Pierina Correa

Pierina Correa
Pierina Correa
Member of the National Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 14 May 2021
Personal details
Born	30 May 1961; Guayaquil, Guayas, Ecuador
Political party	Social Commitment Force (since 2018); PAIS Alliance (2009-2018)
Occupation	Architect; politician;

Pierina Sara Mercedes Correa Delgado (born 30 May 1961) is an Ecuadorian architect and politician, sister of the former president of Ecuador Rafael Correa[1] and a National Assembly member for Union for Hope.

Biography

Correa was born in Guayaquil. Her father was Rafael Correa Icaza, born in Los Ríos Province on 23 March 1935.[2] Her mother is Norma Delgado Rendón, also from the Vinces Canton (Los Ríos Province), born on 1 September 1939. Correa has three other siblings: Fabricio, Rafael and Bernarda Correa. She graduated in 2002 as an architect from the Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, and also has a Master's Degree in High Performance Sports from the Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia and the Spanish Olympic Committee.[3]

Political career

In 2009, Correa was an unsuccessful candidate for the Prefect of Guayas by the PAIS Alliance. In 2019, she was a candidate for Prefect of Guayas for the Social Commitment Force in the 2019 Guayas provincial elections, where she was second with 17.4% of the votes.[4]

In 2011, Correa was elected president of the Guayas Sports Federation (FEDEGUAYAS), as representative of Ministry of Health.[5] However, she was dismissed from her position in January 2019 by the Sports Secretariat, because the poor state of the sports venues managed by the entity.[6]

Correa was a candidate for the National Assembly in the 2021 legislative elections, where she topped the list of national assemblymen for the Union for Hope.[7]

References

"La candidata a asambleísta Pierina Correa habla de su propuesta para llegar al Legislativo". El Comercio. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
"«La niñez fue dura para los Hermanos Correa.»". El Comercio. 27 June 2010.
"El Telégrafo - Pierina Correa: "Lograremos la gobernabilidad con consensos en una Asamblea atomizada"".
"La política tocó a gran parte de los postulantes a la Prefectura". www.expreso.ec. Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
"Pierina Correa, nueva presidenta de Fedeguayas | La República EC" (in Spanish). 20 September 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
"Pierina Correa es cesada y la Fedeguayas, intervenida". El Universo (in Spanish). 17 January 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
"Esta es la lista de candidatos a asambleístas nacionales para las elecciones de Ecuador 2021". El Universo (in Spanish). 29 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.

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[1] "La candidata a asambleísta Pierina Correa habla de su propuesta para llegar al Legislativo". El Comercio. Retrieved 19 February 2021.

[Hermanos_Correa-2] "«La niñez fue dura para los Hermanos Correa.»". El Comercio. 27 June 2010.

[3] "El Telégrafo - Pierina Correa: "Lograremos la gobernabilidad con consensos en una Asamblea atomizada"".

[4] "La política tocó a gran parte de los postulantes a la Prefectura". www.expreso.ec. Archived from the original on 6 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.

[5] "Pierina Correa, nueva presidenta de Fedeguayas | La República EC" (in Spanish). 20 September 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2021.

[6] "Pierina Correa es cesada y la Fedeguayas, intervenida". El Universo (in Spanish). 17 January 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2021.

[:12-7] "Esta es la lista de candidatos a asambleístas nacionales para las elecciones de Ecuador 2021". El Universo (in Spanish). 29 December 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2021.