Karin Herrera

Karin Herrera
Herrera in 2023
18th Vice President of Guatemala
Assumed office
15 January 2024
PresidentBernardo Arévalo
Preceded byGuillermo Castillo
Personal details
Born (1968-07-25) 25 July 1968 (age 58)
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Political partySemilla
Spouse(s)
Gustavo Gómez Álvarez
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(m. 2001; div. 2021)​
Children2
Alma mater
Occupation
  • Biologist
  • professor
  • sociologist
  • author
  • politician

Karin Larissa Herrera Aguilar (born 25 July 1968) is a Guatemalan biologist, professor, sociologist, and politician who is currently serving as the 18th Vice President of Guatemala since 2024. She is a member of the political party Semilla.

References

  1. ↑ "Karin Herrera, la científica que podría ser vicepresidenta del país" (in Spanish). Ruda GT. Archived from the original on 19 July 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  2. ↑ "El binomio presidencial del partido Movimiento Semilla es Bernardo Arévalo y Karin Herrera" (in Spanish). Prensa Libre. 22 January 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. ↑ "Progressive Arévalo is 'virtual winner' of Guatemala election after corruption angered voters". AP News. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2023.