Hilda Cathy Heine, born April 6, 1951, in Jaluit Atoll, has served as President of the Marshall Islands since January 3, 2024, her second, non-consecutive term after an earlier term from January 28, 2016, to January 13, 2020, making her the 8th and 10th president. An educator by training who sits as an independent, she previously served as Minister of Education from 2011 to 2016. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Oregon, a master's degree from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and a doctorate in education, earned in 2004, from the University of Southern California.
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is a Marshallese educator
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1951-04-06
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born 6 April 1951
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Hilda Cathy Heine, born April 6, 1951, in Jaluit Atoll, has served as President of the Marshall Islands since January 3, 2024, her second, non-consecutive term after an earlier term from January 28, 2016, to January 13, 2020, making her the 8th and 10th president.
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She has served as the president of the Marshall Islands since 2024, having previously served from 2016 to 2020.
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