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{{Short description|Vice President-elect of Ecuador since 2021}}
{{family name hatnote|Borrero|Vega|lang=Spanish}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Alfredo Borrero
| image = Alfredo Borrero Vega Vicepresidente del Ecuador.jpg
| office = 52nd [[Vice President of Ecuador]]
| term_start = 24 May 2021
| term_end = 23 November 2023
| president = [[Guillermo Lasso]]
| predecessor = [[María Alejandra Muñoz]]
| successor = [[Verónica Abad Rojas]]
| birth_name = Alfredo Enrique BorregoBorrero Vega
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|10|19|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Cuenca, Ecuador]]
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'''Alfredo Enrique Borrero Vega''' (born 19 October 1955) is an Ecuadorian neurosurgeon and politician. Hewho served isas the 52nd [[Vice President of Ecuador|vice president]] of [[Ecuador]] sincefrom 242021 Mayto 20212023. He was elected to the vice presidency in the [[2021 Ecuadorian general election|2021 election]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/public-health-rafael-correa-health-south-america-coronavirus-pandemic-fb947b78c70ac225c0982a76d44063f3|title=Ecuador goes with conservative banker in presidential vote|publisher=[[Associated Press]]|date=11 April 2021}}</ref> Borrero Vega was the running mate of [[Guillermo Lasso]].<ref name="gk" /> Hefrom isthe apolitical memberparty of thecalled [[Creating Opportunities]].
 
==Medical career==
Between 2005 and 2014, Borrero was the medical director of the [https://www.hospitalmetropolitano.org/en/home Hospital Metropolitano] of [[Quito]]. He was the president of the Association of Private Hospitals and Clinics from 2007 to 2014. He is the dean and administrator of the Faculty of Medicine of the [https://www.udla.edu.ec/ Universidad de las Americas] (UDLA). Borrero has 40 years of experience and in health administration and has worked in medical and educational institutions for more than 25 years in the same city.<ref name=gk>{{Cite web|url=https://gk.city/2020/10/07/quien-es-alfredo-borrero-creo/|title=¿Quién es Alfredo Borrero, candidato a vicepresidente por CREO?|accessdate=11 April 2021|date=8 October 2020|publisher=GK|language=es}}</ref>
 
In March 2020, he became the director of [https://www.facebook.com/salvarvidasec/ Saving Lives], an initiative created by [[Guillermo Lasso]] against the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Ecuador|COVID-19 pandemic]] and raised 8 million dollars to help purchase supplies and equipment for the Ecuadorian Health System. In the middle of that same month, he was named the Executive Director of this institution.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eluniverso.com/noticias/2020/08/12/nota/7939759/elecciones-presidenciales-ecuador-2021-alfredo-borrero-guillermo|title=Alfredo Borrero, compañero de fórmula de Guillermo Lasso, colabora con CREO desde el 2013|access-date=2021-04-08|date=2020-08-13|website=El Universo|language=es}}</ref>
 
==Vice Presidency-presidency (since 20212021–2023)==
[[File:Vice President Alfredo Borrero (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|200px|Borrero at his inauguration ceremony, May 2021]]
===2021 election===
{{main|2021 Ecuadorian general election}}
In October 2020, [[Guillermo Lasso]], presidential candidate of the party called [[Creating Opportunities]], named Borrero as his running mate for the [[2021 Ecuadorian general election|2021 election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gk.city/2020/10/07/quien-es-alfredo-borrero-creo/|title=¿Quién es Alfredo Borrero, candidato a vicepresidente por CREO?|accessdate=11 April 2021|date=8 October 2020|publisher=GK|language=es}}</ref> In February 2021, the ticket advanced to the April run-off election, following a narrow second -place victory over [[Yaku Pérez Guartambel|Yaku Pérez]].<ref name=runoff>{{cite web|url=https://www.batimes.com.ar/news/latin-america/eftist-arauz-conservative-lasso-advance-to-ecuador-presidential-run-off.phtml|title=Leftist Arauz, conservative Lasso advance to Ecuador presidential run-off|publisher=Buenos Aires Times|date=22 February 2021}}</ref>
 
