Carolina Cosse
Uruguayan engineer and politician
Ana Carolina Cosse Garrido (born 25 December 1961) is a Uruguayan engineer and politician who is the vice president-elect of Uruguay. She and ticket leader Yamandú Orsi won the 2024 general election.[2][3] She has been Intendant of Montevideo since 27 November 2020.[4] She is a member of the Broad Front.
Carolina Cosse | |
---|---|
Vice President-elect of Uruguay | |
Assuming office 1 March 2025 | |
President | Yamandú Orsi (elect) |
Succeeding | Beatriz Argimón |
24th Intendant of Montevideo | |
Assumed office 27 November 2020 | |
Preceded by | Christian Di Candia |
Senator of Uruguay | |
In office 15 February 2020 – 20 November 2020 | |
Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining | |
In office 2 March 2015 – 23 January 2019 | |
Preceded by | Roberto Kreimerman |
Succeeded by | Guillermo Moncecchi |
President of ANTEL | |
In office May 2010 – 28 February 2015 | |
Preceded by | Beno Ruchansky |
Succeeded by | Andrés Tolosa |
Director of the Information Technology Division of the Intendancy of Montevideo | |
In office 2007–2010 [1] | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ana Carolina Cosse Garrido 25 December 1961 Montevideo, Uruguay |
Political party | Broad Front |
Children | Rodrigo, Ángeles |
Mother | Zulma Garrido |
Father | Villanueva Cosse |
Alma mater | University of the Republic |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Electrical engineer Mathematical engineer |
She was the Minister of Industry, Energy, and Mining from 2015 to 2019 during the second administration of President Tabaré Vázquez. In the 2019 Uruguayan general election, she was elected to the Senate of Uruguay.[5]
References
change- ↑ "Carolina Cosse - XIII Regional Conference on Women in Latin America and the Caribbean". CEPAL. 17 October 2016.
- ↑ "Yamandú Orsi será el nuevo presidente de Uruguay". infobae.com (in Spanish). 2024-11-24. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ↑ Ferreira, Gonzalo (27 November 2020). "Ahora sí, empezó la campaña al 2024". El Observador.
- ↑ "Carolina Cosse asumió como intendenta y anunció la puesta en marcha del plan de emergencia". Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-11-29.
- ↑ "Asumió la nueva legislatura donde siete partidos deberán negociar". EL PAIS Uruguay (in Spanish). 16 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-03-31.
Other websites
changeMedia related to Carolina Cosse at Wikimedia Commons