María Elsa Viteri

María Elsa Viteri (25 February 1965 – 18 November 2021) was an Ecuadorian economist and politician.^[1] She served as Minister of Finance from 2008 to 2010 and again in 2018.^[2] Viteri died on 18 November 2021 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.^[3]

María Elsa Viteri
Viteri in 2010
Minister of Finance
In office 6 March 2018 – 14 May 2018
President	Lenín Moreno
Preceded by	Carlos de la Torre
Succeeded by	Richard Martínez Alvarado [es]
In office 16 September 2008 – 21 April 2010
President	Rafael Correa
Preceded by	Wilma Salgado
Succeeded by	Patricio Rivera
Personal details
Born	(1965-02-25)25 February 1965 Guayaquil, Ecuador
Died	18 November 2021(2021-11-18) (aged 56) Guayaquil, Ecuador