Heads of State Recipients

Notable Fulbright Alumni who have served as Heads of State.
Garry Conille

Garry Conille

Prime Minister Haiti 2011-Present

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1998
Iveta Radičová

Iveta Radičová

Prime Minister Slovak Republic 2010-Present

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1999, 1998
John Evans Atta Mills

John Evans Atta Mills

President Ghana 2009-Present

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1970
Sidi Mohamed Boubacar

Sidi Mohamed Boubacar

Prime Minister Mauritania 2005-2007, 1992-1996

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1992, 1991
Gerard R Latortue

Gerard R Latortue

Prime Minister Haiti 2004-2006

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1963
Zlatko Lagumdzija

Zlatko Lagumdzija

Chairman Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2001-2002

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1988
Alejandro T. Manrique

Alejandro T. Manrique

President Peru 2001-2006

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1984
Jamil Mahuad Witt

Jamil Mahuad Witt

President Ecuador 1998-2000

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1988
Lamberto Dini

Lamberto Dini

Prime Minister Italy 1995-1996

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1957
Ingvar Gosta Carlsson

Ingvar Gosta Carlsson

Prime Minister Sweden 1994-1996, 1986-1991

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1960, 1997
Pascoal M. Mocumbi

Pascoal M. Mocumbi

Prime Minister Mozambique 1994-2004

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1961
Andreas Papandreou

Andreas Papandreou

Prime Minister Greece 1993-1996, 1981-1989

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1959
Lee Hyun Jae

Lee Hyun Jae

Prime Minister South Korea 1998

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1971
Zelman Cowen

Zelman Cowen

Governor General Australia 1977-1982

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1953
Juan Manuel Santos

Juan Manuel Santos

President Colombia 2010-Present

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1980
Sebastián E. Piñera

Sebastián E. Piñera

President Chile 2010-Present

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1974, 1973
Colville Norbert Young

Colville Norbert Young

Governor General Belize 1993-Present

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1992, 1991
Marek Marian Belka

Marek Marian Belka

Prime Minister Poland 2004-2005

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1979, 1978
Beatriz Merino Lucero

Beatriz Merino Lucero

Prime Minister Peru 2003

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1976
Ivy Leona Dumont

Ivy Leona Dumont

Governor General Bahamas 2001-2005

Fulbright Foreign Teacher Exchange Program 1962
Giuliano Amato

Giuliano Amato

Prime Minister Italy 2000-2001, 1992-1993

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1962
Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz

Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz

Prime Minister Poland 1996-1997

Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program 1980
Fernando H. Cardoso

Fernando H. Cardoso

President Brazil 1995-2003

Fulbright Seminar Programs 1986
Moeenuddin A. Qureshi

Moeenuddin A. Qureshi

Prime Minister Pakistan 1993

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1951
Hyun Seung-Jong

Hyun Seung-Jong

Prime Minister South Korea 1992-1993

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1955
Lee Han Key

Lee Han Key

Prime Minister South Korea 1987

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1955, 1954
Wallace E Rowling

Wallace E Rowling

Prime Minister New Zealand 1974-1975

Fulbright Foreign Teacher Exchange Program 1955
Kofi Abrefa Busia

Kofi Abrefa Busia

Prime Minister Ghana 1969-1972

Fulbright Foreign Student Program 1954