Norma Rocío Nahle García (born 14 April 1964) is a Mexican politician and petrochemical engineer, and a member of the National Regeneration Movement (Morena). She was the Secretary of Energy in the government of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador from 2018 to 2023; previously, she was a federal deputy for the 11th district of Veracruz, based in Coatzacoalcos, and coordinator of her party's parliamentary group in the Chamber of Deputies.[1][2]

Rocío Nahle García
Governor-elect of Veracruz
Preceded byCuitláhuac García Jiménez
Secretary of Energy
In office
1 December 2018 – 13 October 2023
PresidentAndrés Manuel López Obrador
Preceded byPedro Joaquín Coldwell
Succeeded byMiguel Ángel Maciel Torres [es]
Personal details
Born (1964-04-14) 14 April 1964 (age 60)
Río Grande, Zacatecas, Mexico
Political partyNational Regeneration Movement
Alma materAutonomous University of Zacatecas

She is the governor-elect of Veracruz after winning the 2024 elections; once she has taken office, she will become the first woman to serve as governor.

References

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  1. ^ "Perfil: Dip. Norma Rocío Nahle García, LXIII Legislatura". Sistema de Información Legislativa (SIL). SEGOB. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  2. ^ Méndez, Enrique (2015-07-24). "Rocío Nahle, coordinadora de los diputados de Morena". La Jornada (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2023-10-05. Retrieved 2024-10-31.