Gloria Hutt

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

Gloria de los Ángeles Hutt Hesse (born 31 January 1955) is a Chilean politician and journalist and a member of Political Evolution^[6] (Evópoli/EVOP), a conservative-liberal and centre-right party.

Gloria Hutt
Official portrait (2018)
Member of the Constitutional Council
In office 7 June 2023 – 7 November 2023
Constituency	Santiago Metropolitan Region
Minister of Transport and Telecommunications
In office 11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022
President	Sebastián Piñera
Preceded by	Paola Tapia[1]
Succeeded by	Juan Carlos Muñoz Abogabir
Undersecretary of Transports
In office 11 March 2010 – 11 March 2014
Preceded by	Raúl Erazo Torricelli
Succeeded by	Cristián Bowen
Personal details
Born	(1955-01-31) 31 January 1955 (age 69) Santiago, Chile
Political party	Evópoli
Spouse	Felipe Cossio (1976–2020; died in 2020[2][3][4][5])
Children	Five
Alma mater	Pontifical Catholic University of Chile Georgetown University (MA)
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Civil engineer

In October 2022 Hutt was elected president of Political Evolution.^[7] Within the party she is considered close to Ignacio Briones and more distant to the founding group of the party which is more classically right-wing and includes Felipe Kast and Luciano Cruz-Coke.^[7]

In the 1990s, she was the vice-president of CEMA Chile, an organization linked to Lucía Hiriart, wife of dictator Augusto Pinochet.^[8]

References

1. "El gabinete de Piñera: Conoce a todos los ministros y compara su composición con anteriores gobiernos". Emol. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
2. "Fallece Felipe Cossio, esposo de la ministra Gloria Hutt". La Tercera. 6 August 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
3. "Confirman muerte de Felipe Cossio, esposo de la ministra Gloria Hutt". CNN Chile. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
4. "Muere Felipe Cossio, esposo de la ministra de Transportes Gloria Hutt". Canal 13 (Chile). 5 August 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
5. ""Partimos de la mano cuando yo tenía 15 años y él 18": El desgarrador mensaje de ministra Gloria Hutt tras pérdida de su esposo". Radio Agricultura. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
6. "El largo camino de Gloria Hutt". Economía y Negocios. 19 May 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
7. "La victoria de Gloria Hutt sobre Cruz-Coke: el trasfondo de la primera derrota interna de Felipe Kast en Evópoli". Ex-Ante (in Spanish). 2022-10-23. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
8. "Ministra Hutt fue vicepresidenta provincial de CEMA Chile en los años 90". El Mostrador. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2021.

External links

• Gloria Hutt on Twitter