David Collado

David Collado
Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
Assuming office
16 August 2020
PresidentLuis Abinader
SucceedingFrancisco Javier García
Mayor of Santo Domingo
In office
16 August 2016  24 April 2020
Preceded byRoberto Salcedo
Succeeded byCarolina Mejía de Garrigó
Personal details
Born
Miguel David Collado Morales

(1975-09-29) 29 September 1975
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
NationalityDominican
Political partyModern Revolutionary Party
ChildrenAnalia Collado
Parent(s)David Collado and Oneyda Morales
ResidenceDominican Republic
EducationBachelor's degree in Tourism with a Master's degree in Administration from Atlantic University. Graduated Degree in public policy and political strategy at George Washington University. Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, specializing in Digital Marketing. Ana G Mendez University (UAGM) Puerto Rico (In progress). Master in Business Management for Entrepreneurs. IEBS Business School (In progress).
OccupationPolitician, entrepreneur, marketer and communicator

Miguel David Collado Morales (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, September 29, 1975) is a Dominican businessman, communicator and politician. He was Deputy for the National District from 2010 to 2016, mayor of the National District from 2016 to 2020, and currently holds the position of Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic.

In the 2016 general elections, he ran as candidate for mayor of the National District through an alliance between the Social Christian Reformist Party (PRSC) and the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM). He won with 56.69% of the votes counted against Roberto Salcedo, as candidate of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) and allies, who achieved 37.10%. In 2020, after concluding his term as mayor, he was appointed by President-elect Luis Abinader as Minister of Tourism of the Dominican Republic