Mariano Rajoy

Mariano Rajoy is a former President of Spain (2011 to 2018). Rajoy studied Law at the University of Santiago de Compostela, in Galicia, where he graduated in 1978.  He began his political career by joining the People’s Alliance (AP), the predecessor of the...

Helen Clark

Helen Clark is a former Prime Minister of New Zealand (1999 – 2008). She was the first woman to become Prime Minister following a General Election and the second to serve from that office. Born in Te Pahu, New Zealand on 26 February 1950, Ms Clark holds an MA in...

T. Anthony Jones

Dr. Anthony Jones is Vice President and Executive Director of the Gorbachev Foundation of North America, and has been a Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Northeastern University since 1993. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Club de Madrid. He...

Yves Leterme

Yves Leterme, former Prime Minister of Belgium (2008; 2009–2011), is a Member of Club de Madrid and currently serves on the Board of Directors. Mr Leterme has held the position of Secretary General of The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance...

James Michel

James Alix Michel was born on 16 August 1944 on the island of Mahé, Seychelles. He was the third president of the Republic of Seychelles, succeeding France Albert René upon the retirement of the latter on 14 April 2004, and was elected as president in July 2006,...