Ashraf Ghani اشرف غنی | |
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President of Afghanistan | |
In office 29 September 2014 – 15 August 2021 In exile since 15 August 2021 | |
Vice President | Abdul Rashid Dostum |
Preceded by | Hamid Karzai |
Succeeded by | Hibatullah Akhundzada (Emir) Amrullah Saleh (acting) |
Chancellor of Kabul University | |
In office 22 December 2004 – 21 December 2008 | |
Preceded by | Habibullah Habib |
Succeeded by | Hamidullah Amin |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 2 June 2002 – 14 December 2004 | |
Preceded by | Hedayat Amin Arsala |
Succeeded by | Anwar ul-Haq Ahady |
Personal details | |
Born | Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai February 12, 1949 Logar, Afghanistan |
Nationality | Afghanistan |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) | Rula Ghani |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | American University of Beirut Columbia University |
Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai (Pashto: اشرف غني, Persian: اشرف غنی, born February 12, 1949) was the President of Afghanistan. He was elected as the President of Afghanistan on 21 September 2014. He resigned on 15 August 2021 after going into exile when the Taliban captured Kabul and the Afghan government collapsed.