C. Mariano González Zarur

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Mariano González Zarur
Mariano González Zarur is Governor of the Mexican State of Tlaxcala. He started his professional activities before graduating in 1967 at a Private Legal Firm. After graduating in 1972 from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), he started in the Local Public Administration in Tlaxcala as Company External Auditor of the Federal Parastatal Sector. Later in 1975 he became General Treasurer of Tlaxcala. From 1981 to 1987, Mr. González was General Coordination of the Committee for Development Planning of the State of Tlaxcala (COPLADET). His last steps in the Local Public Administration were in 1981 when he was Secretary of Finance and Budget of the State of Tlaxcala.

Mr. González Political Career started as President of the Tlaxcala State Executive Committee of the Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI) party (1987-1988). In 1989 he was popularly elected for Mayor of Apizco. Later in 1992 he became Delegate of the National Executive Committee (CEN) and in 1997, as well as in 2004 and 2006, he was National Political Council Member. In 1999 he ended his office as Regional Secretary of the National Executive Committee in 2 occasions in the III and IV Circumscription, also for the PRI.

His Legislative Experience started in 2000 as Senator Proprietary for the PRI and in 2006, he took the position of Federal Deputy for the PRI for three years.

Mr. González was Member of the Permanent Commission Treasurers and Hacienda Officers (1976-1979) and President of the Country Fiscal Officers in 1979. He holds a Degree in Public Accounting and a Diploma in Democracy and Governance by the Universidad Carlos III in Madrid, Spain.

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