Elena Salgado | |
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| First Deputy Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 11 July 2011 – 21 December 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero |
| Preceded by | Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba |
| Succeeded by | Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría |
| Second Deputy Prime Minister of Spain | |
| In office 7 April 2009 – 11 July 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero |
| Preceded by | Pedro Solbes |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Chaves |
| Minister of Economy and Finance | |
| In office 7 April 2009 – 21 December 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero |
| Preceded by | Pedro Solbes |
| Succeeded by | Luis de Guindos (As Minister of Economy and Competitiveness) Cristóbal Montoro (As Minister of Finance and Public Administrations) |
| Minister for Public Administration | |
| In office 9 July 2007 – 7 April 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero |
| Preceded by | Jordi Sevilla |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Chaves (As Minister of Territorial Policy) |
| Minister of Health | |
| In office 18 April 2004 – 9 July 2007 | |
| Prime Minister | José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero |
| Preceded by | Ana Pastor |
| Succeeded by | Bernat Soria |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Elena Salgado Méndez 12 May 1949 Ourense, Spain |
| Political party | Socialist Workers' Party |
| Alma mater | Technical University of Madrid, Complutense University of Madrid |
| Profession | Industrial Engineer, Economist |
Elena Salgado Méndez (Spanish pronunciation: [eˈlena salˈɣaðo ˈmendeθ]) (born 12 May 1949 in Ourense) is a Spanish politician of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Spain and held several ministerial portfolios during her political career.