Juan Carlos "Tato" García Padilla (born March 10, 1967) is a Puerto Rican politician and current mayor of Coamo. He is affiliated to the Popular Democratic Party (PPD).[1]
Hon. Juan Carlos García Padilla | |
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Mayor of Coamo | |
Assumed office 2000 | |
Preceded by | Margarita Nolasco |
Personal details | |
Born | Coamo, Puerto Rico | March 10, 1967
Political party | Popular Democratic Party |
Alma mater | Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico (MBA) |
Profession | Politician |
Early life
editJuan Carlos García Padilla was born on March 10, 1967, in Coamo, Puerto Rico. He has five brothers. Two of them are Antonio García Padilla (former President of the University of Puerto Rico) and Alejandro García Padilla (Former Governor of Puerto Rico as of January 2,2017)
He obtained an MBA from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico.[1]
In 2000, García Padilla was elected as mayor of Coamo. He was reelected in 2004, 2008, 2012[2] and 2016, making history to be the longest Elected Mayor of Coamo.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Perfil de alcalde Juan Carlos García Padilla". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish).
- ^ "Fin de semana de tomas de posesión en la Isla". El Nuevo Día (in Spanish). January 11, 2013.