The President of Guatemala is the head of state and government, responsible for overseeing the country's executive branch. The president is elected for a four-year term and can serve a maximum of one consecutive term. The role includes implementing laws, managing public policies, and representing Guatemala in international affairs. The president works alongside a cabinet of ministers who manage various government departments. The position is crucial for addressing issues such as economic development, education, and public safety. The president also plays a key role in shaping Guatemala's relationships with other countries and international organizations.