{{Short description|Colombian politician}} {{family name hatnote|Noguera|de la Espriella|lang=Spanish}} {{Infobox officeholder |name = Elsa Noguera |image = File:Elsa Noguera en campaña.jpg |office = Governor of Atlántico |term_start = 1 January 2020 |term_end = |predecessor = Eduardo Verano de la Rosa |successor = |office2 = Mayor of Barranquilla |term_start2 = 1 January 2012 |term_end2 = 31 December 2015 |predecessor2 = Alejandro Char |successor2 = Alejandro Char |birth_name = Elsa Margarita Noguera de la Espriella |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|09|30|df=y}} |birth_place = Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia |death_date = |death_place = |party = Radical Change |spouse = Juan Carlos Hernández |partner = |children = |alma_mater = Pontifical Xavierian University<br>American University }}
'''Elsa Margarita Noguera de la Espriella''' (born 30 September 1973) is a Colombian politician. She was the vice presidential nominee for the Radical Change in 2010, and in 2012 she was elected mayor of Barranquilla, the capital of Atlantico.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Ortiz|first1=María Paulina|title=El coraje de Elsa Noguera|url=http://www.eltiempo.com/archivo/documento/CMS-16631282|work=El Tiempo|date=17 June 2016|language=es-CO}}</ref> She later served as the Minister of Housing, City and Territory. In 2020 she was elected the governor of the Atlantico Department, where Barranquilla is located.
Noguera received a degree in international business from the American University in Washington D.C. She earned a master's degree in business administration and finance from Universidad del Norte.<ref>{{cite news|title=En exclusiva: Elsa Noguera De la Espriella es la nueva ministra de Vivienda|url=https://www.elheraldo.co/nacional/elsa-noguera-es-la-nueva-ministra-de-vivienda-256863|work=El Heraldo|date=25 April 2016|language=es}}</ref>
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