Nathalie Cely Suárez (born 28 December 1965 in
Portoviejo) is the former Minister of Production of
Ecuador
Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...
and former Ecuador Ambassador to the United States, in Washington, D.C.
She graduated from the
Universidad Católica de Guayaquil in 1990 with a degree in economics.
[ From May 2009 until November 2011, Cely served as the Coordinating Minister of Production, Employment and Competitiveness. She later served as Ecuador’s Coordinating Minister of Social Development from March 2007 to April 2009, and as Ambassador to the ]United States
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from 18 January 2012 to early 2015.[
With a grant from the ]Inter-American Development Bank
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, she attended Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government
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, graduating in 2001 with a Master’s in Public Administration and a Diploma in Public Policy. She was also a PhD student at the Latin American Social Sciences Institute.
See also
* Embassy of Ecuador in Washington, D.C.
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1965 births
Living people
People from Portoviejo
Harvard Kennedy School alumni
Ecuadorian women ambassadors
Government ministers of Ecuador
Ambassadors of Ecuador to the United States
Women government ministers of Ecuador
21st-century Ecuadorian women politicians
21st-century Ecuadorian politicians