Jamil Mahuad
Ecuadorian politician and lawyer

Born
July 29th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ecuador
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A lawyer and politician served as the 51st President of Ecuador from 1998 to 2000. Mahuad faced significant economic challenges during his presidency, including a severe financial crisis that led to the dollarization of Ecuador's economy. His administration implemented various reforms aimed at stabilizing the economy and addressing corruption issues. After being ousted from office in a coup, he lived in exile for several years before returning to Ecuador. Mahuad has been active in various international organizations and has continued to influence political discourse in the country.
Served as the 51st President of Ecuador
Implemented economic dollarization in Ecuador
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