Carolina Cuevas Merino
María Carolina Cuevas Merino (born 26 February 1966) is a Chilean politician.
Carolina Cuevas Merino  | |
|---|---|
![]() Official portrait (2018)  | |
| Minister of Woman | |
| In office 13 March 2020 – 6 May 2020  | |
| Preceded by | Isabel Plá | 
| Succeeded by | Macarena Santelices | 
| Underscretary of Woman | |
| In office 11 March 2018 – 26 January 2021  | |
| Preceded by | Bernarda Pérez Carrillo | 
| Succeeded by | María José Abud | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 February 1966 Santiago, Chile  | 
| Nationality | Chilean | 
| Political party | Renovación Nacional | 
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician | 
| Profession | Business manager | 
She was a founding member of Renovación Nacional.[1]
On 11 March 2018, Cuevas Merino was appointed during the second government of Sebastián Piñera (2018–2022) as Undersecretary for Women and Gender Equity. Likewise, from 13 March to 6 May, she temporarily held the position of Minister of Women and Gender Equity,[2] position she left when Piñera appointed Macarena Santelices,[3] former major of Olmué.[3] Then, Cuevas Merino left the position of Undersecretary of Women once she was appointed as the president of the National Council of Television (CNTV) in January 2021.[4]
References
    
- "Entrevista: Carolina Cuevas Merino". Diario El Centro. 17 December 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
 - "Carolina Cuevas: quién es la ministra subrogante de la Mujer y Equidad de Género". ADN Radio Chile. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
 - "Ex alcaldesa de Olmué es la nueva ministra de la Mujer y Equidad de Género". Radio Cooperativa. 5 May 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
 - "Gobierno nombra a subsecretaria de la Mujer como nueva presidenta del CNTV". Infogate. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
 
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