Eduardo de Pedro

Eduardo de Pedro
National Senator
Assumed office
10 December 2023
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
Minister of the Interior
In office
10 December 2019 – 10 December 2023
PresidentAlberto Fernández
Preceded byRogelio Frigerio
Succeeded byGuillermo Francos
Councillor of Magistracy
In office
21 November 2018 – 10 December 2019
Appointed byChamber of Deputies
In office
4 February 2014 – 26 February 2015
Appointed byChamber of Deputies
National Deputy
In office
10 December 2015 – 10 December 2019
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
In office
10 December 2011 – 26 February 2015
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
General Secretary of the Presidency
In office
26 February 2015 – 10 December 2015
PresidentCristina Fernández de Kirchner
Preceded byAníbal Fernández
Succeeded byFernando de Andreis
Personal details
Born (1976-11-11) 11 November 1976 (age 48)
Mercedes, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Political partyJusticialist Party
Other political
affiliations
Front for Victory (2003–2017)
Citizen's Unity (2017–2019)
Frente de Todos (2019–2023)
Unión por la Patria (2023–present)
Alma materUniversity of Buenos Aires
University of San Andrés

Eduardo Enrique "Wado"[1] de Pedro (born 11 November 1976) is an Argentine lawyer and Justicialist Party politician who has served as National Senator since 2023. He previously served as the country's Minister of the Interior from 2019 to 2023, National Deputy for Buenos Aires Province, as member of the Council of Magistracy, and General Secretary to President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner.

De Pedro was one of the founding members of La Cámpora, the Front for Victory's youth wing. He served as Vice-president of Aerolíneas Argentinas and Austral Líneas Aéreas from 2009 to 2011.

  1. ^ "La dramática historia que une a "Wado" De Pedro y "Juani" Ustarroz". Perfil (in Spanish). 14 July 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2020.