Ursula von der Leyen (European Commission)

Ursula von der Leyen is the President of the European Commission, the executive branch of the European Union that proposes and implements policies across member countries. Appointed in 2019, she oversees the EU’s efforts in areas like the economy, climate change, technology, and foreign relations. With a background in German politics and healthcare, she aims to promote unity, innovation, and sustainability within Europe. Her role involves coordinating the EU’s priorities, negotiating with other countries, and ensuring that member states uphold common laws and policies for the benefit of the entire union.