Carlos Alvarado

Carlos Alvarado is a Costa Rican politician and former president of Costa Rica, serving from May 2018 to May 2022. He is a member of the Citizens' Action Party and focused on progressive policies, including environmental sustainability and social issues during his presidency. Alvarado, who holds a background in sociology, emphasized education and technology to drive economic growth. His administration faced challenges such as economic recovery post-pandemic and political polarization. Alvarado is known for his commitment to democratic values and transparency in governance.