Luis Fortuño
Governor of Puerto Rico, lawyer
Born
October 31st, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Puerto Rico
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Served as the 9th Governor of Puerto Rico from 2009 to 2013. Led the island during a financial crisis, emphasizing economic reforms and infrastructure improvements. Implemented tax reforms aimed at fostering investment and job creation. Worked on enhancing public safety and education while navigating complex political challenges.
Served as the 9th Governor of Puerto Rico
Implemented significant tax reforms
Focused on economic development initiatives
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