Gabriela Bukele 7 facts About Nayib Bukele’s Wife

Gabriela Bukele

Meet Gabriela Bukele; she is the first Lady of Central America’s tiniest country El Salvador, her husband Nayib Bukele has become the youngest president to be elected in the country. The center-right politician and member of the right-wing party Grand Alliance for National Unity (GANA) previously served as mayor of San Salvador.

• Mrs. Bukele like her husband has Jewish roots, in her husband’s own words Gabby has Jewish-Sephardic blood.

• Gabriela Bukele (nee. Rodriguez Perez Alonso) an educator and psychologist and former ballet dancer; she also served as the Municipal Secretary of Women of the City Hall.

• Nayib and Gabriela started dating in 2004; they tied the knot on December 6, 2014, in San Salvador.

• The President-elect said he has been an admirer of Gabriela for the incredible person and the professional she is.

• While her husband was Mayor of San Salvador, Gabriela founded a ballet program to aide underprivileged youngsters; she also founded the first early education center in El Salvador and works closely with Unicef.

• Her vision as the first lady is to bring art and culture closer through free initiatives, where children and adults can enjoy the talent that exists in El Salvador.

• Gabriela and Nayib announced they are expecting their first child together; her due date is a couple of months after her husband takes the country’s presidency on June 1st.