Cecilia Morel
María Cecilia Morel Montes (born January 14, 1954) is the wife of the President of Chile Sebastián Piñera. She was the First Lady of Chile from 2018 until 2022. She was also the Sociocultural Area Director of the Presidency during her husband's first presidency between 2010 until 2014.
Cecilia Morel Montes | |
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First Lady of Chile | |
In role 11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022 | |
President | Sebastián Piñera |
Preceded by | Herself (2014) |
Succeeded by | Irina Karamanos |
In role 11 March 2010 – 11 March 2014 | |
Preceded by | Luisa Durán de la Fuente |
Succeeded by | Herself (2018) |
Personal details | |
Born | María Cecilia Morel Montes January 14, 1954 Santiago, Chile |
Political party | National Renewal (before 2011) |
Spouse(s) | Sebastián Piñera (m. 1973) |
Children |
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Occupation | Family counselor |
Honours
- Norway:
- Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (27 March 2019)[1]
- Spain:
- Dame Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (4 March 2011)[2]