Marcela Amaya GarcÃÂa (born October 19, 1968) is a Colombian politician who served as the Meta DepartmentGovernor of Meta Department from 2016 to 2019. She is a member of the Liberal Party.
Marcela Amaya was born in Villavicencio, Meta. She completed her higher education in public administration.
Before becoming governor, Amaya held other public service positions which brought her to public notice and helped in her election as the governor of Meta in 2015.
She supports the implementation of peace agreements in the region. In 2018, she met with international representatives and United Nations officials to discuss the progress and challenges of the peace process in Meta.