Mauricio Macri
Argentinian businessman, former President
Born
February 8th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Argentina
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Born in 1959, a prominent businessman and politician engaged in Argentine politics. Served as the 45th President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019. Prior to presidency, held the position of the Mayor of Buenos Aires from 2007 to 2015, implementing various urban policies. Led the political party PRO, contributing to significant political shifts in the country. Focused on economic reforms aimed at attracting foreign investments and reducing inflation during presidential tenure.
Served as the President of Argentina from 2015 to 2019
Mayor of Buenos Aires from 2007 to 2015
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