Alejandro Giammattei
Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla | |
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Born | Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla 8 March 1956 Bogotá, Colombia |
Political party | Vamos |
Spouse | Rosana Cáceres |
Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla (born March 9, 1956) is a Guatemalan politician and former director of the Guatemalan Penitentiary System in 2006. He participated in Guatemala's presidential elections in 2007, 2011 and 2015.[1][2]
Political career
Alejandro Giammattei began his political life participating in electoral activities in the years of 1985, 1988 and 1990 as general coordinator of the electoral processes while assuming the positions that were granted him. Thanks to these activities, Giammattei was taken with relevance at a national and international level under the orders of former Vice President of the Republic of Guatemala Arturo Herbruger Asturias. Giammattei has been recognized as a consultant to several companies and private services since 2000, which was from then on when he took possession in several establishments.[3]
After the great failure with the mayoral elections, he was appointed director of the Guatemalan Penitentiary System in 2006. After he took office, he had several conflicts and accusations about the Pavorreal case, taking him to jail for a short time. He ceased to be director of the Penitentiary System in 2008 after the election of President.[4]
Giammattei had three appearances in the general elections of Guatemala. The first time happened in 2007, with the then Official Party Great National Alliance GANA with a very good participation and the second happened in 2011 with the Social Action Center Party but with many difficulties, which caused the Party would be extinguished because it did not reach the minimum percentage of votes required by the TSE. In the elections of 2015, he is thrown into the presidency with the FUERZA party.[5]
Personal life
Alejandro Giammattei is married to Rosana Cáceres from February 11, 1989, with whom he had three children named Marcela, Estéfano and Alejandro Giammattei.[6]
References
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20140303050819/http://www.elperiodico.com.gt/templates/elecciones/candidato-h.html
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20120130073627/http://www.giammatteipresidente.com/home/?page_id=5
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20120102095133/http://eleccionesguatemala.org/alejandro-giammattei/ Biografía de Alejandro Giammattei
- ^ http://www.cubaencuentro.com/internacional/noticias/alvaro-colom-gana-la-presidencia-52720
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20111225055529/http://prensalibre.com/decision_libre_-_actualidad/Perfil-Candidato-Elecciones-Presidenciables-Giammattei_PREFIL20110720_0003.pdf
- ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20120102095133/http://eleccionesguatemala.org/alejandro-giammattei/ Biografía de Alejandro Giammattei