Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
La República de El Salvador (Female suffrage 1939/46)Conquerd
by Spain 1526 and part of the Spanish Vice-Royalty of Guatemala till 1821 when
it became independent
See
also El Salvador Parliament
1974-81
Subsecretary of Health Maria Julia Castillo Rodas
In 1981 Vice-President and since 1987 Leader of Partido Autentico Institucional
Salvadorano,
1982-89 President of Asembleia Legislativa (b. 1940- ).
1979-80 Vice-Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Victoria Marin Velásquez de Avilés
She was candidate for the presidency in the FMLN-primary elections in 1998. High
Court Judge since 2000.
1981-82
Subsecretary of Culture, Youth and Sport Ruth de Sanoval
1983-87
Subsecretary of Justice Dina Castro de Calé
1984-85
Vice-Minister of Housing, Urban Development and Public Works Rosa Emilia Posada Sánchez
1999 Vice-Minister of Housing and Urban Development
1983-86
Subsecretary of Culture, Youth and Sport Diora Arias de Michel
1989-92
Minister of Planning and Coordination of Economic and Social Development Lic.
Mirna Liévano de Márques Márquez
Formerly director in the same Ministry.
1991-92
and
1994-98
Minister of Education Lic. Maria Cecilia Gallando de Cano
1994-98
Subsecretary of Planning Maria Theresa Orellana de Penon
Ca.
1995-99 Subsecretary of Health and Social Assistance Dr. Ana María de Gamero
Ca.
1995-99 Subsecretary of Agriculture and Cattle Lic. Vilma
Isabel Hernándes de Calderón
1997-99
Commissioner for State Modernization Ana Cristina Sol Midence
2004 Vice-Presidential Candidate
In 1989-93 Ambassador France, Belgium, Portugal, EU and UNESCO, 1993-97 to USA.
(b. 1945-).
Ca.
1997-99 Cabinet Member and President of the Administration Council of Social Investments
and Local Affairs Lic. María
Teresa de Rendón
Until
1998 Vice-Minister of Education Lic. Abigail Castro de Peréz
1998-99 Minister of Education
1998-99 Secretary of the Family Elizabeth Aguirre de Calderón Sol
First Lady of the Country as spouse of President
Armando Caldrón Sol
1995-99.
1998-99 Vice-Minister of Economy
Blanca Imelda Jaco de Magaña
1998-99
Vice-Minister of Education Lic. Darlyn Meza
Ca.
1998-2004
Vice-Minister of Health Ana María de Gamero
1999-2004
Chancellor,
Minister
of External Affairs Maria Eugenia Brizuela de Avila
(b. 1956-)
1999-2003
Minister of Education Ana Evelyn Jacir de Lovo
2004-07 Presidential Commissioner of Consumer's Protection
Candidate of ARENA for the post of mayor of San Salvador in 2003. (b. 1956-)
1999-2000
Minister of Environment Ana María Maranjo Guerrero
(b. 1963-)
1999-2003
Member of the Cabinet and President of the Salvadoran Institute of Social
Security
2004- Vice-President Ana Vilma Alvanez de Escobar
1999-2004
National Secretary of the Family Lourdes María Rodríguez Rivas de Flores
She is First Lady of the country as the wife of President
Francisco Flores. (b. 1958-)
1999-2004
Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Cattle Lic. Vilma
Hernándes de Calderón
1999-2004
Vice-Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Rosa Emilia Pasada Sánchez
2003-04 Vice-Minister of Eduation Mathilde Guerra de Quintana
2004- Minister of Economy and Industry Yolanda Mayora de Gavidia
2004- Presidental
Commissioner for Governability Gloria Salguero Gross
Second Secretary of the Constituent Assembly 1982,
Vice-President of the Legislative Assembly 1991-94 and its President 1994-97.
2004- Cabinet Member and
President of the Central Bank Luz M.
De Portillo
The Vice-President of the bank is Marta Evelyn de Rivera
2004- Cabinet Member and Presidental Commissioner of Agriculture Carmen Díaz Bazán de Sol
2004-07 Presidental
Commissioner of Salvadorians
Abroad Margarita Escobar
2007- Vice-Minster of External Relations, charged with Salvadorians Abroad
Ambassador, former Permament Representative to United Nations in Geneve,
Ambassador to Venezuela, Trinaidad and Tobago and Guyana and Alternate Permanent
Representative to the Organisation of American States.
2004-07 Cabinet Member and President of the National Registry of Citizens Miriam Mixco
2004- National Secretary of the
Family Ana Ligia de Saca
Married to President Tony Saca.
2004-07 Vice-Minister of Interior,
Security and Justice Silva Aguilar
2004-07 Vice-Minister of Finance Carmen
Flores de Arévalo
2004-07 Vice-Minister of Environment Michelle Gallardo de Gutierrez
2007- Vice-Minister of Tourism
2007- Vice-Minister of Economy Johanna Hall Dutriz
2007- Vice-Minister of Labour and Social Security Carmen Elisa Sosa de Callejas
2007- Vice-Minister of Housing and Urband Development Etna Artiga de Soundy
2007- Technical Subsecretary of the Presidency Anabella Lardé de de Palomo
2007- Cabinet Member and Superintendent of Competencies Celina Escolán Suay
2007- Cabinet Member and President of the Supreme Council of Public Health Lilia del Milagro Avendaños de Guerrero
2008- Chancellor,
Minister of External Relations
Marisol Argueta de Barillas
Former Director General for Foreign Policy, Minister-Councillor in USA and
Deputy Permanent Representative to the
United Nations..
(b. 1968-).
2008- Presidential Secretary for Legislative Affairs María Eugenia Chacón de Peñate
Updates 23.01.08