Background
Barrera, Manuel was born on July 19, 1943 in Mercedes, Texas, United States. Son of Manuel Senior and Virginia Zuñiga Barrera.
Barrera, Manuel was born on July 19, 1943 in Mercedes, Texas, United States. Son of Manuel Senior and Virginia Zuñiga Barrera.
Bachelor in Economics, Boston College, 1970; Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1980.
Systems analyst, Honeywell Information Systems, Billerica, Massachusetts, 1965-1972; foreign service officer, Department State, Barcelona, Spain, San Jose, Costa Rica, and Kobe, Japan, 1973-1979; with East Asia Bureau, Department State, 1980-1982; with Office International Trade Economics Business Bureau, Department State, 1982-1987; deputy director National Education Association/Research Associate Near East and South Asia Bureau, Department State, 1988-1990; chief consuming countries division of Office Global Energy Economics and Business Bureau, Department State, 1990-1992; deputy chief of mission, United States Embassy, Georgetown, Guyana, 1992-1994; director Information Management Training, Foreign Svc. Institute, Department State, Arlington, Virginia, since 1994.
Married Joanne I. Barrera, February 16, 1966. Children: Stephen M., Christine V., Thomas M., Susan D.