Mārtiņš Bondars (born 31 December 1971)[1] is a Latvian financier and politician.

Bondars previously served as chief of staff to then President of Latvia Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga[2] and chairman of the Latvijas Krājbanka board (until 2009).

He participated in the Latvian election for President in 2015 as the nominee of his alliance.

[2] On July 28, 2017 he quit his post as the head of the Regional Alliance, protesting the party's decision to support Inguna Sudraba as head of the recently established parliamentary committee investigating the so-called "oligarch transcripts".

[5][6] In 2018, he joined their former allies during the 2017 Riga City Council elections, the party For Latvia's Development.