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Jordi Hereu i Boher

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.

References

1. ^ http://www.blogalcaldebcn.cat/ Major of Barcelona blog
2. ^ Interview with Mr Hereu appeared on IMPACT newsletter

External links

• CityMayors profile