Juan Vicente Herrera | |
Office: | President of the Junta of Castile and León |
Term Start: | 16 March 2001 |
Term End: | 11 July 2019 |
Predecessor: | Juan José Lucas |
Successor: | Alfonso Fernández Mañueco |
Birth Date: | 23 January 1956 |
Birth Place: | Burgos, Castille and Leon, Spain |
Nationality: | Spanish |
Party: | PP |
Alma Mater: | University of Navarra |
Juan Vicente Herrera Campo (born 23 January 1956 in Burgos) is a Spanish politician who served as President of the Junta of Castile and León from 2001 to 2019 and a member of the conservative People's Party.[1]
He was spokesperson for his party's parliamentary group in the regional parliament since 1995 until 2001 when Juan José Lucas, then President of the regional government, was appointed Minister of the Presidency and Herrera was named new President.[2]
He likes to visit the Camino de Santiago (Way of St. James), which he usually visits during holidays.