Juan Manuel Santos

Personal data
Juan Manuel Santos in 2010.
Date of birth	10 August 1951(age 64)
Place of birth	Bogotá, Colombia
Political party	Social Party of National Unity
Spouse	María Clemencia Rodríguez
Alma mater	University of Kansas London School of Economics Harvard Business School Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
Profession	Economist
Religion	Roman Catholicism
59th President of Colombia
Assumed office	7 August 2010
President	Angelino Garzón
Vice President	Angelino Garzón
Preceded by	Álvaro Uribe
Minister of National Defense
In office	19 July 2006 - 18 May 2009
President	Álvaro Uribe
Succeeded by	Freddy Padilla de León
Preceded by	Camilo Ospina Bernal
Minister of Finance and Public Credit
In office	7 August 2000 - 7 August 2002
President	Andrés Pastrana
Succeeded by	Roberto Junguito Bonnet
Preceded by	Juan Camilo Restrepo