Arnoldo Alemán
Arnoldo Alemán | |
|---|---|
Alemán before 2012 | |
| President of Nicaragua | |
| In office 10 January 1997 – 10 January 2002 | |
| Vice President | Enrique Bolaños (1997–2000) Leopoldo Navarro (2000–2002) |
| Preceded by | Violeta Chamorro |
| Succeeded by | Enrique Bolaños |
| President of the National Assembly of Nicaragua | |
| In office 9 January 2002 – 19 September 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Óscar Moncada |
| Succeeded by | Jaime Cuadra Somarriba |
| Mayor of Managua | |
| In office 26 April 1990 – 20 September 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Carrión Cruz |
| Succeeded by | Roberto Cedeño |
| Personal details | |
| Born | José Arnoldo Alemán Lacayo 23 January 1946 Managua, Nicaragua |
| Political party | Constitutionalist Liberal Party (until 2021) |
| Spouse | María Fernanda Flores Lanzas |
| Alma mater | National Autonomous University of Nicaragua |
José Arnoldo Alemán Lacayo (born 23 January 1946) is a Nicaraguan politician who served as the president of Nicaragua from 10 January 1997 to 10 January 2002. In 2003, he was convicted of corruption and sentenced to a 20-year prison term; the conviction was overturned by the Supreme Court of Nicaragua in 2009.