NewzPresident Luis Abinader of the Dominican Republic has appointed Erdwin Robert Olivares Luciano as the new director of the Emergency Operations Center (COE). The appointment was officially made through Decree 551-26 on Sunday, August 16, replacing the outgoing director, Juan Manuel Méndez García.
Prior to his promotion to head the institution, Olivares Luciano accumulated extensive institutional experience within the COE. He served for 16 years as the national deputy director and spent 26 years as the head of operations. Meanwhile, the former director, Juan Manuel Méndez, transitions to a new leadership role following the transition.
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