Sila María Calderón

Puerto Rican politician and Secretary of State

Sila María Calderón - Puerto Rican politician and Secretary of State
Born

September 23rd, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Puerto Rico

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A prominent businesswoman and politician served as the 12th Secretary of State of Puerto Rico. Held the position from 2001 to 2003, overseeing government affairs and policy implementation. Promoted initiatives for economic development and social welfare during tenure, focusing on education and health care. Engaged in political activism and community organization to address issues facing the Puerto Rican population, and maintained a commitment to public service throughout career.

Served as the 12th Secretary of State of Puerto Rico

Advocated for economic development initiatives

Focused on education and health care reform

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