Pedro Pablo Kuczynski is a Peruvian politician and economist who served as the President of Peru from July 2016 until March 2018. Born on March 3, 1938, in Lima, he studied at prestigious institutions like Princeton University and worked in various international financial organizations before entering politics. Kuczynski, often referred to as PPK, was known for his technocratic approach to governance. His presidency focused on economic growth and infrastructure development, but he faced challenges, including political scandals and opposition. Ultimately, he resigned amid a corruption scandal involving his administration.