Alejandro Gertz Manero

Alejandro Gertz Manero
Gertz Manero in 2025
Ambassador of Mexico to the United Kingdom
Assumed office
26 January 2026
PresidentClaudia Sheinbaum
Preceded byJosefa González-Blanco Ortiz-Mena
Attorney General of Mexico
In office
18 January 2019 – 27 November 2025
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byErnestina Godoy Ramos
Prosecutor General of Mexico
Acting
1 December 2018 – 18 January 2019
PresidentAndrés Manuel López Obrador
Preceded byAlberto Elías Beltrán
Succeeded byOffice abolished
1st Secretary of Public Security
In office
1 December 2000 – 3 June 2004
PresidentVicente Fox
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byRamón Martín Huerta
Other offices
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
1 September 2009 – 31 August 2012
ConstituencyFifth electoral region
Secretary of Citizen Security of Mexico City
In office
29 August 1998 – 4 December 2000
Preceded byRodolfo Debernardi Debernardi
Succeeded byLeonel Godoy Rangel
Personal details
Born (1939-10-31) 31 October 1939
Mexico City, Mexico
PartyIndependent
Alma materEscuela Libre de Derecho (LLB)
National Autonomous University of Mexico (PhD)
ProfessionLawyer and politician
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Alejandro Gertz Manero (born 31 October 1939) is a Mexican lawyer and politician. He served as secretary of public security from 2000 to 2004 during the first part of Vicente Fox's government. In the 2009 mid-term election, he was elected to a plurinominal seat in the Chamber of Deputies. He later served as attorney general under Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Claudia Sheinbaum from 2019 until his resignation in November 2025.

On 7 January 2026, President Sheinbaum announced her intention for Gertz Manero to be appointed ambassador to the United Kingdom.