Carlos José Mata Figueroa

Carlos Mata
Minister of Defense
In office
25 January 2010  January 2012
Preceded by Ramón Carrizales
Succeeded by Henry Rangel Silva
Governor of Nueva Esparta
Incumbent
Assumed office
2012
Preceded by Morel Rodríguez
Personal details
Political party United Socialist Party of Venezuela

Carlos José Mata Figueroa is a former Defence Minister of Venezuela (January 2010 to January 2012[1][2][3]) and the Chief of the Venezuelan armed forces. He holds the rank of General in the Venezuelan Army.[4]

References

  1. "Perfil del Carlos Mata Figueroa". carlosmatafigueroa.org. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  2. "General Mata Figueroa, new Defence Minister of Venezuela". Retrieved 24 August 2013.
  3. (Spanish) noticias24.com, 17 January 2012, Perfil: Henry Rangel Silva, el nuevo ministro de la Defensa
  4. http://www.mindefensa.gov.ve/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=173&Itemid=182