Jordi Hereu i Boher
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| Jordi Hereu i Boher | |
116th Mayor of Barcelona
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| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office September 8, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Joan Clos i Matheu |
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| Born | June 14 1965 Barcelona, Spain |
| Political party | PSC |
Jordi Hereu i Boher (born June 14, 1965 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain) is the current Mayor of Barcelona[1]. He's married with two children and holds a MBA in Business Administration.
He studied marketing at the city's ESADE business school and was later involved in intermodal logistics activities for the Port of Barcelona [2] in which the City Council is one of the major shareholders. He was successively appointed to managing the Districts of Sant Andreu, Les Corts and Gràcia at Barcelona City Council. Jordi Hereu became City Councillor for Security and Transportation on 2003. On August 30, 2006. Hereu was designated as the future Mayor of Barcelona, replacing Joan Clos after the latter was appointed as the Minister for Industry. Jordi Hereu took office on September 7. Hereu formed a minority government with ICV after the May 2007 elections. The 2007 Summer session closed inauspiciously soon after the municipal plenum called on Hereu to formally object to the proposed city-center route for a new high-speed train line. Despite being legally bound to accept the plenum's decision as binding, Hereu chose to ignore the resolution.
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.blogalcaldebcn.cat/ Major of Barcelona blog
- ^ Interview with Mr Hereu appeared on IMPACT newsletter
| Preceded by Joan Clos i Matheu | Mayor of Barcelona 2006–(designated) | Succeeded by incumbent |
Mayors of Barcelona | |
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| ... · Bartomeu Robert i Yarzábal · ... · Manuel Rius i Rius · Antoni Martínez i Domingo · Lluís Duran i Ventosa · Juan José Rocha i García · Manuel Morales i Pareja · Antoni Martínez i Domingo · Ferran Fabra i Puig · Josep Banqué i Feliu · Fernando Álvarez de la Campa · Dàrius Romeu i Freixa · Joan Antoni Güell i López · Jaume Aiguader i Miró · Carles Pi i Sunyer · Josep Martínez i Herrero · Joan Pich i Pon · Francesc Jaumar i de Bofarull · Ramon Coll i Rodés · Carles Pi i Sunyer · Hilari Salvadó i Castell · Víctor Felipe Martínez · Miquel Mateu i Pla · Josep M. Albert i Despujol · Antoni M. Simarro i Puig · Josep Maria de Porcioles i Colomer · Enric Massó i Vázquez · Joaquim Viola i Sauret · Josep M. Socias i Humbert · Manuel Font i Altaba · Narcís Serra i Serra · Pasqual Maragall i Mira · Joan Clos i Matheu · Jordi Hereu i Boher | Image:Flag of Barcelona.svg |
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