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Irfaan Ali

President[1][2][3]

Serving in the Second administration of Irfaan Ali since 2 Aug 2020. 4 public offices on record since 2009.

In office
6 yrs 2 mos
Party
PPP/C
Offices
4

Sourced from en.wikipedia.org · checked 16 Oct 2026

Irfaan Ali has been President of Guyana since 2 August 2020. He has been a member of the National Assembly since 2006 and was Minister of Housing and Water from 2009 to 2015.[5]

Overview

Current office

Verified

President[1][2][3]

Second administration of Irfaan Ali

Since

2 Aug 2020

6 yrs 2 mos

Country
Guyana
Party
PPP/C[2][4]
Born
25 Apr 1980, Leonora, Guyana[5]
First office on record
Minister of Housing and Water, 2009

Career

Record in public office

4 offices
  1. 2 Aug 2020 – present

    President[1][2][3]

    Co-operative Republic of GuyanaVerified
  2. 2 Aug 2020 – present

    President (head of government)[1][2][3]

    Second administration of Irfaan AliVerified
  3. 2 Aug 2020 – present

    President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana[2][4]

    Second administration of Irfaan AliVerified
  4. 2009 – 2015

    Minister of Housing and Water[5]

    Sourced

Education

Education

Sourced
  • PhD in Urban and Regional Planning, University of the West Indies[5]
  • LLM in international commercial law, University of Salford[5]
  • BA (honours) in business management, University of Sunderland[5]

In government

Serves with 21 colleagues

Full cabinet

Evidence

How this record is supported

Claims by status

8 claims · 5 sources

  • Verified 5
  • Sourced 3

Sources

  1. [1]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali sworn in as Guyana's 9th Executive President

    Department of Public Information, GuyanaOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  3. [3]
    Irfaan Ali

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 16 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    President Ali's new cabinet reflects youth, experience and diversity

    Department of Public Information, GuyanaOfficialChecked 16 Oct 2026

  5. [5]
    Irfaan Ali

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 17 Oct 2026

Cite this record

Govpedia. "Irfaan Ali." President. Record gp:person/irfaan-ali, last checked 16 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/irfaan-ali/