Miguel Esteban Peñaloza Barrientos

Colombian electrical engineer

Miguel Esteban Peñaloza Barrientos

11th Minister of Transport of Colombia
In office 28 May 2012 – 3 September 2012
President	Juan Manuel Santos Calderón
Preceded by	Germán Cardona Gutiérrez
Succeeded by	Cecilia Álvarez-Correa Glen

Personal details
Born	1959 Cúcuta, North Santander, Colombia
Political party	Party of the U
Alma mater	Industrial University of Santander (BEE, 1980)
Profession	Electrical Engineer

Miguel Esteban Peñaloza Barrientos (born 1959)^[1] is a Colombian electrical engineer,^[2] who briefly served in 2012 as the 11th Minister of Transport of Colombia. He has also served as High Presidential Adviser for the Regions and Citizen Participation in the administration of President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón between 2010 and 2012, and as High Presidential Adviser for Competitiveness and the Regions since 2008.^[3] during the administration of President Álvaro Uribe Vélez.

On 25 May 2012, President Santos designated Peñaloza to succeed Germán Cardona Gutiérrez as Minister of Transport of Colombia;^[3] he was sworn in on 28 May by President Santos in a ceremony at the Palace of Nariño.^[4]

References

^ "Altos Consejeros" [High Advisers] (in Spanish). Bogotá: La Silla Vacía. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
^ Peñaloza Barrientos, Miguel Esteban (2012-05-25). "Formato Único: Hoja de Vida" [Sole Format: Résumé] (PDF). Aspirantes (in Spanish). Bogotá: Colombia, Office of the President. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-05-28.
^ ^a ^b "Presidente Santos designó a Miguel Peñaloza como nuevo Ministro de Transporte" [President Santos designated Miguel Peñaloza as new Minister of Transport] (in Spanish). Caldas, Antioquia: Colombia, Press Office of the Presidency of the Republic (SIG). 2012-05-19. Retrieved 2012-05-26.
^ "Presidente Santos posesionó a Miguel Peñaloza como nuevo Ministro de Transporte" [President Santos sworn in Miguel Peñaloza as new Minister of Transport] (in Spanish). Bogotá: Colombia, Press Office of the Presidency of the Republic (SIG). 2012-05-28. Retrieved 2012-05-29.

Cabinet
Minister of the Interior and Justice	Germán Vargas Lleras (2010–2011)
Minister of the Interior	Germán Vargas Lleras (2011–2012) Federico Renjifo Vélez (2012–2012) Fernando Carrillo Flórez (2012–2013) Aurelio Iragorri Valencia (2013–2014) Juan Fernando Cristo Bustos (2014–2018)
Minister of Justice and Law	Juan Carlos Esguerra Portocarrero (2011–2012) Ruth Stella Correa Palacio (2012–2013) Alfonso Gómez Méndez (2013–2014) Yesid Reyes Alvarado (2014–2016) Jorge Eduardo Londoño (2016–2017) Enrique Gil Botero (2017–2018)
Minister of Foreign Affairs	María Ángela Holguín Cuéllar (2010–2018)
Minister of Finance and Public Credit	Juan Carlos Echeverry Garzón (2010–2012) Mauricio Cárdenas Santa María (2012–2018)
Minister of National Defence	Rodrigo Rivera Salazar (2010– 2011) Juan Carlos Pinzón (2011–2015) Luis Carlos Villegas Echeverri (2015–2018)
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development	Juan Camilo Restrepo Salazar (2010–2013) Francisco Estupiñán Heredia (2013–2013) Rubén Darío Lizarralde Montoya (2013–2014) Aurelio Iragorri Valencia (2014–2018)
Minister of Social Protection	Mauricio Santa María Salamanca (2010–2011)
Minister of Labour	Rafael Pardo Rueda (2011–2014) Luis Eduardo Garzón (2014–2018)
Minister of Health and Social Protection	Mauricio Santa María Salamanca (2011–2012) Beatriz Londoño Soto (2012–2012) Alejandro Gaviria Uribe (2012–2018)
Minister of Mines and Energy	Carlos Rodado Noriega (2010–2011) Mauricio Cárdenas Santa María (2011–2012) Federico Renjifo Vélez (2012–2013) Amilkar Acosta Medina (2013–2014) Tomás González Estrada (2014–2016) María Lorena Gutiérrez (2016–2016) Germán Arce (2016–2018)
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism	Sergio Díaz-Granados Guida (2010–2013) Santiago Rojas Arroyo (2013–2014) Cecilia Álvarez-Correa Glen (2014–2018)
Minister of National Education	María Fernanda Campo Saavedra (2010–2014) Gina Parody d'Echeona (2014–2018)
Minister of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development	Beatriz Elena Uribe Botero (2010—2011)
Minister of Housing, City and Territory	Beatriz Elena Uribe Botero (2011–2012) Germán Vargas Lleras (2012–2013) Luis Felipe Henao Cardona (2013–2018)
Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development	Frank Pearl González (2011–2012) Juan Gabriel Uribe Vegalara (2012–2013) Luz Helena Sarmiento Villamizar (2013–2014) Gabriel Vallejo López (2014–2018)
Minister of Information Technologies and Communications	Diego Molano Vega (2010–2018)
Minister of Transport	Germán Cardona Gutiérrez (2010–2012) Miguel Esteban Peñaloza Barrientos (2012–2012) Cecilia Álvarez-Correa Glen (2012–2014) Natalia Abello Vives (2014–2018)
Minister of Culture	Mariana Garcés Córdoba (2010–2018)