Olga Margarita Alvarado

Olga Margarita Alvarado Rodríguez (born 22 November 1981) is a Honduran politician who served as Vice President of Honduras under Juan Orlando Hernández from 2018 to 2022. She is from the National Party.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alvarado and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez.
Olga Margarita Alvarado Rodríguez
Alvarado on left
2nd Vice President of Honduras
In office
26 January 2018 – 27 January 2022
PresidentJuan Orlando Hernández
Preceded byAva Rossana Guevara
Succeeded byDoris Gutiérrez
Personal details
Born22 November 1981
Political partyNational Party
Alma materCatholic University of Honduras

Alvarado was born on 22 November 1981.[2] She graduated as a business administrator from the Catholic University of Honduras.[2] She served as undersecretary and secretary of state in the youth offices, in the government of President Porfirio Lobo Sosa, directing youth policies and implementing the Youth Initiative project.[2] From January 2015 to May 2017, she served as an undersecretary for policies and inclusion at the secretariat for social inclusion development (Sedis). She has carried out aid programs such as Ciudad Mujer.[2]

Alvarado was elected as second designate to the presidency of Honduras in the 2017 elections,[3] and took office in January 2018.[2]

References
  1. "La Presidencia, una joya lejana para las mujeres en Honduras". Proceso Digital (in Spanish). 17 September 2017.
  2. "Diario El Heraldo, 27 January 2018, Tegucigalpa" – via PressReader.
  3. "La Gaceta 18 Diciembre del 2017" (PDF). www.tse.hn. Consejo Nacional Electoral.
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