Ellen Sirleaf Johnson

Ellen Sirleaf Johnson is a Liberian politician and economist who served as the 24th President of Liberia from 2006 to 2018, being the first elected female head of state in Africa. She is renowned for her efforts in rebuilding Liberia after years of civil war and for her advocacy of women's rights and democracy. Johnson has received numerous awards for her leadership, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011.