Aida Álvarez
Aida Álvarez | |
|---|---|
| 20th Administrator of the Small Business Administration | |
| In office March 7, 1997 – January 19, 2001 | |
| President | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Philip Lader |
| Succeeded by | Hector Barreto |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1950 (age 74–75) Aguadilla, Puerto Rico |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Radcliffe College (BA) |
Aída M. Álvarez (born 1950) is an American businesswoman, journalist, and politician. She previously served as the 20th Administrator of the Small Business Administration under President Bill Clinton from 1997 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, Álvarez was the first Hispanic and Latino American woman ever to serve in a presidential cabinet.