Walter Ayala Gonzales (born 20 July 1971) is a Peruvian judge and former Minister of Defense of Peru.

Career

Ayala was born in Lima. He studied at the Inca Garcilaso de la Vega University where he obtained a master's degree, and at the Federico Villarreal University, where he obtained a master's degree in Civil and Commercial Law, as well as studies in Public Administration and Management with a mention in National Defense.[1][2]

Ayala worked in the judiciary until 2017 and was also chairman of the ethics committee of the Bar Association of Lima before he was removed from office in 2019.[1][2]

Defense Minister

On 29 July 2021, Ayala was appointed Minister of Defense of Peru in the Pedro Castillo government.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Pedro Castillo: quién es Walter Ayala Gonzáles, el nuevo ministro de Defensa". larepublica.pe (in Spanish). 30 July 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Walter Ayala, el ministro de Defensa con una vida ligada al Poder Judicial". rpp.pe (in Spanish). 30 July 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Pedro Castillo tomó juramento solo a 16 ministros, menos a los de Economía y Justicia". elcomercio.pe (in Spanish). 29 July 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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