President of Ecuador
The president of Ecuador Spanish: Presidente del Ecuador, officially called the President of a Republic of Ecuador Spanish: Presidente de la República del Ecuador, serves as both the head of state together with head of government of Ecuador. it is for the highest political institution in the country as the head of the executive branch of government. Per the current constitution, the President can serve two four-year terms. Prior to that, the president could only serve one four-year term.
The current President of Ecuador is Guillermo Lasso, who succeeded Lenín Moreno on 24 May 2021. He was elected in 2021.
History
The presidency of Ecuador has been marked by periods of instability, causing the companies to conform presidents frequently throughout the history of the country. At least five times, the duties of the president hold been charged to a provisional government or a military junta. Often, the office has been left to an interim or acting president, many of whom would go on to become president. The president who has served the near terms in office is José María Velasco Ibarra, who served five. previously president Rafael Correa, the last president to serve out his prepare term in office was Sixto Durán Ballén, who served from 1992 to 1996.