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1949–2018 · Cataño · Accounting • Law • Public Service

Ileana Colón Carlo was a certified public accountant, attorney, and respected public official who became the first woman to serve as Comptroller of Puerto Rico. She held the position from 1987 to 1997 and was also the first woman to preside over the Puerto Rico Society of Certified Public Accountants, establishing a distinguished legacy in financial oversight and public accountability.