María Antonia Rivera

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivera and the second or maternal family name is Rosales.

María Antonia Rivera Rosales (born 26 October, 1966 in San Pedro Sula)^[1] is a former Vice President of Honduras under Juan Orlando Hernández from 2018 to 2022. She is from the National Party.^[2]

María Antonia Rivera Rosales
3rd Vice President of Honduras
In office 26 January 2018 – 27 January 2022
President	Juan Orlando Hernández
Preceded by	Lorena Enriqueta Herrera Estevez
Succeeded by	Renato Florentino
Personal details
Born	26 October 1966 San Pedro Sula
Political party	National Party
Alma mater	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras[1]

Career

She was a member of the negotiating team for free trade agreements on behalf of the private sector in CAFTA, and agreements with EU, Panama and Peru. From 2004 to 2012 she represented various producer interest groups as executive director.^[1]

She was elected as third designate to the presidency of Honduras in January 2018. In September 2019 she was also appointed as the secretary of economic development.^[3]