List of political appointments by Gustavo Petro

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Following his electoral victory in 2022, the President Gustavo Petro had 100 political appointments to the national government. Of those 1000 political appointments, among which were positions for members of the government coalition. Upon taking office, Petro quickly placed more than 60 high-level officials. As of May 12, 2023, according to the monitoring of La Silla Vacia, the Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic has confirmed 538 nominees, 1 has been announced, 67 are being considered by the President and at least 61 positions are still tracked. They have no candidate.

Office of the President

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Office Appointee Assumed office Left office
Chief of Staff of the Presidency
Laura Sarabia
August 7, 2022 June 2, 2022
Director of the DAPRE
Carlos Ramón González[1]
May 1, 2023

Mauricio Lizcano
August 7, 2022 May 1, 2023
Legal Secretary of the Presidency
Vladimir Fernández Andrade[2]
August 7, 2022
High Commissioner for Peace
Danilo Rueda[3]
August 7, 2022
Secretary of Transparency
Roberto Idárraga[4][5]
September 1, 2022
Secretary of Communications and Press
María Paula Fonseca[6]
July 31, 2023

Germán Gómez[7]
September 1, 2022 June 25, 2023
Councilor for the Regions
Sandra Ortiz[8]
May 12, 2023

Luis Fernando Velasco
August 24, 2022 May 1, 2023
Counselor for Youngs
Gabriela Posso[9]
August 24, 2022
Counselor for Women's Equality
Clemecia Carabalí[10]
September 13, 2022
Counselor for National Reconciliation
Eva Ferrer[11]
January 20, 2023
Counselor for Human Rights
Jenny de la Torre
January 20, 2023

Office of the Vice President

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Office Appointee Assumed office Left office
Chief of Staff of the Vice Presidency
Ginna Rivera
August 24, 2022
Director of Special Projects
Jhonattan Duque
August 24, 2022

National ministries

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Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of the Interior
Luis Fernando Velasco
May 1, 2023
(Announced April 26, 2023)

Alfonso Prada
August 7, 2022
(Announced April 6, 2022)
April 26, 2023
Vice Minister for Participation and Equal Rights Clemencia Solano August 11, 2022
Vice Minister for Political Relations Gustavo García Figueroa August 11, 2022
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Álvaro Leyva
August 7, 2022
(Announced June 25, 2022)
Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Francisco Coy[12][13] August 11, 2022
Vice Minister for Multilateral Affairs Elizabeth Taylor Jay[14] March 15, 2023

Laura Gil Savastano[15][16]
August 11, 2022 March 15, 2023
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of Finance and Public Credit
Ricardo Bonilla[17]
May 1, 2023
(Announced April 26, 2023)

José Antonio Ocampo
August 7, 2022
(Announced June 25, 2022)
April 26, 2023
Vice Minister General of Fiance Diego Guevara[18] August 11, 2022
Vice Minister of Public Credit Daniel Osorio[19] May 1, 2023
Gonzalo Hernández August 11, 2022 May 1, 2023
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of Justice and Law
Néstor Osuna
August 7, 2022
(Announced June 20, 2022)
Vice Minister for the Promotion of Justice Jhoana Delgado Gaitán September 15, 2022
Vice Minister for Criminal Policy and Restorative Justice Camilo Umaña September 13, 2022
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of National Defence
Iván Velásquez
August 7, 2022
(Announced June 20, 2022)
Vice Minister for Defense Strategy and Planning Major general Retired Ricardo Díaz Torres September 2, 2022
Vice Minister for Defense and Security Policies Alberto Lara Posada[20] September 2, 2022
Vice Minister for Veterans Elsa Morales Bernal[21] September 2, 2022
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
Jhenifer Mojica
May 1, 2023
(Announced April 26, 2023)

Cecilia López
August 7, 2022
(Announced June 25, 2022)
April 26, 2023
Vice Minister for Rural Development Darío Alcides Fajardo Montaña November 9, 2022
Vice Minister for Agricultural Affairs Luis Alberto Villegas Prado September 7, 2022
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of Health and Social Protection
Guillermo Jaramillo
May 1, 2023
(Announced April 26, 2023)

Carolina Corcho
August 7, 2022
(Announced June 25, 2022)
April 26, 2023
Vice Minister for Public Health and Service Provision Jaime Hernán Urrego Rodríguez[22] August 8, 2022
Vice Minister for Social Protection Luis Alberto Martínez Saldarriaga[23] August 8, 2022
Office Nominee Assumed office Left office
Minister of Labour
Gloria Inés Ramírez
August 11, 2022
(Announced June 20, 2022)
Vice Minister of Employment and Pensions Iván Jaramillo February 11, 2023
Flor Esther Salazar August 11, 2022 February 3, 2023
Vice Minister of Labor Relations and Inspection Edwin Palma Egea September 6, 2022 February 11, 2023

Cabinet-levels administrative departments

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Office Appointee Assumed office Left office
Director of the DPN
Jorge Iván Gónzalez[24][25]
August 24, 2022[26]
Director of the DAFP
César Augusto Manrique[27][28]
August 24, 2022
Director of the DAPS
Cielo Rusinque[29]
August 24, 2022
Director of the DNI
Manuel Casanova[30][31]
August 24, 2022
Director of the DANE
Piedad Urduola[32][33]
August 24, 2022

Military joint staff appointments

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Office Appointee Assumed office Left office
Commander of the Military Forces
General Helder Fernan Giraldo[34][35]
August 20, 2022
Joint Chief of Staff of the Military Forces
Vice admiral José Joaquín Amézquita[36]
August 20, 2022
Commander of the National Army
General Luis Mauricio Opina[37]
August 20, 2022
Commander of the Air Force
General Luis Carlos Córdoba[38]
August 20, 2022
Commander of the National Navy
Vice admiral Francisco Hernado Cubides[39]
August 20, 2022
Commander of the National Police
Major general William Salamanca[40]
May 9, 2023

