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'''Sergio Fajardo Valderrama''' ({{IPA|es|ˈseɾxjo faˈxaɾðo βaldeˈrama}}; born 19 June 1956) is a Colombian [[politician]] and [[mathematician]]. He first entered politics in 2003 when he was elected Mayor of [[Medellin|Medellín]], the [[List of cities in Colombia|second-largest city]] in [[Colombia]] and the capital of Antioquia.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/15/world/americas/15medellin.html |title='Medellín's Nonconformist Mayor Turns Blight to Beauty' |access-date=2007-07-16 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2006-07-15 | first=Simon | last=Romero}}</ref> He was the mayor of Medellín from 2003 to 2007 and is widely recognized for transforming the city from a violent and impoverished place to a model of social and urban development. Fajardo was the vice presidential nominee of [[Antanas Mockus]] in 2010, finishing in second place after losing the runoff against [[Juan Manuel Santos]] and [[Angelino Garzon]]. Fajardo served as the governor of [[Antioquia Department|Antioquia]] from 2012 to 2016.<ref>{{cite web |author=Administrator |date=December 31, 2011 |title=SERGIO FAJARDO V. |url=http://antioquia.gov.co/index.php/gobernador/biografia |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130327175928/http://www.antioquia.gov.co/index.php/gobernador/biografia |archive-date=March 27, 2013 |access-date=2012-05-31 |publisher=Gobernacion de Antioquia}}(Spanish)</ref> Fajardo brands himself as a pragmatic politician with no particular ideology, with political analysts and media outlets in Colombia labelling him as a [[centrist]] politician not tied to the traditional parties in Colombia.<ref>{{cite news| url = http://elpais.com/diario/2010/02/28/opinion/1267311602_850215.html| title = Colombia sin Uribe {{!}} Opinión| newspaper = El País| date = 28 February 2010}}</ref>


In July 2017, Fajardo announced his campaign to run for president in the upcoming elections in 2018.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://colombiareports.com/fajardo-announces-run-colombias-2018-presidency-without-anti-corruption-allies/ | title=Former Medellin mayor announces run for Colombia's 2018 presidency without anti-corruption allies | date=6 July 2017 }}</ref> During the [[2018 Colombian presidential election]], Fajardo finished third in the first round. In March 2022, Fajardo announced that he would begin his presidential campaign for the upcoming [[2022 Colombian presidential election]].<ref>{{Cite tweet|number=1503197673855365123|user=sergio_fajardo|title=¡Gracias a todas aquellas personas que nos acompañaron en esta etapa! Esta carrera apenas comienza y va estar buena. ¡Mañana arranca la campaña presidencial y vamos con toda|date=13 March 2022}}</ref> He finished fourth in the first round.
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'''Sergio Fajardo Valderrama''', (Born June 19, 1956) is a [[Colombia]]n [[Politician]] and [[Mathematician]]. Fajardo served as the Governor of [[Antioquia Department|Antioquia]] from 2012-2016. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://antioquia.gov.co/index.php/gobernador/biografia|title=SERGIO FAJARDO V.|date=December 31, 2011|publisher=Gobernacion de Antioquia|author=Administrator|accessdate=2012-05-31}}(Spanish)</ref> He first entered politics in 2003 when he was elected Mayor of [[Medellin]], the [[List of cities in Colombia|second-largest city]] in [[Colombia]] and the capital of [[Antioquia Department|Antioquia]]. <ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/15/world/americas/15medellin.html |title='Medellín’s Nonconformist Mayor Turns Blight to Beauty' |accessdate=2007-07-16 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=2006-07-15 | first=Simon | last=Romero}}</ref> Fajardo was the Vice Presidential nominee of [[Antanas Mockus]] in 2010, finishing in second place after losing the runoff against [[Juan Manuel Santos]] and [[Angelino Garzon]]. Fajardo brands himself as a pragmatic politician with no particular ideology, with political analysts and media outlets in Colombia labelling him as a centrist politician not tied to the traditional parties in Colombia.<ref>http://elpais.com/diario/2010/02/28/opinion/1267311602_850215.html</ref>


