Rosa Leal de Pérez
Rosa María Leal Flores de Pérez (b. December 9, 1953) is a Guatemalan psychologist who served as the first lady of Guatemala from 2012 to 2015, as the wife of president Otto Pérez Molina.[1]
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First Lady of Guatemala | |
In role January 14, 2012 – September 3, 2015 | |
President | Otto Pérez Molina |
Preceded by | Sandra Torres |
Succeeded by | Ana Fagianni de Maldonado |
Personal details | |
Born | Rosa María Leal Flores December 9, 1953 Guatemala City |
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Political party | Patriotic Party |
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Alma mater | Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala |
Occupation | Psychologist |
Pérez was a kindergarten teacher for a period of four years, from 1975 to 1979, is a technician in psychometrics and school orientation, and has a degree in clinical psychology from the Rafael Landívar University.[1] From 1980 to 1995, Leal was Director of the National Primary Education, specializing in nursery school.[2]
Biography
Rosa Leal de Pérez was born in Guatemala City, the eponymous capital city of Guatemala, on 9 December 1953. She would study in Guatemala City as well, enrolling at the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala to study for a degree in psychology. At 17, she married future President of Guatemala and General Otto Pérez Molina. For the decade after her husband and Roxana Baldetti founded the Guatemalan Patriotic Party, Leal worked for the party's affairs.[3]
Citations
- "Biografía Rosa Leal de Pérez". elperiodico.com.gt (in Spanish). El Periodico. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "Rosa Leal de Pérez". digital.nuestrodiario.com (in Spanish). Nuestro Diario. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
- "Rosa María Leal de Pérez". Libertópolis (in Spanish). 24 June 2011. Retrieved 30 November 2017.
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