Alejandro Giammattei

Alejandro Giammattei
Formal portrait, 2021
51st President of Guatemala
In office
14 January 2020 – 14 January 2024
Vice PresidentGuillermo Castillo
Preceded byJimmy Morales
Succeeded byBernardo Arévalo
Personal details
Born
Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla

(1956-03-09) 9 March 1956 (age 68)
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Political partyVamos
SpouseRosana Cáceres (divorced)[1][2]
Children3, including Marcela
CabinetCabinet of Alejandro Giammattei
Signature

Alejandro Eduardo Giammattei Falla (Spanish pronunciation: [aleˈxandɾo ʝamaˈtej];[a] born 9 March 1956) is a Guatemalan politician who was the 51st president of Guatemala from 2020 to 2024.

He is a former director of the Guatemalan penitentiary system and participated in Guatemala's presidential elections in 2007, 2011, and 2015.

He won in the 2019 election,[3][4][5] and assumed office on 14 January 2020.[6][7]

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  3. ^ "Elecciones Guatemala 2011". 3 March 2014. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Biografía « Alejandro Giammattei | Presidente 2012 – 2016". 30 January 2012. Archived from the original on 30 January 2012.
  5. ^ "Guatemala conservative wins presidential election: electoral tribunal". Reuters. 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 August 2019. Retrieved 12 August 2019.
  6. ^ Malkin, Elisabeth (11 August 2019). "Alejandro Giammattei, a Conservative, Wins Guatemala's Presidency". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 13 May 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Conservative elected Guatemalan president". BBC News. 12 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 February 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2019.


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