Carmen Imbert Brugal | |
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Member of the Central Electoral Board | |
Assumed office 21 November 2016 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Province, Dominican Republic | 25 November 1955
Relatives | Antonio Imbert Barrera (uncle) |
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Carmen Altagracia Imbert Brugal (b. Puerto Plata, 25 November 1955), is a Dominican jurist, author, journalist and columnist.
Imbert was born to Segundo Manuel Imbert Barrera (the elder brother of General Antonio Imbert Barrera) and Martha Beatriz Brugal Mateos. She is great-granddaughter of Segundo Imbert and Andrés Brugal, and great-great-granddaughter of José María Imbert. [1]
Imbert has a law degree magna cum laude from the Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña university (1978). [2] [3]
Imbert Brugal has been professor at Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña , Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), and Santo Domingo Institute of Technology. [4]
In November 2016, Imbert was designated a member of the Central Electoral Board. [5] [6]
Some writings authored by Imbert were published in Daisy Cocco de Filippis’s anthologies like Combatidas, Combativas y Combatientes and Sin Otro Profeta que su Canto. [4]
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