José Gabriel Carrizo Explained

José Gabriel Carrizo
Birth Date:25 June 1983
Birth Place:Penonomé, Coclé, Panama
Office1:Vice President of Panama
Term Start1:1 July 2019
Term End1:1 July 2024
President1:Laurentino Cortizo
Predecessor1:Isabel Saint Malo
Successor1:Vacant
Party:Democratic Revolutionary Party
Spouse:Julieta Spiegel
Children:3

José Gabriel Carrizo Jaén (born 25 June 1983) is a Panamanian politician who served as the Vice President of Panama from 2019-2024.[1] He has been a member of the Democratic Revolutionary Party since 2007.

Early life

Carrizo was born on 25 June 1983 and lived with his parents and two brothers in Penonomé. He studied at the University of Santa María la Antigua and obtained a bachelor's degree in law and political science in 2000.[2] He was also the head of the student association of the university.

Personal life

Carrizo is married to Julieta Spiegel. Together they have three children.[3]

Professional career

José Carrizo began his career as a lawyer. He, along with his lawyer friends, established a forensic C&A firm. The firm was involved in construction, livestock and various other sectors.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Perfil: José Gabriel Carrizo, compañero de Cortizo para la presidencia. 2019-02-02. TVN. es-ES. 2020-05-24. 24 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210524162048/https://www.tvn-2.com/nuevogobierno/Jose-Gabriel-Carrizo-candidato-viceprecidente-PRD-Partido-Revolucionario-Democratico-elecciones_0_5228477163.html. live.
  2. Web site: Laurentino Cortizo oficializa a José Gabriel Carrizo ante el Tribunal Electoral | La Prensa Panamá. 4 February 2019. prensa.com. 27 December 2020. 15 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221215043349/https://www.prensa.com/politica/Cortizo-Gabriel-Carrizo-Tribunal-Electoral_0_5229976992.html. live.
  3. Web site: 2019-07-01. Perfil de José Gabriel Carrizo. 2020-06-29. www.midiario.com. es. 7 February 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220207034245/https://www.midiario.com/nacionales/perfil-de-jose-gabriel-carrizo/. live.