General Henry Sanabria
August 20, 2022 April 12, 2023[41]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Carlos Ramón González, el nuevo director del Dapre". elespectador.com. April 26, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  2. ^ "Vladimir Fernández es el nuevo secretario jurídico de Presidencia". cambiocolombia.com. August 9, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  3. ^ "Danilo Rueda, el defensor de derechos humanos nombrado Comisionado de Paz". elespectador.com. July 26, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  4. ^ "Roberto Andres Idarraga Franco". funcionpublica.gov.co. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  5. ^ "Andrés Idárraga, nuevo secretario de transparencia del Gobierno". lasillavacia.com. August 30, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  6. ^ "Ella es María Paula Fonseca, la nueva jefe de prensa de Gustavo Petro: niega todos los escándalos del Gobierno y ataca a las mujeres que critican a Hollman Morris". semana.com. July 12, 2023. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  7. ^ Martínez Castellar, Juan Carlos (August 13, 2022). "Conozca al periodista cartagenero que trabaja con Gustavo Petro". eluniversal.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  8. ^ "Sandra Ortiz Se Posesionó Como Consejera Para Las Regiones". lasillavacia.com. May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  9. ^ "Gabriela Posso Restrepo, Consejera Presidencial para la Juventud". colombiajoven.gov.co. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  10. ^ "Clemencia Carabalí, nueva consejera presidencial para la Equidad de la Mujer". eltiempo.com. September 12, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  11. ^ "Eva Ferrer defiende su nombramiento en la Presidencia de Colombia: "Traigo conocimiento de Europa"". infobae.com. January 24, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  12. ^ "Viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores". cancilleria.gov.co. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  13. ^ "Francisco José Coy, viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores". elnuevosiglo.com.co. September 6, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  14. ^ Saavedra Álvarez, Aura María (March 15, 2023). "Elizabeth Taylor Jay: ¿quién es la nueva viceministra de Asuntos Multilaterales?". eltiempo.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  15. ^ "Laura Gil sale de Viceministerio de Exteriores y la reemplaza Elizabeth Taylor Jay". lapatria.com. March 14, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  16. ^ Sacristán, Juan Felipe (March 14, 2023). "La viceministra Laura Gil se va de la Cancillería: le ofrecieron otro cargo". infobae.com. Retrieved May 16, 2023.
  17. ^ "El economista Ricardo Bonilla es el nuevo ministro de Hacienda". elespectador.com. April 26, 2023. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  18. ^ "Viceministro General". minhacienda.gov.co. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  19. ^ "Viceministro Técnico". minhacienda.gov.co. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
  20. ^ "Se posesionan dos viceministros de la cartera de Defensa". infobae.com. September 2, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  21. ^ "MinDefensa posesiona a nueva Viceministra de Veteranos y del GSED". agencialogistica.gov.co. October 25, 2022. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
  22. ^ "El médico Jaime Urrego asumirá el cargo de viceministro de Salud". elnuevosiglo.com.co. August 12, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  23. ^ "Luis Alberto Martínez, nuevo viceministro de Protección Social". elnuevosiglo.com.co. August 12, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  24. ^ "Jorge Ivan Gonzalez Borrero". funcionpublica.gov.co. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  25. ^ Vanegas, Karen (August 18, 2022). "¿Quién es Jorge Iván González? Director del Departamento Nacional de Planeación". colombia.as.com. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  26. ^ "Presidente Petro posesionó a Jorge Iván González como nuevo director del DNP". dnp.gov.co. August 24, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  27. ^ "César Manrique, nuevo director del Departamento Administrativo de la Función Pública". funcionpublica.gov.co. August 24, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  28. ^ "El nuevo director de la Función Pública enfrenta juicio por corrupción". cambiocolombia.com. August 25, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  29. ^ "Cielo Rusinque Urrego se posesiona como directora de Prosperidad Social". prosperidadsocial.gov.co. September 14, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  30. ^ "Gustavo Petro nombró a Manuel Casanova como nuevo director del DNI". elheraldo.co. August 19, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  31. ^ "Manuel Alberto Casanova es el nuevo director del DNI". radionacional.co. August 19, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  32. ^ "La economista Piedad Urdinola será la nueva directora del Dane del gobierno Petro". larepublica.co. September 8, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  33. ^ "Piedad Urdinola es la nueva directora del Dane". elcolombiano.com. September 8, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  34. ^ "Mayor general Helder Fernan Giraldo Bonilla es el nuevo comandante de las Fuerzas Militares de Colombia". cgfm.mil.co. August 12, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  35. ^ "Esta es la nueva cúpula militar y de Policía del presidente Gustavo Petro". semana.com. August 12, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  36. ^ "Vicealmirante José Joaquín Amézquita García, nuevo Jefe de Estado Mayor Conjunto de las Fuerzas Militares". dimar.mil.co. August 18, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  37. ^ "Mayor general Luis Mauricio Ospina Gutiérrez es el nuevo comandante del Ejército Nacional". ejercito.mil.co. August 12, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  38. ^ "Mayor General Luis Carlos Córdoba, nuevo comandante de su Fuerza Aérea Colombiana". fac.mil.co. August 12, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  39. ^ "Almirante Francisco Hernando Cubides Granados, nuevo Comandante de la Armada de Colombia". armada.mil.co. August 12, 2022. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  40. ^ "Petro posesiona al general William Salamanca como nuevo director de la Policía". elespectador.com. May 9, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.
  41. ^ "General Henry Sanabria sale de la dirección de la Policía Nacional". elespectador.com. April 12, 2023. Retrieved May 15, 2023.

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