==Early life and education==
In July 2017, Sergio Fajardo announced his campaign to run for President in the upcoming elections in 2018.<ref>https://colombiareports.com/fajardo-announces-run-colombias-2018-presidency-without-anti-corruption-allies/</ref>
Fajardo was born and raised in [[Medellín, Colombia]] on 19 June, 1956.<ref name=":0" /> His father is [[Raúl Fajardo Moreno]],<ref>{{Cite web |last=S.A.S |first=Editorial La República |title=Falleció el arquitecto y empresario Raúl Fajardo, padre del gobernador |url=https://www.larepublica.co/empresas/fallecio-el-arquitecto-y-empresario-raul-fajardo-padre-del-gobernador-2016942 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Diario La República |date=31 July 2012 |language=es}}</ref> an architect who designed the [[Coltejer Building]]. He graduated high school from the Colegio Benedictino and then moved to [[Bogotá]] to receive an undergraduate and a graduate degree (M.Sc.) in mathematics from the [[University of the Andes, Colombia|Universidad de los Andes]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-03-13 |title=Sergio Fajardo, el académico aliado de Mockus que busca por segunda ocasión la Presidencia |url=https://www.rcnradio.com/politica/sergio-fajardo-el-academico-aliado-de-mockus-que-busca-por-segunda-ocasion-la-presidencia |access-date=2023-12-07 |website=RCN Radio |language=es}}</ref> Fajardo later went to the United States for his doctorate degree, and earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sergio Fajardo {{!}} Marron Institute |url=https://marroninstitute.nyu.edu/people/sergio-fajardo |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=marroninstitute.nyu.edu |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Former Colombian mayor, now presidential hopeful, cites Medellín reform as proof that education is engine of change {{!}} Cornell Chronicle |url=https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2009/02/former-colombian-mayor-talks-crime-cleanup |access-date=2023-12-08 |website=news.cornell.edu |language=en}}</ref>


== Biography==
==Career==
[[File:Mockus+Fajardo.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Fajardo with [[Antanas Mockus]].]]
Fajardo is married to Ana Lucrecia Restrepo, and is the father to Mariana Fajardo and Alejandro Fajardo. He graduated (high school) from the Colegio Benedictino, and has an undergraduate and a graduate degree (M.Sc) in mathematics from the [[University of the Andes, Colombia|Universidad de los Andes]] - [[Bogotá]]. Fajardo then went to the United States to study, and earned a PhD in Mathematics with a minor in economics from the [[University of Wisconsin-Madison]].
Before entering politics at age 40, Fajardo taught mathematical logic at the [[University of the Andes (Colombia)|University of the Andes]]<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Sergio Fajardo Valderrama |url=https://www.oas.org/en/sedi/dsd/Biodiversity/Sustainable_Cities/Sustainable_Communities/Events/Sergio%20Fajardo%20-%20English.pdf |website=Organization of American Studies|date=August 2009 }}</ref> and the [[National University of Colombia]], while also taking part of organizations such as the National Council for Sciences and the Peace Commission in Antioquia.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}}


=== 2003–2007: Mayor of Medellín ===
As a journalist he was subdirector of ''[[El Colombiano]]'' and wrote a regular column for ''[[El Mundo (Colombia)|El Mundo]]'', ''[[El Espectador]]'' and ''[[Dinero (magazine)|Dinero]]''; he had roles in the TV programs ''Operación Ciudad'' in [[Telemedellín]] and ''Zanahoria'' in [[Teleantioquia]] and also formed part of the Viva FM [[Caracol Radio]] team.
{{see also|Medellín#Urban development|Comuna 13, Medellín}}
In 2003, Fajardo was elected as the first independent mayor of Medellín. During his four-year administration, he led a significant transformation of the city from one of violence and corruption<ref>{{Cite web |title=FROM FEAR TO HOPE IN COLOMBIA: SERGIO FAJARDO AND MEDELLÍN, 2004 - 2007 |url=https://successfulsocieties.princeton.edu/sites/g/files/toruqf5601/files/Policy_Note_ID116.pdf}}</ref> to a city of urban development, for which he was named Best Mayor of Colombia in 2007 and received other national and international awards.<ref name=":0" />


