Miguel Romero Sotelo
Miguel Romero Sotelo | |
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Jorge Muñoz | |
Succeeded by | Rafael López Aliaga |
Lieutenant Mayor of Lima | |
In office 1 January 2019 – 9 May 2022 | |
Preceded by | Patricia Juárez |
Succeeded by | Jhosselyn Quiroz |
Personal details | |
Born | Breña, Peru |
Political party | Popular Action |
Alma mater | National University of Engineering - UNI (B. Arch) Saint Ignatius of Loyola University (M.A.) University of Barcelona (M.A.) |
Website | Official website |
Miguel Eugenio Romero Sotelo is a Peruvian architect and politician, who has served as the mayor of Lima since 9 May 2022. He joined the Popular Action party in 2014.[1]
Biography
Romero was born and grew up in Breña.[2] He graduated from the National University of Engineering. He holds a master's degree in Territorial Planning and Environmental Management from the University of Barcelona and a master's degree in Higher Education from the San Ignacio de Loyola University.[3] He later worked as a teacher for several universities in Peru, and served as national dean of the College of Architects, between 2000 and 2002. He is also the founder of Corsuyo, a design and architecture company.[4]
Political career
Romero's first political office was Councilman of Metropolitan Lima in the municipal management from 1999 to 2002. He served as Deputy Minister of Housing and Urbanism in the periods 2002 to 2003 and 2011 to 2012.[5]
Romero was elected in 2018 as Lieutenant Mayor of Lima, on the list of mayor-elect
Mayor of Lima
Romero assumed office on 9 May 2022 and will serve until the end of the year.
References
- ^ "Peru's capital Lima swears in new mayor weeks after impeaching Jorge Muñoz". Perú Reports. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Gestión". Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Gestión". Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ by (9 May 2022). "Miguel Romero Sotelo, mayor of Lima: "My commitment is to promote dialogue with all the powers of the State"". California18. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Gestión". Municipalidad Metropolitana de Lima (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ GrupoRPP (2 January 2019). "Jorge Muñoz juró como nuevo alcalde de Lima". RPP (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Jorge Muñoz jura como alcalde de Lima". TVPerú (in Spanish). 16 April 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Mayor of Lima, Peru impeached for serving on the board of state-owned company while in office". Perú Reports. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Peru's capital Lima swears in new mayor weeks after impeaching Jorge Muñoz". Perú Reports. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ by (9 May 2022). "Miguel Romero Sotelo, mayor of Lima: "My commitment is to promote dialogue with all the powers of the State"". California18. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ^ "Peru's capital Lima swears in new mayor weeks after impeaching Jorge Muñoz". Perú Reports. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 14 May 2022.