Panama appoints Marcela Hernández interim head of national lottery
Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino appointed Marcela Hernández Fernández acting director general of the National Charity Lottery, following Saquina Indira Jaramillo Adam’s resignation. The appointment, published in Executive Decree No. 1 on 16 January, remains in place until a permanent director is named; the decree did not state why Jaramillo left.
The interim appointment determines who leads the state lottery while the government selects a permanent director.