DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: July 30th, 1963, Havana, Cuba.
STUDIES: Degree in International Political Relations, Institute of International Relations "Raul Roa Garcia", 1987.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1987-1993: Officer, Office of Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
1993-1997: Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations.
1997-2000 Deputy Director, Directorate of Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
2001-2005: Director of Multilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
2005-2009: Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Cuba to the United Nations Office in Geneva and the International Organizations in Switzerland.
2009-2015: President of the Cuban National Commission for UNESCO and Representative of Cuba to the Executive Board of UNESCO.
LANGUAGES: English, French.
MARITAL STATUS AND NUMBER OF CHILDREN: married, 2 children.