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Mr. Edwin Roberto Pavón León

Lawyer and Professional Soccer Trainer, Congressional Representative
National Congress of Honduras

Edwin Roberto Pavon Leon is a Congressman for the Democratic Unification Party (UD) and represents the Department of Cortés.  He is a member of the Governance and Justice committee.  He is a sports radio commentator and trainer from San Pedro Sula, the second largest city in Honduras.  His district is one of the most concentrated in terms of gang presence, where entire neighborhoods are taken over by gang activity. He has a strong interest in youth and has developed sports initiatives to prevent youth involvement in illicit activities.  Prior to becoming a Congressman, Mr. Pavón also worked as a journalist for el Heraldo and the Diario La Prensa and as a University Professor, in addition to an extensive career as a professional soccer trainer. He received his university degree from the National Autonomous University of Honduras.