Carolina Mejía de Garrigó

This name uses Hispanic American naming customs. The birth family name is Mejía and the married name is Garrigó.

Carolina Mejía de Garrigó (b. Santiago de los Caballeros, 28 March 1969) is a politician, economist, and businesswoman from the Dominican Republic.

Biography

Rosa Carolina Mejía Gómez[1] was born in Santiago de los Caballeros on 28 March 1969 to Hipólito Mejía, agronomist and President of the Dominican Republic from 2000 to 2004, and Rosa Gómez Arias; Carolina has 2 brothers and 1 sister.[2][3] She married to Juan Antonio Garrigó Lefeld, exective of Quantum GR, a brokerage and insurance consulting firm; they have 3 children: Juan de Jesús, Diego José, and Isabel Garrigó Mejía.[4]

In the early 2000s she was member of the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic’s Board.[5] In 2016 she became the vice presidential candidate of the Modern Revolutionary Party.[4]

References

  1. ↑ This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Mejía and the second or maternal family name is Gómez.
  2. ↑ "Quién es Carolina Mejía, la compañera de boleta de Luis Abinader" (in Spanish). Santo Domingo: Diario Libre. 7 March 2016. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Villegas, Ivelisse (13 May 2012). "Hipólito y Rosa, una familia unida" (in Spanish). Santo DOmingo: Listín Diario. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  4. 1 2 Espinal, Yanessi. "Abinader escoge candidata a Vice a Carolina Mejía, hija de Hipólito" (in Spanish). El Caribe. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  5. ↑ Rosa, Guarionex. "Margarita fue escogencia sabia para unificar al PLD" (in Spanish). Santo Domingo: Listín Diario. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
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