Office: | Minister of National Defense |
President: | Bernardo Arévalo |
Predecessor: | Henry Reyes Chigua |
Term Start: | 15 January 2024 |
Henry David Sáenz Ramos is a Guatemalan military officer who has served as the Minister of National Defense, since 15 January 2024, under the government of Bernardo Arévalo.[1] He previously served as the head of the administrative department of the military industry from 1 January to 14 August 2015.[2]
Saenz Ramos holds a master's degree in Resource and Technology Management and another in Public Security[3] and PhD in Political Sciences and Security. He is the author of several academic research papers as well as co-authored with William Oswaldo Sierra Sam the book "Manual de comunicación estratégica y amenazas de la desinformación para la seguridad del estado de Guatemala" (Manual of Strategic Communication and Disinformation Threats to the Security of the State of Guatemala).[4]