Background
Elias, Jorge Serrano was born on April 26, 1945 in Guatemala.
Elias, Jorge Serrano was born on April 26, 1945 in Guatemala.
Master of Arts in Education, Stanford University. Doctor of Philosophy, A.C.E. International Institute, Lewisville, Texas.
Director human resources section, secretary general National Council Economical Planning, Guatemala, 1974-1976. Cabinet member Government Republic of Guatemala, Guatemala City, 1982-1983, president state Council, 1982-1983. President of Guatemala, since 1991.
Secretary general Movimiento de Acción Solidaria, 1986-1990. Coordinator National Plan for Education and Health, 1974-1979, Emergency Earthquake Reconstrn. Plan, 1976; member representing opposition political parties National Reconciliation Commission, Oslo, Norway, 1987-1990, head delegate, 1990.
President Observers' Mission International Democratic Union for Elections in Nicaragua, 1990. Member Carter-Ford Mission, Panama, 1990. President Permanent Executive Commission Interam.
Council Education Science and Culture Organization of American States, president educational interamerican committee, 1974-1978. Assistant to director Center American Industrial Technology and Research Institute, 1973-1974. Secretary general Federation Private Universities Center American and Panama Federation, 1970-1972.
Advisor industrial section Center American Economic Integration Secretary, 1966-1970. Industrial engineer School Engineering San Carlos University, Guatemala, physics and mathematics professor School Liberal Arts. Professor Rafael Landivar University, Guatemala.
Speaker numerous international meetings, seminars and congresses.
Married Magda Bianchi. Children: Jorge Adan, Arturo Fridolino, Juan Pablo, Magda Maria, Amelie Serrano Bianchi.