
Roger Alberto Tejada Bryden
Roger Alberto Tejada Bryden is a Panamanian lawyer and politician who served as the Minister of Government from October 2022. He previously held the position of Vice Minister of Labor and Development during the administration of President Laurentino Cortizo from 2019 to 2022. Tejada has been in the news following a forensic audit that revealed a potential financial loss of $116,498.67 to the Benemérito Cuerpo de Bomberos de la República de Panamá, linked to his tenure as president of the fire department and Minister of Government, prompting investigations by the Public Prosecutor's Office and the Court of Accounts.
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Roger Alberto Tejada Bryden was the Minister of Government and president of the Fire Department during the time of the audit.
Auditoría vincula a exministro Roger Tejada: detectan perjuicio de $116 mil en los BomberosLa Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·
Panama· 2026-09-22

