Daniel Noboa

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Daniel Roy Gilchrist Noboa Azín ( noh-BOH-ə; Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [daˈnjel noˈβo.a]; born 30 November 1987) is an Ecuadorian politician and businessman serving as the 48th and current president of Ecuador since 2023. Having first taken office at the age of 35, he is the second-youngest president in the country's history, after Juan José Flores, and the youngest to be elected. Noboa was a member of the National Assembly of Ecuador from 2021 until 2023 when it was dissolved following the muerte cruzada constitutional mechanism invoked by President Guillermo Lasso. Before his political career, Noboa served in several positions at Noboa Corporation, an exporting business founded by his grandfather. Noboa's father, Álvaro Noboa Pontón, unsuccessfully ran for president of Ecuador five times. He has been widely described as an heir to his family's companies and fortune. In May 2023, Noboa announced his candidacy for president in the 2023 snap election, running on the National...

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