María Emilia Undurraga

María Emilia Undurraga Marimón (born 1975) is a Chilean politician, sociologist and agronomist. She has served as minister of agriculture in the government of Chilean President Sebastián Piñera.

Family and education She is one of seven children of Pío Alfonso Franco Undurraga Mackenna and Rebeca de la Asunción Amalia Marimón Cousiño. She is married to businessman Cristián Matetic, with whom she has four children. She is a member of the political party Political Evolution (Evópoli).

On 6 January 2021, President Sebastián Piñera carried out a cabinet reshuffle, removing Antonio Walker as Minister of Agriculture and appointing Undurraga to the position, becoming the second woman to hold the office after Marigen Hornkohl in 2008.