Ernesto Cordero Arroyo

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Ernesto Javier Cordero Arroyo
Beatriz Zavala Peniche
Succeeded byHeriberto Félix Guerra
Personal details
Born
Ernesto Javier Cordero Arroyo

9 May 1968
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyNational Action Party
RelationsMarried
Alma materInstituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
ProfessionActuary
WebsiteSHCP

Ernesto Javier Cordero Arroyo (born 9 May 1968) is a Mexican actuary, public servant and politician affiliated with the National Action Party (PAN)..

He has been Secretary of State on two occasions: he was Secretary of Social Development, and Finance Secretary, when he resigned to take part in the internal elections for the

Mexican Senate
, a role that is traditionally rotated among the three largest parties in Congress for one-year terms, from September 2012 to August 2013 and again from September 2017 to August 2018.

Personal life

Family

Ernesto Cordero was born in Mexico City on 9 May 1968. Son of Ernesto Cordero Galindo, a well-known professor of medicine at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), and of Graciela Arroyo, a nurse who directed for two periods the “Escuela Nacional de Enfermeria y Obstetricia (National School of Infirmary and Obstetrics) of the UNAM. On May 16, 2006, Marta Sahagún inaugurated the Esplanade of the Distinguished Nurses and unveiled a bust in her honor at the headquarters of the Ministry of Health. He has a sister: Graciela Cordero Arroyo who is a pedagogue in the UNAM and has a doctorate in education from the University of Barcelona.

Education

He majored as an actuary in the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM). He also got a master's degree in economics by the University of Pennsylvania where he also did some doctorate studies.

Career

When he finished his

postgraduate studies in 2011, Cordero was in charge of the General Management of the Miguel Estrada Iturbide Foundation, the institution is in charge of giving technical counseling in legislative projects to the members of the Parliamentary Group of the National Action Party (PAN) in the House of Representatives
.

Ernesto Cordero has been a professor of

Universidad Panamericana
.

In 2004, along with a reduced group of public servants, he resigned to the charge of undersecretary of Energy and Technological Development in the

Felipe Calderón Hinojosa, in his pre-candidature for the Mexican Presidency
. In this campaign, Cordero was the coordinator of Public Politics.

Social Development Secretary

On June 15, 2008, Mexican president

Beatriz Zavala Peniche
.

As Secretary, he designed and implemented different politics in social development: strengthening, modernizing, and making transparent programs with a high impact on theconditions of Mexicans' lives.

He also faced the international financial

social programs
and he made sure to keep the stability of the prices in the poorest regions of the country:

Ernesto Cordero played an important role when facing the

AH1N1 flu outbreak because of his support in the co-ordination of strategies to give attention to the public together with the Health Secretariat
.

From 2007 to 2009, 1,300,000 floors were placed to benefit almost 4.8 million people.

During 2009 the coverage of the Program 70 and more was extended, it gives support to people of the third age in places with up to 30,000 inhabitants, increasing the number of beneficiaries in almost 200, 000.

Finance Secretary

On 9 December 2009,

. He was the first Finance Secretary from the PAN.

Cordero led the economic recovery, the consolidation of the public finance and the implementation of new politics with a social view.

On 9 September 2011, he resigned from his position at the Finance Secretariat to compete for the presidential candidature of the PAN.

National and international committees

He has been President of the Committee of the Assembly of Governors of the "

international monetary systems
.

In Mexico he has been President of the National Counsel of Social Politics; President of Financial System Stability Council; Coordinator of the Social Cabinet, as well as a Member of the Security Cabinet.

Presidential pre-campaign for 2012 elections

In 2011, he fought to become the elected candidate of the PAN to run for the Mexican presidency against

won on 5 February 2012.

Candidate for Senator

In February 2012, the National Commission of Elections of the PAN disclosed Ernesto Cordero as the first candidate in the party's national list for the Senate of the Republic. That action, given PAN's status as a major national party, guaranteed that Cordero would be elected senator in the July 2012 elections.

References

  1. ^ "Este fue el gabinete de Felipe Calderón". www.capitalmexico.com.mx (in Spanish). Capital México. Feb 6, 2018. Retrieved September 17, 2020.
Preceded by
Secretary of Finance and Public Credit

2010—2011
Succeeded by
José Antonio Meade Kuribreña