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Angel Gurría

Angel Gurría is a Mexican economist and diplomat, known for his role as the Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), a position he held from 2006 to 2021. In this role, he worked to promote policies that improve economic and social well-being across countries. Gurría has also served in various governmental positions in Mexico, focusing on finance and international trade. His leadership at the OECD emphasized issues like sustainable development, education, and global economic cooperation, making significant contributions to shaping international economic policies during his tenure.