=== 2010–2015: Vice presidential nominee and governor of Antioquia ===
He has been involved in peace processes as founding member of the Comisión Facilitadora de Paz de Antioquia while Álvaro Uribe was the governor of Antioquia and has given conferences on Colombia's armed conflict. He is also a member of Washington D.C. based think tank the [[Inter-American Dialogue]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.thedialogue.org/experts/?iad_experttype=75|title=Inter-American Dialogue {{!}} Experts|website=www.thedialogue.org|access-date=2017-04-11}}</ref>
In 2010, Fajardo was vice presidential candidate with the also independent politician and mathematician [[Antanas Mockus]]. From 2012 to 2015, he was elected governor of the state of Antioquia. During his administration, Antioquia experienced the best national performance in open government, transparency,<ref>{{cite web |title=Indice de Gobierno Abierto |url=http://www.anticorrupcion.gov.co/Paginas/infografia-iga.aspx |website=Oficina Anticorrupción Colombia |publisher=Government of Colombia |access-date=24 May 2020}}</ref> and investment of oil royalties according to the National Planning Department and the Anti corruption Office of Colombia.<ref>{{cite news |title=Antioquia líder en regalías |url=https://www.elcolombiano.com/negocios/antioquia-lider-en-ejecucion-de-regalias-DJ2038063 |access-date=24 May 2020 |publisher=El Colombianos |date=31 May 2015}}</ref> He was named the best governor of the country in 2015 by the organization Colombia Líder.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mejores gobernadores y alcaldes 2015 |url=http://www.colombialider.org/index.php/premio-mejores-alcaldes-y-gobernadores-2012-2015/ |website=Colombia Lider |date=29 March 2019 |access-date=24 May 2020}}</ref>


=== 2018–2022: Presidential candidate ===
In 2009, Fajardo, along with Alejandro Echeverri, were awarded the winners of the Curry Stone Design Prize, for their bold and ambitious public works plan for the city of Medellín.<ref>http://www.currystonedesignprize.com/recipients/2009/transformative_public_works</ref>
Fajardo launched his independent presidential candidacy in 2018, which was supported by the Coalición Colombia, made up of the Green Party, the Polo Democrático and his movement, Compromiso Ciudadano.<ref>{{cite news |title=Colombian academic seeks to heal divided nation |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-colombia-election-fajardo/colombian-academic-seeks-to-heal-divided-nation-as-president-idUSKCN1GE2NU |access-date=24 May 2020 |work=Reuters |publisher=Reuters |date=2 March 2018}}</ref> In the first round of elections, Fajardo obtained more than 4.6 million votes, only 1.5% away from passing to the second round.<ref>{{cite news |title=Duque escurres first round victory |url=https://thecitypaperbogota.com/news/duque-secures-first-round-victory-in-colombias-elections-followed-by-socialist-petro/19808 |access-date=24 May 2020 |publisher=The City Paper Bogota |date=28 May 2018}}</ref> In 2021, Fajardo faced embezzlement charges for allowing a $98 million loan contract to be denominated in dollars during his governance of Antioquia.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-08-27 |title=Colombian politician Fajardo to face embezzlement charges before Supreme Court |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/colombian-politician-fajardo-face-embezzlement-charges-before-supreme-court-2021-08-27/ |access-date=2023-12-08}}</ref>

=== 2022–Present ===
Currently, Fajardo is professor at the School of Government and Public Transformation of the Instituto Tecnológico of Monterrey in Mexico and of the School of Political Formation of Compromiso Ciudadano in Colombia.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}} A member of the [[Inter-American Dialogue]], Fajardo intends to represent a [[Third Way]] inspired by former British Prime Minister [[Tony Blair]] to overcome the traditional divide on the [[left–right political spectrum]].<ref>{{cite web |date=31 January 2021 |title=El reencauche de la Tercera Vía |url=http://semanariovoz.com/el-reencauche-de-la-tercera-via/ |access-date=31 January 2022 |website=Semanario Voz}}</ref> The [[Colombian Communist Party]] accused Fajardo of trying to perpetuate the Colombian [[neoliberal]] system under the guise of moderation and pragmatism.{{Citation needed|date=December 2023}}

