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Yazmín Colón de Cortizo

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Yazmín Colón de Cortizo
Yazmin in 2019
First Lady of Panama
In role
July 1, 2019 – July 1, 2024
PresidentLaurentino Cortizo
Preceded byLorena Castillo de Varela
Succeeded byMarisel Cohen de Mulino
Personal details
Born
Yazmín Colón Gerena

(1959-07-31) July 31, 1959 (age 65)[1]
San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
SpouseLaurentino Cortizo
ChildrenJorge Andrés & Carolina Esther

Yazmín Colón de Cortizo (born Yazmín Colón Gerena) is a Puerto Rican businesswoman and politician who became the First Lady of Panama on July 1, 2019, when her husband President Laurentino Cortizo took office. She studied at The George Washington University, obtaining a degree in Literature in 1981.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "10 cosas que no sabías de Yazmín Colón de Cortizo". 31 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Conoce a la puertorriqueña Yazmín Colón de Cortizo, la nueva primera dama de Panamá". El Nuevo Dia (in Spanish). 2019-05-06. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  3. ^ "La puertorriqueña Yazmín Colón Cortizo, primera dama de Panamá". www.notimerica.com. Europa Press. 2019-05-06. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
  4. ^ "Primera Dama se reúne con esposa del presidente electo, Yazmín Colón de Cortizo". TVN (in European Spanish). 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Honorary titles
Preceded by First Lady of Panama
2019–2024
Succeeded by
Incumbent