Jose Gabriel Carrizo

José Gabriel Carrizo Jaén (Penonomé, 25 June 1983) is a Panamanian politician who is serving as the Vice President of Panama since 1 July 2019.[1] He is a member of the Democratic Revolutionary Party since 2007.

José Gabriel Carrizo
Vice President of Panama
Assumed office
1 July 2019
PresidentLaurentino Cortizo
Preceded byIsabel Saint Malo
Personal details
Born (1983-06-25) June 25, 1983
Political partyDemocratic Revolutionary Party
Spouse(s)Julieta Spiegel
Children3

Early life

Jose was born on 25 June 1983, and lived with his parents and two brothers in Penonomé, and studied at the University of Santa María la Antigua (USMA), and obtained a bachelor degree in political and civil rights in 2000.[2] He was also the head of the student association of the university.

Personal life

Jose is married to Julieta Spiegel. Together they have three children[3]

Professional career

Jose Carrizo began his career as a lawyer. He, along with his lawyer friends, established a forensic C&A firm. The firm was involved in construction, live stocks and various sectors. He played an important role in establishing the Democratic Revolutionary Party in 2007.[4]

References
  1. "Perfil: José Gabriel Carrizo, compañero de Cortizo para la presidencia". TVN (in Spanish). 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
  2. "Laurentino Cortizo oficializa a José Gabriel Carrizo ante el Tribunal Electoral | La Prensa Panamá". prensa.com. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. "Perfil de José Gabriel Carrizo". www.midiario.com (in Spanish). 2019-07-01. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  4. "Cortizo propone a José Gabriel Carrizo como su vicepresidente". Metrolibre (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-05-24.
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