Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is an Argentine politician who served as the President of Argentina from 2007 to 2015. She was the first woman in Argentina to be elected to the presidency and the second to hold the office after her late husband, Néstor Kirchner, who was president from 2003 to 2007. During her presidency, Fernández de Kirchner focused on social programs, economic policies, and human rights issues. She was known for her strong leadership style and her efforts to expand welfare programs. After her presidency, she became the Vice President of Argentina in 2019, continuing to influence the country's politics.