José María Aznar

Date and Place of Birth: 25 February 1953, Madrid. Education: José María Aznar earned a Degree in Law from the Complutense University in Madrid (1975). Professional Experience: Before his political career, Mr. Aznar was a tax authority inspector. He currently serves...

Esko Aho

Esko Aho has been a Club de Madrid Member since 2005.  Mr. Aho was a Member of the Finnish Parliament (1983-2003). He chaired the Centre Party (1990-2002) and was Prime Minister of Finland (1991-1995).  After his political career, Esko Aho served as President of the...

Valdas Adamkus

Date and Place of Birth: 3 November 1926, Kaunas (Lithuania). Education: Attended the Faculty of Natural Science at the Munich University and in 1960 graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology as a civil engineer. Professional Experience:  Valdas Adanmkus...

Jenny Shipley

Dame Jenny Shipley entered New Zealand’s Parliament in 1987 and held key ministerial roles, including Social Welfare and Women’s Affairs (1990–1993), Health (1993–1996), and State-Owned Enterprises, State Services, Transport, and ACC (1996–1997). In 1997, she became...

Lee Hong-koo

Date of Birth: May 9, 1934. Education: Studied at the Seoul National University (1953), Degree from Emory University (1959), and PhD in Political Science from Yale University. Professional Experience: Hong-koo has had a distinguished teaching career as a Professor at...