Ana Teresa Aranda


Ana Teresa Aranda Orozco is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party who served as Director of the DIF from 2000 to 2006. In January 2006 President Vicente Fox designated her Secretary of Social Development.

Political career

Aranda has been an active member of the National Action Party in the state of Puebla, from 1995 to 1998 she served as the president of the PAN in that state. In 1998 she unsuccessfully ran for the governorship of Puebla and in the 2000 elections she unsuccessfully ran for a seat in the Senate.