== Personal life ==
Fajardo is married and has two children.<ref name=":0" />


== Publications ==
== Publications ==
* Fajardo, S., [[Howard Jerome Keisler|Keisler, H.J.]] (2002), ''Model Theory of Stochastic Processes''. Lecture Notes in Logic. Association for Symbolic Logic. A.K.Peters, Natick, MA. {{ISBN|1-56881-172-1}}.
* Fajardo, S., [[Howard Jerome Keisler|Keisler, H.J.]] (2002), ''Model Theory of Stochastic Processes''. Lecture Notes in Logic. Association for Symbolic Logic. A.K.Peters, Natick, MA. {{ISBN|1-56881-172-1}}.
* Fajardo, S. (2007), ''Medellín del miedo a la esperanza''. Alcaldía de Medellín.
* Fajardo, S. (2007), ''Medellín del miedo a la esperanza''. Alcaldía de Medellín.
* Fajardo, S. (2017), ''El poder de la decencia''. Editorial Planeta.


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== External links ==
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*{{Twitter|@Sergio_Fajardo}}
*{{Twitter|Sergio_Fajardo}}
*[https://charlierose.com/videos/15846 A conversation with Sergio Fajardo, former mayor of Medellín]
*[https://charlierose.com/videos/15846 A conversation with Sergio Fajardo, former mayor of Medellín]
*[http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=9937 Sergio Fajardo Profile at Mathematics Genealogy Project]
*[http://genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu/id.php?id=9937 Sergio Fajardo Profile at Mathematics Genealogy Project]

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For other uses, see Fajardo (surname).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Fajardo and the second or maternal family name is Valderrama.

Sergio Fajardo
Governor of Antioquia
In office
1 January 2012 – 1 January 2016
Preceded byLuis Alfredo Ramos
Succeeded byLuis Pérez Gutiérrez
Mayor of Medellín
In office
1 January 2004 – 1 January 2008
Preceded byLuis Pérez Gutiérrez
Succeeded byAlonso Salazar Jaramillo
Personal details
Born
Sergio Fajardo Valderrama

(1956-06-19) 19 June 1956 (age 68)
Medellín, Colombia
Political partyCompromiso Ciudadano
Other political
affiliations		Green Alliance (2010–2015)
Hope Center Coalition
Parent
Alma materUniversity of the Andes
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Sergio Fajardo Valderrama (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈseɾxjo faˈxaɾðo βaldeˈrama]; born 19 June 1956) is a Colombian politician and mathematician. He first entered politics in 2003 when he was elected Mayor of Medellín, the second-largest city in Colombia and the capital of Antioquia.[1] He was the mayor of Medellín from 2003 to 2007 and is widely recognized for transforming the city from a violent and impoverished place to a model of social and urban development. Fajardo was the vice presidential nominee of Antanas Mockus in 2010, finishing in second place after losing the runoff against Juan Manuel Santos and Angelino Garzon. Fajardo served as the governor of Antioquia from 2012 to 2016.[2] Fajardo brands himself as a pragmatic politician with no particular ideology, with political analysts and media outlets in Colombia labelling him as a centrist politician not tied to the traditional parties in Colombia.[3]

In July 2017, Fajardo announced his campaign to run for president in the upcoming elections in 2018.[4] During the 2018 Colombian presidential election, Fajardo finished third in the first round. In March 2022, Fajardo announced that he would begin his presidential campaign for the upcoming 2022 Colombian presidential election.[5] He finished fourth in the first round.

Early life and education

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Fajardo was born and raised in Medellín, Colombia on 19 June, 1956.[6] His father is Raúl Fajardo Moreno,[7] an architect who designed the Coltejer Building. He graduated high school from the Colegio Benedictino and then moved to Bogotá to receive an undergraduate and a graduate degree (M.Sc.) in mathematics from the Universidad de los Andes.[8] Fajardo later went to the United States for his doctorate degree, and earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.[9][10]

Career

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Fajardo with Antanas Mockus.

