Corina Porro

Corina Porro
Corina Porro (2011)
President of Vigo Port Authority
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 April 2009
Elected Senator for Pontevedra
In office 9 March 2008 – 12 May 2009
Mayor of Vigo
In office 2003–2007
Preceded by	Ventura Pérez Mariño
Succeeded by	Abel Caballero
Personal details
Born	María Corina Porro Martínez (1953-12-01) 1 December 1953 Ferrol, Galicia, Spain
Political party	PPdeG
Alma mater	None.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Porro and the second or maternal family name is Martínez.

María Corina Porro Martínez (born 1 December 1953) is a Spanish politician. She was a member of the Vigo local government with the Galician People's Party between 1995 and 1999. She was Chief Director of Social Services between 1999 and 2001. She became a deputy in the Parliament of Galicia and Councillor of Social Services in the 2002-2003 period. In 2003 Corina Porro was elected mayor of Vigo in 2003 after a censure motion against the socialist Ventura Pérez Mariño approved by 10 members from Galician People's Party and seven from Bloque Nacionalista Galego and rejected by eight members of Socialists' Party of Galicia and two from Progresistas Vigueses.

See also

• Port of Vigo

References

• Corina Porro official biography at Spanish Senate website. Access date 29 Jan. 2010