Claudia Ruiz Massieu

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.

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
Mexico City, Mexico
Political partyInstitutional Revolutionary
Spouse
  • Francisco Guillermo Ricalde Alarcón
    (m. 1997; sep. 2012)
ChildrenMaría Ricalde Ruiz Massieu
José Francisco Ricalde Ruiz Massieu
Lucía Ricalde Ruiz Massieu
Parents
Alma materIbero-American University

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.

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