Alejandro Eder Explained

Alejandro Eder
Office:Mayor of Cali
Term Start:1 January 2024
Predecessor:Jorge Iván Ospina
Office1:Senior Presidential Advisor for Reintegration
President1:Juan Manuel Santos
Term Start1:21 September 2010
Term End1:23 October 2014
Predecessor1:Position established
Successor1:Camilo Granada
Birth Name:Álvaro Alejandro Eder Garcés
Birth Date:1 December 1975
Birth Place:Washington, D.C., U.S.[1]
Children:2
Alma Mater:University of Columbia
(BSP)
Occupation:Politician

Álvaro Alejandro Eder Garcés (born 1 December 1975) is a Colombian politician and specialist in international security policies. He was elected Mayor of Cali in October 2023 and assumed office on January 1, 2024.[2] From 2010 to 2014 he served as Senior Presidential Advisor for Reintegration.[3] [4]

He is part of the fifth generation of the Eder family in Colombia as a descendant of James Martin Eder[5] as well as Henry James Eder, a former Mayor of Cali.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ¿Quién es Alejandro Eder? La historia del nuevo alcalde de Santiago de Cali. 30 October 2023. 30 October 2023 . El País . ES . Who is Alejandro Eder? The story of the new mayor of Santiago de Cali . El País Editorial.
  2. Web site: Alejandro Eder Wins Election to Be Next Mayor of Cali . Colombia One . Josep . Freixes . 29 October 2023 . 2 May 2024 . EN.
  3. Web site: Alejandro Eder se posesionó como el nuevo Alto Consejero Presidencial Para la Reintegración. 30 October 2023. 21 September 2010 . ES . Alejandro Eder took office as the new High Presidential Advisor for Reintegration . El Tiempo Editorial . El Tiempo.
  4. Web site: Este es el equipo negociador del Gobierno. 14 October 2012. 14 October 2012. Semana . ES . This is the Government's negotiating team.
  5. Web site: Beltrán . Daniela . Este es el candidato a la Alcaldía de Cali que anhela servir al país . infobae . 10 October 2023 . es . 28 January 2024 . This is the candidate for Mayor of Cali who longs to serve the country.