Natalia Molina (politician)

Irene Molina
Molina in 2025
General Director of National Planning
Assumed office
May 23, 2025
PresidentGustavo Petro
Preceded byAlexander López Maya
Deputy General Director of Decentralization and Territorial Development
In office
August 6, 2024 – May 23, 2025
PresidentGustavo Petro
Preceded byCamilo Acero
Succeeded byVacant
Personal details
Born
Natalia Irene Molina Posso

1991 or 1992 (age 32–33)
Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia
Political partyHumane Colombia (2015-present)
Other political
affiliations
Historic Pact for Colombia (2020-present)
Alma mater

Natalia Irene Molina Posso[1] (c. 1993) is a Colombian political scientist and politician who served as Deputy General Director of Decentralization and Territorial Development and currently serves as General Director of National Planning since May 23, 2025.[2][3][4]

Born in Cartagena, Bolívar, she holds a degree in Political Science from the National University of Colombia and a master's degree in Economic Analysis and Policy from the Université Sorbonne Paris Nord and a master's degree in International Economics from HWR Berlin.[5][6] Molina is the first Afro-Colombian to hold the position of General Director of National Planning Department.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Hoja de Vida de Natalia Molina" (PDF). National Planning Department. 22 April 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Ella es Natalia Molina, la nueva Directora de Planeación Nacional". La Silla Vacía. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  3. ^ Ricaurte, Paula (23 May 2025). "Natalia Molina será la nueva directora del Departamento Nacional de Planeación". Cambio Colombia. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  4. ^ "¿Quién es Natalia Molina, nueva directora de Planeación Nacional?". RTVC Noticias. 24 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  5. ^ Donado Henríquez, Isabella (22 April 2025). "Natalia Irene Molina asumirá la dirección del Departamento Nacional de Planeación". La República. Retrieved 2 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Es oficial:Natalia Molina será la nueva directora del DNP". La Silla Vacía. 23 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  7. ^ Delgadillo Abello, Valentina (23 May 2025). "¿Quién es Natalia Molina, la nueva directora de Planeación Nacional?". Portafolio. Retrieved 12 June 2025.
  8. ^ Rodríguez, José David (24 May 2025). "El Departamento Nacional de Planeación oficializa como su nueva directora a Natalia Molina". infobae. Retrieved 26 May 2025.