Nayib Bukele (Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez) is a Salvadoran politician and businessman who is the 43rd president of El Salvador, serving since 1 June 2019.
Early Life and Education
Nayib Bukele was born on 24 July 1981 in San Salvador. He is a son of Armando Bukele Kattán and Olga Ortez de Bukele. Bukele’s paternal grandparents were Palestinian Christians from Jerusalem and Bethlehem, while his maternal grandmother was Catholic and his maternal grandfather was Greek Orthodox.
I’m not a person who will sit quietly and watch as my country is destroyed.
Nayib Bukele
Bukele studied law at the Central American University but later ended his studies, founded his first company at age 18, and took over family businesses. According to a 2017 article in the digital newspaper El Faro, Bukele owned Yamaha Motors El Salvador, a company that sells and distributes Yamaha products in El Salvador. He was also the director and president of Obermet, S.A. de C.V., a marketing agency, in 2011.
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Every country needs a president like Nayib Bukele! Plain and simple.
Yes, exactly! I hope he inspires others to follow his lead.
He transformed the most dangerous country in the world into one of the safest!
In 2015, El Salvador was the world’s murder capital, with 107 homicides per 100,000 people. Since then, homicide in El Salvador has fallen so far, so fast, and may still be falling. That’s a fantastic transformation!
Nayib Bukele is transforming El Salvador into a first-world country!
[…] February 2019, Nayib Bukele, a Millennial not aligned with the major parties who had dominated the country since the Civil War, […]