Diego Molano Aponte, new Defense Minister appointed by Iván Duque



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Diego Molano Aponte will be the new Defense Minister. Will replace the deceased in office
Carlos Holmes Trujillo
, who died on January 26.

Molano, graduated as business administrator from the Universidad del Rosario. At the Javeriana University he did a master’s degree in International relations and also has another master’s degree in public administration, who attended Columbia University (USA).

The career in the public sector de Molano started at the Aqueduct and Sewerage Company of Bogotá, where he was an advisor. Later he served as high Presidential advisor for Social Action. Later he was director of the Colombian Institute of Family Welfare.

In addition, the new Defense Minister worked as Deputy Director of the USAid Midas Program and Director of the Bavaria Foundation.

In political matters, he was a pre-candidate for Mayor of Bogotá for the Democratic Center and was a councilor of the capital for said community. Molano

“Get ready was recognized with the Harvey Picker Award, from Columbia University; As a Young Executive of the International Junior Chamber, he received the Juan Luis Londoño Award for his social contribution, and on three occasions he was chosen as the best councilor in Bogotá for ‘Council, how are we going’ “, according to information from the Presidency.



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