Roberto Miranda Moreno

Roberto Francisco Miranda Moreno (born 1955) is a Mexican General officer who served as the last chief of the Estado Mayor Presidencial (EMP), the institution charged with protecting and safeguarding the President of Mexico and the First Lady of Mexico. The institution was disbanded on December 1st 2018 by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Miranda and the second or maternal family name is Moreno.

Roberto Francisco Miranda Moreno
Born	1955 (age 64–65) Morelos, Mexico
Allegiance	Mexico
Service/branch	Mexican Army
Rank	General officer
Commands held	Chief of the Estado Mayor Presidencial Deputy chief of the Estado Mayor Presidencial
Awards	Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (United Kingdom)

Early life and education

Miranda Moreno was born in 1955 in the state of Morelos. He has a degree in Military Administration from the Escuela Superior de Guerra, a Master in Public Administration from the Instituto de Estudios Superiores en Administración Pública, and another in National Security from the Centro de Estudios Superiores Navales de la Marina. He also has a master's degree in Human Rights from National Autonomous University of Mexico.[1]

Miranda Moreno was deputy chief of the Estado Mayor Presidencial (EMP), during President Felipe Calderón's six-year term.[1]

He joined the EMP in 1995 where he carried out intelligence and counterintelligence tasks. He was also responsible for organizing the Presidential Guards Corps.[1]

Honours

• Honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Military division (KBE)[2]

References

1. "General de Brigada Roberto Miranda Moreno" [Brigadier general Roberto Miranda Moreno]. imagenradio.com.mx (in Spanish). Imagen Radio. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
2. "Honorary British Awards to Foreign Nationals – 2015" (PDF).