Carlos Patricio Serrano Lucero

Carlos Patricio Serrano Lucero is an Ecuadorian lawyer who gained prominence in December 2022 when he was appointed as one of the judges in the newly established Specialized Unit for the Prosecution of Corruption and Organized Crime. This unit, which operates under the Consejo de la Judicatura, aims to address various specific criminal offenses related to corruption and organized crime across Ecuador. Serrano's role in this high-stakes position places him at the forefront of the fight against corruption in a nation grappling with the influence of organized crime and political pressures.