Preceded by Julio Ibarra Maldonado Occupation Public administrator Residence Pichilemu | Spouse(s) Emilio Ramírez Cáceres Party Socialist Party of Chile | |
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President Michelle Bachelet Jeria Born September 10, 1965 (age 51)
Rancagua, Chile ( 1965-09-10 ) Political party Socialist Party of Chile (PS) Alma mater Academy of Christian Humanism University Education Academy of Christian Humanism University | ||
Teresa Mercedes del Carmen Núñez Cornejo (born 10 September 1965) is a Chilean public administrator and politician. Núñez is the Governor of Cardenal Caro Province since 2014.
Biography
Núñez was born in Rancagua, on 10 September 1965; the daughter of Luis Enrique Núñez Baeza and Lucy Mercedes Cornejo Barahona. She married in that same city, with Emilio José Ramírez Cáceres, on 6 January 1990.
She is an engineer in public administration, of the Academy of Christian Humanism University. Teresa Núñez has worked in the social area of several municipalities in the O'Higgins Region, and has been in charge of programmes created by public organisations like Fosis, and in NGOs related to women and families.
She was the provincial director of Prodemu, in Cachapoal Province; provincial director of Integra Foundation in Colchagua Province; councilor of the commune of Peumo between 2000 and 2004.
On 11 March 2014, President Michelle Bachelet appointed Núñez as the governor of Cardenal Caro Province, succeeding Julio Ibarra Maldonado.