Daniel Quintero

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Quintero and the second or maternal family name is Calle.

Daniel Quintero
Mayor of Medellín
In office
1 January 2020 – 31 December 2023
Preceded byFederico Gutiérrez
Succeeded byFederico Gutiérrez
Deputy Minister of the Digital Economy
In office
26 July 2016 – 4 December 2017
PresidentJuan Manuel Santos
MinisterDavid Luna Sánchez
Preceded byIsabel Mejía
Succeeded byJuanita Rodríguez
Personal details
BornDaniel Quintero Calle
(1980-07-26) 26 July 1980
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
CitizenshipColombian
PartyIndependent
Alma materUniversity of Antioquia, University of The Andes, Boston University
OccupationEngineer, politician

Daniel Quintero Calle (born 26 July 1980) is a Colombian politician who served as the mayor of Medellín between 2020 and 2023. Quintero was controversially suspended from 10 May to 21 June 2022 by inspector general Margarita Cabello Blanco for allegedly attempting to interfere in the 2022 presidential election. The youngest individual to hold that office thus far, Quintero was previously the Deputy Minister of the Digital Economy from 2016 to 2017, in the government of President Juan Manuel Santos.

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