Rosa Icela Rodríguez
Rosa Icela Rodríguez | |
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Rodríguez in 2025 | |
| Secretary of the Interior | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2024 | |
| President | Claudia Sheinbaum |
| Preceded by | Luisa María Alcalde Luján |
| Secretary of Security and Civilian Protection | |
| In office 3 November 2020 – 30 September 2024 | |
| President | Andrés Manuel López Obrador |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Durazo Montaño |
| Succeeded by | Omar García Harfuch |
| General Coordinator of Ports and Merchant Marine | |
| In office 27 July 2020 – 29 October 2020 | |
| President | Andrés Manuel López Obrador |
| Preceded by | Héctor Juvencio López Gutiérrez |
| Succeeded by | Ana Laura López Bautista |
| Secretary of Government of Mexico City | |
| In office 5 December 2018 – 26 July 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Guillermo Orozco Loreto |
| Succeeded by | José Alfonso Suárez del Real |
| Secretary of Rural Development and Equity for the Communities of Mexico City | |
| In office 16 June 2015 – 15 January 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Hegel Cortés Miranda |
| Succeeded by | Evangelina Hernández |
| Secretary of Social Development of Mexico City | |
| In office 5 December 2012 – 15 June 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jesús Valdés Peña |
| Succeeded by | José Ramón Amieva |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rosa Icela Rodríguez Velázquez 5 September 1959 |
| Party | National Regeneration Movement (since 2018) Party of the Democratic Revolution (2000–2018) |
| Education | Degree in Journalism |
| Alma mater | Escuela de Periodismo Carlos Septién García |
| Profession | Politician and public servant |
Rosa Icela Rodríguez Velázquez (born 5 September 1959) is a Mexican politician, journalist, and public servant. Currently affiliated with the National Regeneration Movement (Morena), she previously belonged to the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). She has been serving as the Secretary of the Interior since 1 October 2024, under the administration of President Claudia Sheinbaum.
From 2020 to 2024, Rodríguez held the position of Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection during the presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, where she was the first woman in Mexican history to head the nation's public security portfolio. Her tenure marked significant milestones in addressing public safety challenges and implementing reforms in Mexico's security strategy.