
First woman appointed to lead Panama Canal Authority
Ilya Espino de Marotta has become the first woman to take leadership of the Panama Canal, a historic change for one of the world's most critical waterways.
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Ilya Espino de Marotta has become the first woman to take leadership of the Panama Canal, a historic change for one of the world's most critical waterways.

Ilya Espino de Marotta, with 40 years of experience, has been appointed as the first female director of the Panama Canal. Her appointment comes at a challenging time marked by geopolitical tensions affecting global shipping.