Christian Pabel Muñoz López (born 6 September 1975) is an Ecuadorian politician, sociologist, and academic who has served as the Mayor of Quito since 14 May 2023.[1][2]

Pabel Muñoz
Muñoz in 2022
Metropolitan Mayor of Quito
Assumed office
14 May 2023
Preceded bySantiago Guarderas
Member of the Ecuadorian National Assembly (for district 1 of Pichincha)
In office
14 May 2017  8 September 2022
Succeeded byJahiren Noriega
National Secretary of Planning and Development of Ecuador
In office
13 August 2013  15 October 2015
PresidentRafael Correa
Preceded byFander Falconí
Succeeded bySandra Naranjo
Personal details
Born (1975-09-06) 6 September 1975 (age 50)
Quito, Ecuador
PartyCitizen Revolution Movement (since 2018)
Other political
affiliations
Mover (2006–2018)

Biography

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Pabel Muñoz holds a degree in Sociology from the Catholic University of Ecuador. He also has a master's degree in Social Sciences from the International University of Andalucía.[3]

With the arrival of Augusto Barrera to the Mayor's Office of Quito in 2009, he joined his team as Secretary of Planning.[3]

He served in various government offices during the presidency of Rafael Correa, such as National Secretary of Planning and Development of Ecuador [es]. He later became a member of the Ecuadorian National Assembly for District 1 of the Pichincha Canton of Ecuador.[2]

Personal life

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Pabel Muñoz has been passionate about soccer since childhood.[4]

He is Catholic.[4]

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