Fernando Adolfo Iglesias (born 14 May 1957 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine journalist, writer, politician, and volleyball player.

[1] In 1970, Fernando Iglesias joined the Trotskyist Socialist Party of the Workers (Spanish: Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores, abbrev.

[2] He attended the School of Competitive Sports (Spanish: Licenciado en Alto Rendimiento Deportivo) at the National University of Lomas de Zamora, where he trained to become a volleyball player.

He later became a professor at the University of Business and Social Sciences [es], where he taught the Theory of Globalization and Trade Blocs (Spanish: Teoría de la Globalización y Bloques Regionales).

From October 2007 to December 2011, Iglesias served as a National Deputy for the centrist Civic Coalition ARI party.

[9] Macri highly appreciated Iglesias' passionate speeches in television debates and encouraged him to run for the Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of the Argentine Congress.