Claudia Ruiz Massieu

Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas
54th President of the Institutional Revolutionary Party
In office
16 July 2018 – 18 August 2019
Preceded byRené Juárez Cisneros
Succeeded byAlejandro Moreno Cárdenas
Secretary-General of the Institutional Revolutionary Party
In office
4 March 2017 – 16 July 2018
PresidentEnrique Ochoa Reza
René Juárez Cisneros
Preceded byCarolina Monroy del Mazo
Succeeded byRubén Moreira Valdez
Secretary of Foreign Affairs
In office
27 August 2015 – 4 January 2017
PresidentEnrique Peña Nieto
Preceded byJosé Antonio Meade
Succeeded byLuis Videgaray Caso
Secretary of Tourism
In office
1 December 2012 – 27 August 2015
PresidentEnrique Peña Nieto
Preceded byGloria Guevara
Succeeded byEnrique de la Madrid
Personal details
Born (1972-07-10) 10 July 1972 (age 52)
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyCitizens' Movement
(2024–present)
Other political
affiliations
Institutional Revolutionary Party (1992-2023)
Spouse
  • Francisco Guillermo Ricalde Alarcón
    (m. 1997; sep. 2012)
    [1]
ChildrenMaría Ricalde Ruiz Massieu
José Francisco Ricalde Ruiz Massieu
Lucía Ricalde Ruiz Massieu
Parents
Alma materIbero-American University

Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas, (born 10 July 1972) is a Mexican lawyer and politician affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party. She served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs following her appointment by President Enrique Peña Nieto in 2015 to which she resigned on 4 January 2017.[2]

Previously, she served as Secretary of Tourism from 2012 to 2015, having as a major achievement taking Mexico from the 15th to the 10th place for international tourist arrivals according to WTO. During President Peña Nietos transition period she was in charge of Human Rights and Transparency Affairs. She has also served two terms as Congresswoman, for the LIX and LXI Legislatures of the Mexican Congress.

  1. ^ Alcauter, Brando (1 September 2019). "Los Herederos de Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas" [The Heirs of Claudia Ruiz Massieu Salinas] (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-04-21 – via PressReader.
  2. ^ Balderas, Oscar (4 September 2012). "Los 45 priistas que forman el equipo de transición de Peña". ADN Político. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2014.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)