Ecuador - Ministry of Labor and Human Development

Ms. Diana Ramírez Villacís took office as Minister of Labor and Human Development of Ecuador on September 28, 2026. She holds a degree in Management Engineering and Leadership and a master’s degree in Political Communication, as well as specialized training in Project Management and Public Policy. Over more than 20 years in public service, she has served as National Secretary of Planning, Deputy Secretary-General of Planning, and held various positions at institutions including the National Secretariat for Risk Management, the Development Bank of Ecuador, and the Ecuadorian Social Security Institute.