Marlon Tábora Muñoz | |
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Honduras Ambassador to the United States | |
Assumed office 4 april 2017 |
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Inter-American Development Bank - Executive Director for Central América and Belize | |
In office 1 August 2015 – 3 april 2017 |
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Central Bank of Honduras | |
In office 27 January 2014 – 31 July 2015 |
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President | Juan Orlando Hernández |
Preceded by | Maria Elena Mondragón |
Succeeded by | Manuel Bautista |
Personal details | |
Born |
Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras |
3 April 1969
Spouse(s) | Saira Esmeralda Ponce |
Alma mater |
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy Harvard University |
Marlon Tábora Muñoz (Santa Rosa de Copán, 3 April 1969) is a Honduran politician and diplomat, a PhD in economic sciences, and a member of the National Party of Honduras. He is currently the Honduras Ambassador to the United States
Previously Tábora worked as Executive Director for Central América and Belize at the Inter-American Development Bank and Counselor Minister of Economic and Energy Affairs of the President Juan Orlando Hernández
Marlon Tábora Muñoz was born on April 3 of 1969 in the city of Santa Rosa de Copán, in the western department of Copan. He is the only son of the marriage formed by the gentleman Jose Ernesto Tábora and Lady Hilda Muñoz Tábora. His primary education was at the school Jose Maria Medina of Santa Rosa de Copán. Afterwards, he moved to the capital of the republic, Tegucigalpa; where he continued his studies and graduated from Instituto Salesiano San Miguel with a Bachelor of Science (Bachiller en Ciencias y Letras) in 1985.
Tábora is married to Saira Esmeralda Ponce and has two children, Marlon Andrés and Isabella.
He studied at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras where he obtained an Industrial Mechanical Engineer degree with academic excellence in 1989. He obtained a master's degree in International Businesses from the Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana (UNITEC) in 1994 and his doctorate in Sciences of the Administration in the Catholic University of Honduras (UNICAH) in 1999, both with honors summa cum laude. Later, he completed a master's in Administration of Public Politics in the McCourt School of Public Policy (MSPP) of the University of Georgetown (before GPPI) and postgraduate studies of Public Administration in Kennedy School of Government and AMP of Harvard Business School.