Jordi Hereu

Jordi Hereu i Boher (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈʒɔɾði əˈɾɛw]; born 14 June 1965) is a Spanish politician, serving as minister of Industry and Tourism since 2023.

He studied marketing at the city's ESADE business school and was later involved in intermodal logistics activities for the Port of Barcelona [2] in which the City Council is one of the major shareholders.

He was successively appointed to managing the Districts of Sant Andreu, Les Corts and Gràcia at Barcelona City Council.

On 30 August 2006 Hereu was designated as the future Mayor of Barcelona, replacing Joan Clos after the latter was appointed the Minister for Industry.

[6] In November 2023, he was appointed Minister of Industry and Tourism in the third government of Pedro Sánchez.