Carlos Ramón González Merchán (born November 11, 1958) is a Colombian politician and former member of the M-19 guerrilla,[4] he represented the department of Santander as a member of the Chamber of Representatives. Later from 2019 to 2023, he served as Co-president of the Green Alliance Party, a position he held alongside Antonio Navarro Wolf and Antanas Mockus. Since April 26, he has served as Director of the Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic, the agency in charge of staffing the office of the President of Colombia.[5][6]
Carlos Ramón González | |
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General Director of the DNI | |
In office February 23, 2024 – July 26, 2024 | |
President | Gustavo Petro |
Preceded by | Manuel Casanova |
General Director of the DAPRE | |
In office April 26, 2022 – February 23, 2024 | |
President | Gustavo Petro |
Preceded by | Mauricio Lizcano |
Succeeded by | Laura Sarabia |
President of the Green Alliance | |
In office May 29, 2019 – April 26, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Rodrigo Romero |
Succeeded by | Carlos Amaya |
Councilor of Bucaramanga | |
In office January 1, 1995 – December 31, 1998 | |
Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
In office December 12, 1991 – July 20, 1994 | |
Constituency | Santander |
Personal details | |
Born | Carlos Ramón González Merchán November 11, 1958 Puente Nacional, Santander, Colombia |
Political party | Green Alliance (since 1994)[1] |
Other political affiliations | M-19 (until 1994)[2] |
Alma mater | Industrial University of Santander (BBL)[3] |
Occupation | Politician and activist |
References
edit- ^ "Carlos Ramón González: el ex M-19 de la Alianza Verde que se convirtió en la mano derecha de Petro". elcolombiano.com. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "Los bienes y negocios del nuevo hombre del poder en Casa de Nariño". eltiempo.com. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "¿Quién es Carlos Ramón González, el santandereano súperpoderoso en Presidencia?". vanguardia.com. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "Los bienes y negocios del nuevo hombre del poder en Casa de Nariño". eltiempo.com. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "Carlos Ramón González, el nuevo director del Dapre". elespectador.com. 26 April 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "Carlos Ramón González, el exM-19 que ha hecho campaña con Uribe y Petro". cambiocolombia.com. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
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