Hernán Garrido Lecca
Hernán Garrido Lecca | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 20 December 2007 – 14 October 2008 | |
| President | Alan García |
| Prime Minister | Jorge del Castillo |
| Preceded by | Carlos Vallejos Sologuren |
| Succeeded by | Oscar Ugarte Ubillús |
| Minister of Housing, Construction, and Sanitation | |
| In office 28 July 2006 – 20 December 2007 | |
| President | Alan García |
| Prime Minister | Jorge del Castillo |
| Preceded by | Rudecindo Vega |
| Succeeded by | Enrique Cornejo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 May 1960 Lima, Peru |
| Political party | Peruvian Aprista Party (2004–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (before 2004) |
| Alma mater | University of the Pacific (BA) Harvard University (MPA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS) National University of San Marcos (MA) University of Seville (PhD) |
| Occupation | Writer, inventor, film producer, public administrator |
| Profession | Economist |
Hernán Jesús Garrido Lecca Montañez (born 18 May 1960) is a Peruvian economist, writer, producer, inventor, and politician. A popular children's literature author in Peru, he is most recognized by his work Pirates in Callao, which was adapted into the first CGI motion picture in Peruvian cinematography.
At political level, he is a prominent member of the Peruvian Aprista Party, having managed Alan García’s successful presidential campaign in 2006, after which he served as a cabinet minister in the first two years of García’s second administration.