Before entering politics at age 40, Fajardo taught mathematical logic at the University of the Andes[6] and the National University of Colombia, while also taking part of organizations such as the National Council for Sciences and the Peace Commission in Antioquia.[citation needed]

2003–2007: Mayor of Medellín

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See also: Medellín § Urban development; and Comuna 13, Medellín

In 2003, Fajardo was elected as the first independent mayor of Medellín. During his four-year administration, he led a significant transformation of the city from one of violence and corruption[11] to a city of urban development, for which he was named Best Mayor of Colombia in 2007 and received other national and international awards.[6]

2010–2015: Vice presidential nominee and governor of Antioquia

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In 2010, Fajardo was vice presidential candidate with the also independent politician and mathematician Antanas Mockus. From 2012 to 2015, he was elected governor of the state of Antioquia. During his administration, Antioquia experienced the best national performance in open government, transparency,[12] and investment of oil royalties according to the National Planning Department and the Anti corruption Office of Colombia.[13] He was named the best governor of the country in 2015 by the organization Colombia Líder.[14]

2018–2022: Presidential candidate

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Fajardo launched his independent presidential candidacy in 2018, which was supported by the Coalición Colombia, made up of the Green Party, the Polo Democrático and his movement, Compromiso Ciudadano.[15] In the first round of elections, Fajardo obtained more than 4.6 million votes, only 1.5% away from passing to the second round.[16] In 2021, Fajardo faced embezzlement charges for allowing a $98 million loan contract to be denominated in dollars during his governance of Antioquia.[17]

2022–Present

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Currently, Fajardo is professor at the School of Government and Public Transformation of the Instituto Tecnológico of Monterrey in Mexico and of the School of Political Formation of Compromiso Ciudadano in Colombia.[citation needed] A member of the Inter-American Dialogue, Fajardo intends to represent a Third Way inspired by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair to overcome the traditional divide on the left–right political spectrum.[18] The Colombian Communist Party accused Fajardo of trying to perpetuate the Colombian neoliberal system under the guise of moderation and pragmatism.[citation needed]

Personal life

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Fajardo is married and has two children.[6]

Publications

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  • Fajardo, S., Keisler, H.J. (2002), Model Theory of Stochastic Processes. Lecture Notes in Logic. Association for Symbolic Logic. A.K.Peters, Natick, MA. ISBN 1-56881-172-1.
  • Fajardo, S. (2007), Medellín del miedo a la esperanza. Alcaldía de Medellín.
  • Fajardo, S. (2017), El poder de la decencia. Editorial Planeta.

References

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  1. ^ Romero, Simon (15 July 2006). "'Medellín's Nonconformist Mayor Turns Blight to Beauty'". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 July 2007.
  2. ^ Administrator (31 December 2011). "SERGIO FAJARDO V." Gobernacion de Antioquia. Archived from the original on 27 March 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2012.(Spanish)
  3. ^ "Colombia sin Uribe | Opinión". El País. 28 February 2010.
  4. ^ "Former Medellin mayor announces run for Colombia's 2018 presidency without anti-corruption allies". 6 July 2017.
  5. ^ @sergio_fajardo (13 March 2022). "¡Gracias a todas aquellas personas que nos acompañaron en esta etapa! Esta carrera apenas comienza y va estar buena. ¡Mañana arranca la campaña presidencial y vamos con toda" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  6. ^ a b c d "Sergio Fajardo Valderrama" (PDF). Organization of American Studies. August 2009.
  7. ^ S.A.S, Editorial La República (31 July 2012). "Falleció el arquitecto y empresario Raúl Fajardo, padre del gobernador". Diario La República (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Sergio Fajardo, el académico aliado de Mockus que busca por segunda ocasión la Presidencia". RCN Radio (in Spanish). 13 March 2022. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Sergio Fajardo | Marron Institute". marroninstitute.nyu.edu. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Former Colombian mayor, now presidential hopeful, cites Medellín reform as proof that education is engine of change | Cornell Chronicle". news.cornell.edu. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  11. ^ "FROM FEAR TO HOPE IN COLOMBIA: SERGIO FAJARDO AND MEDELLÍN, 2004 - 2007" (PDF).
  12. ^ "Indice de Gobierno Abierto". Oficina Anticorrupción Colombia. Government of Colombia. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  13. ^ "Antioquia líder en regalías". El Colombianos. 31 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  14. ^ "Mejores gobernadores y alcaldes 2015". Colombia Lider. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  15. ^ "Colombian academic seeks to heal divided nation". Reuters. Reuters. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  16. ^ "Duque escurres first round victory". The City Paper Bogota. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  17. ^ "Colombian politician Fajardo to face embezzlement charges before Supreme Court". Reuters. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  18. ^ "El reencauche de la Tercera Vía". Semanario Voz. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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New alliance Hope Center nominee for President of Colombia
2022
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