel Kast in this role. Then, Donoso and succeeded in turn by Luis Danús Covián in 1981, as recorded in official listings of cabinet members for the relevant period.
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