One poll before the run-off had the [[Socialism|socialist]]/[[Rafael Correa|correísta]]/[[Chavismo|chavista]] Arauz leading Lasso with a 82% certainty of winning.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.grupolaprovincia.com/internacionales/segun-14-de-17-sondeos-arauz-vencera-a-lasso-en-el-balotaje-del-proximo-domingo-en-ecuador-692359|title=According to 14 of 17 polls, Arauz will beat Lasso in the ballot next Sunday in Ecuador|publisher=Grupo La Provincia|accessdate=3 May 2021}}</ref> The Lasso-Borrero ticket defeated Arauz with 52% on 11 April in the run-off election in an [[upset victory]].<ref name=WSJ>{{cite web|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/ecuadors-guillermo-lasso-wins-presidential-election-11618195085|title=Ecuador’sEcuador's Guillermo Lasso Wins Presidential Election|publisher=The Wall Street Journal|date=11 April 2021}}</ref><ref name=upset2>{{cite web|url=https://news.yahoo.com/ecuador-ponders-return-socialism-presidential-050321123.html|title=Lasso wins Ecuador presidency in upset over socialist rival|publisher=[[Yahoo]]|date=11 April 2021}}</ref>
 
On 19 May 2021, he received his credentials as the constitutional Vice President in anticipation of his inauguration.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/mercosur/ecuador/guillermo-lasso-receives-credentials-as-constitutional-president-of-ecuador/|title=Guillermo Lasso receives credentials as Constitutional President of Ecuador|publisher=Rio Times|date=19 May 2021|accessdate=20 May 2021}}</ref>
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==Personal life==
Borrero was born in [[Cuenca, Ecuador]] in 1955. Borrero hasis a majorgraduate in Health Administration from [[Harvard University]].
 
He is married to Lucia Pazmiño<ref>{{cite news |last1=Montenegro Fernandez |first1=Javier |title=Alfredo Borrero: "La jefa en la casa es mi esposa" |url=https://www.expreso.ec/ocio/alfredo-borrero-jefa-casa-mi-esposa-93943.html |access-date=13 April 2021 |publisher=Expreso |date=21 November 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref> and has four children from previous marriages,<ref>{{cite news |last1=El Universo |first1=Redaccion |title=Alfredo Borrero: Eliminar tabla de consumo de drogas será un eje prioritario |url=https://www.eluniverso.com/noticias/2020/12/16/nota/8156206/elecciones-2021-alfredo-borrero-creo-psc-ecuador |access-date=13 April 2021 |publisher=El Universo |date=19 December 2020 |language=Spanish}}</ref> one of whom is Juan David Borrero,<ref>https://twitter.com/ABorreroVega/status/{{cite tweet|number=1358479753179766789|user=ABorreroVega|title=Soy un hombre de familia, y mis hijos son mi motor a diario. Gracias Juliana y Juan David por confiar y creer en mi…<!-- full text of tweet that Twitter returned to the bot (excluding links) added by TweetCiteBot. This may be better truncated or may need expanding (TW limits responses to 140 characters) or case changes. --> |date=7 February 2021}}</ref> director of international markets at [[Snap Inc]]. and is engagedhusband to marry the [[Americans|American]] model of [[Victoria's Secret]] model, [[Jasmine Tookes]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/jasmine-tookes-is-engaged|title=Jasmine Tookes Is Engaged|publisher=Vogue.com|author=Macon, Alexandra|date=September 24, 2020|access-date=September 30, 2020}}</ref>
 
==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Vice presidents of Ecuador]]
[[Category:Harvard UniversityT.H. Chan School of Public Health alumni]]
[[Category:People from Cuenca, Ecuador]]
[[Category:Creating Opportunities politicians]]
[[Category:Ecuadorian neurosurgeons]]
[[Category:21st-century Ecuadorian politicians]]