13 Facts About Luana Volnovich

Luana Volnovich was born on 26 September 1979 and is an Argentine political scientist and Justicialist Party politician.

Luana Volnovich currently serves as a National Deputy elected in Buenos Aires Province, a position she previously held from 2015 to 2019.

From 2019 to 2023, during the government of Alberto Fernandez, Volnovich served as the executive director of the Comprehensive Medical Attention Program, Argentina's biggest public health insurance agency.

Luana Volnovich studied and earned a licenciatura on political science at the University of Buenos Aires.

Luana Volnovich has a post-graduate degree in Public Policy Administration and Control from the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences.

Luana Volnovich was one of the founding members of La Campora, one of the youth wings of the Front for Victory.

In 2014, during the presidency of Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, Luana Volnovich was appointed as National Director for the enlargement and strengthening of educational rights at the Ministry of Education.

Luana Volnovich's administration saw the implementation of the Progresar and FinEs educational social assistance schemes.

At the 2015 legislative elections, Luana Volnovich was the 12th candidate in the Front for Victory list to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies in Buenos Aires Province.

Luana Volnovich voted in favor of the Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy bill, which would have legalized abortion in Argentina, but was struck down by the Senate on 8 August 2018.

Luana Volnovich was re-elected at the 2019 legislative election, this time as the second candidate in the Frente de Todos list, under Sergio Massa.

Luana Volnovich was easily re-elected, but was never sworn in as she was appointed as executive director of PAMI on 12 December 2019 by incoming president Alberto Fernandez.

Luana Volnovich was in a relationship with the economist Ivan Heyn until his death in 2011.