Joyce Banda

Joyce Banda has been a Club de Madrid Member since 2015.  Joyce Banda served was Malawi’s first female president and Africa’s second.  Before assuming office, Banda served as a Member of Parliament, Minister of Gender and Child Welfare, Foreign Minister, and Vice...

Han Seung-soo

Han Seung-soo was educated at Yonsei University (BA), Seoul National University (MPA) and University of York, England (Ph.D.1968/D. Univ. 1997). Prior to his entry into politics in 1988, he taught and did research at the Universities of York (1965-68), Cambridge...

Michelle Bachelet

Michelle Bachelet has been a Club de Madrid Member since 2010. She is also one of the Vice Presidents of Club de Madrid. Michelle Bachelet was the first Chilean woman to hold the office, and the first President of Chile democratically re-elected since 1932. In 1982,...

Vaira Vike-Freiberga

Vaira Vike-Freiberga was President of Latvia from 1999 to 2007 (re-elected in 2003 by the Latvian Parliament).  She was President of Club de Madrid from 2014 to 2019.  She was Special Envoy on the United Nations reform and official candidate for UN Secretary General...