Lenín Moreno is an Ecuadorian politician who served as the President of Ecuador from 2017 to 2021. He was born on March 19, 1953, in Nuevo Rocafuerte, Ecuador. Before his presidency, Moreno held various political roles, including Vice President under Rafael Correa from 2007 to 2013. He is known for his focus on social issues and disability rights, as he himself uses a wheelchair due to a shooting incident in 1998. During his presidency, Moreno shifted the country's political direction, distancing himself from Correa's policies. He emphasized economic reforms and sought to improve relations with international organizations. His administration faced challenges, including economic difficulties and protests over austerity measures.