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President Medina swears in new officials

President Danilo Medina swore in the new Minister of Public Heath, Altagracia Guzman Marcelino yesterday, Monday 13 October 2014, as well as other government officials appointed last Friday, 10 October.

The new appointees include Chanel Mateo Rosa Chupany as executive director of the National Health Insurance company (SENASA), new advisory minister Soraya Castillo and new provincial governors for Dajabon, Ramona Rodriguez Quezada, Rafael Cuevas Jimenez for Bahoruco and Ivan Rivera Bastardo for Puerto Plata.

Medina also swore in Eliseo Lopez as Administrative Board chairman of the Northern Electricity Generating Company (EDENORTE), Carlos Collado, Administrative Board member of EDENORTE and Geraldino Gonzalez, Administrative Board member of the Hydroelectric Generating Company (EGEHID).

Carlos Troche was sworn in as Deputy Minister for Public Works and Communications, and Director General of Construction and Maintenance of Rural Roads and Onesimo Reyes, Director of the Puerto Plata Corporation of Aqueducts and Sewers (CORAAPLATA).

In addition, Marius De Leon was sworn in as Director of Pensions at the Treasury, and Juan Antonio Cuello Ortiz as executive secretary at the Cocoa Commission.

Finally, President Danilo Medina swore in Marino Collante as Airports Department Director, Major General Rafael De Luna Pichirilo as Civil Defense director, Cesar Florentino as Lotteries Superintendent and Nelson Sanchez as Insurance Superintendent.

http://www.presidencia.gov.do/noticias/ejecutivo-juramenta-ministra-salud-publica-y-otros-funcionarios-designados