Andrés Guschmer Biography: Wife, Ethnicity, Net Worth, Age, Height, Parents, Politics, Instagram

Marcelo Andrés Guschmer Tamariz, widely known as Andrés Guschmer, is an Ecuadorian sports journalist, television presenter, entrepreneur, and politician best recognized for his long career in sports media and his recent roles in public office.

He gained prominence hosting popular programs like Debate Fútbol Ecuador and Central Deportivo, later serving as Minister of Sports from 2023 to 2024 and now as a member of the National Assembly of Ecuador.

Profile

• Full Name: Marcelo Andrés Guschmer Tamariz
• Stage Name: Andrés Guschmer
• Born: 13, August 1978
• Age: 47 years old
• Birthplace: Guayaquil, Ecuador
• Nationality: Ecuadorian
• Occupation: Journalist, Television Presenter, Entrepreneur, and Politician
• Height: Unknown
• Parents: Marcelo Guschmer Boris, María Tamariz Crespo
• Siblings: Jorge Guschmer
• Spouse: Valeria Arosemena (m. 2018)
• Children: Luciana Guschmer, Lucas Guschmer, Alina Guschmer, Victoria Guschmer, and Sienna Guschmer
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $2 million

Early Life and Education

Marcelo Andrés Guschmer Tamariz was born on August 13, 1978, in Guayaquil, Ecuador. He grew up in a family that supported his interests in sports and communication, with parents Marcelo Guschmer Boris and María Tamariz Crespo. He has at least one sibling, brother Jorge Guschmer.

Guschmer attended Colegio Cristóbal Colón for his early schooling and later earned a degree in Social Communication with a specialization in Organizational Communication and Public Relations from Universidad Casa Grande in 2002, followed by a technologist title in the same field in 2003. His ethnicity is Ecuadorian, and details about his religion are unknown.

Career

Marcelo Andrés Guschmer Tamariz began his career in media in 1998 as a production assistant at TC Televisión, just ahead of the FIFA World Cup coverage. He quickly progressed through various channels including Canal Uno, Teleamazonas, Ecuador TV, GolTV, and DirecTV, becoming a prominent sports reporter and commentator.

Early recognition came with multiple ITV awards for best sports journalist starting in 2004, establishing him as a leading voice in Ecuadorian sports broadcasting.

He expanded his profile by hosting key programs such as Debate Fútbol Ecuador and Central Deportivo, while also venturing into entrepreneurship in event organization and media production. In 2019, Guschmer entered politics, winning a seat as councilor in Guayaquil’s District 3, where he chaired commissions on sports and environment.

He later ran unsuccessfully for prefect of Guayas province in 2023 before being appointed Minister of Sports under President Daniel Noboa, implementing initiatives like “Actívate” and “Vamos a la Cancha” to boost community sports.

Marcelo Andrés Guschmer Tamariz left the ministry in 2024 to campaign successfully for the National Assembly with Acción Democrática Nacional (ADN), representing Guayas province.

He continues to influence sports policy and media discourse through his legislative work and ongoing commentary. His blend of journalism expertise and public service has shaped discussions on sports development and infrastructure in Ecuador.

Social Media

• Facebook Handle: Andrés Guschmer
• Twitter Handle: @aguschmer

Personal Life

Marcelo Andrés Guschmer Tamariz married Valeria Arosemena in 2018 after several years together, in a beach ceremony in Santa Elena. The couple has two daughters together, Victoria and Sienna, and he has three children from a previous marriage: Luciana, Lucas, and Alina.

Known for his family-oriented life, Guschmer often shares about his devotion to his children and wife, balancing a high-profile career with private family time.

Net Worth

Marcelo Andrés Guschmer Tamariz has an estimated net worth of $2 million. His primary sources of income include decades of work in sports journalism and television presenting, entrepreneurial ventures in media production and event organization, as well as earnings from political positions and related activities.