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INE President Taddei Overhauls Executive Team With Unilateral Director Appointments

She formalized the July 15 departures of two long-tenured directors, installing her trusted associates to lead preparations toward the 2027 elections.

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Overview

  • Taddei activated her judicial reform ‘superfacultades’ to appoint executive directors without requiring Consejo General approval.
  • Miguel Ángel Patiño and María Elena Cornejo announced voluntary departures effective July 15 after 25 and 30 years in key INE roles.
  • Roberto Carlos Félix López, a close adviser to Taddei, was designated Executive Director for Electoral Organization.
  • Jorge Egrén Moreno Troncoso, previously responsible for state broadcast timing, will head the National Professional Electoral Service.
  • Additional leadership adjustments are expected as Taddei builds her team for the upcoming general election cycle.