Yesmín Valdivieso | |
Office: | Comptroller of Puerto Rico |
Governor: | Luis Fortuño Alejandro García Padilla Ricardo Rosselló Pedro Pierluisi |
Term Start: | May 12, 2010 |
Predecessor: | Manuel Díaz Saldaña |
Birth Place: | San Juan, Puerto Rico, U.S. |
Yesmín M. Valdivieso Galib is the current Comptroller of Puerto Rico. Valdivieso was appointed by Luis Fortuño with advice and consent from the 24th Senate of Puerto Rico and the 28th House of Representatives. Yesmín M. Valdivieso, holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a concentration in accounting from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and the Certified Public Accountant certificate. Prior to working in the Government of Puerto Rico, Valdivieso worked as Senior Tax Manager at the firm of certified public accountants Arthur Andersen & Co. and as Undersecretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Treasury.[1]