Alberto Núñez Feijóo

Alberto Núñez Feijóo (Spanish pronunciation: [alˈβeɾto ˈnuɲeθ fejˈxo]; Galician pronunciation: [aːlˈβeɾtʊ ˈnuɲeθ fejˈʃoʊ]) born 10 September 1961)[1] is a Spanish politician. He is the seventh and current President of the Regional Government of Galicia.

Alberto Núñez Feijóo
7th President of the Regional Government of Galicia
Assumed office
18 April 2009
MonarchJuan Carlos I
Felipe VI
DeputyAlfonso Rueda
Preceded byEmilio Pérez Touriño
First Vice President of the Regional Government of Galicia
In office
10 September 2004  2 August 2005
PresidentManuel Fraga
Preceded byJavier Suárez Vence
Succeeded byAnxo Quintana
Personal details
Born
Alberto Núñez Feijóo

(1961-09-10) 10 September 1961
Ourense, Galicia, Spain
Political partyPeople's Party of Galicia
ResidenceMonte Pio (official)
Alma materUniversity of Santiago de Compostela
Styles of
Alberto Núñez Feijóo
Reference styleExcelentísimo Señor (Don)
Spoken styleSeñor Presidente
Alternative styleDon Alberto, Señor Núñez Feijóo

Núñez Feijóo became president in April 2009 following the regional parliamentary elections held in Galicia the previous month.

He was officially named President of the Autonomous Government by Royal Decree (Real Decreto 630/2009), issued by King Juan Carlos I, on 17 April 2009.[2]

Background and family life

Alberto Núñez Feijóo was born at number 6 Avenida de Mesón in the village of Os Peares (Ourense, Galicia, Spain) on 10 September 1961.[3] His father was Saturnino Núñez, a construction foreman, and his mother Sira Feijóo.

Núñez Feijóo was educated at the Maristas de León boarding school.

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