| Elenitza Canavati | |
| Office: | General Director of DIF Nuevo Leon |
| Term Start: | 2009 |
| Term End: | 2011 |
| Predecessor: | Gabriela Calles de Guajardo |
| Successor: | José Ramón Carrales Batres |
| Birth Date: | 20 December 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico |
| Party: | Institutional Revolutionary Party |
| Alma Mater: | Iberoamericana University |
| Profession: | International relations |
| Website: | www.elenicanavati.com |
Elenitza Canavati Hadjopulos (born December 20, 1972, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico) is a Mexican politician and graduate in International Relations. She was the state director of DIF Nuevo León.[1]
She is the daughter of Ricardo Canavati Tafich. She received a Bachelor in International Relations from the Iberoamericana University, where she graduated with honors.[2]
During the year 2000 she was coordinator of youth groups in Francisco Labastida Ochoa’s, the Institutional Revolutionary Party’s candidate for the presidential campaign in Nuevo León. In 2001, she was deputy secretary general of the Institutional Revolutionary Party’s Young Women's Front and since then has held the position of national councillor of Colosio Foundation.
In Fundación Unidos, AC she served as volunteer coordinator in 1999 and 2007 as director of institutional relations. In 1995 she served as special events coordinator at UNICEF Mexico.
From October 2003 to May 2011, she worked as Family's Integral Development (DIF) director in the state of Nuevo León. Within this same system, she had previously served as deputy director and volunteer coordinator from 2003 until 2006.[3]
In 2009 was councilwoman of Monterrey, Nuevo León.[4]