Adán Martín Menis

Adán Martín Menis (19 October 1943 – 10 October 2010) was president of the Canary Islands (Spain) from July 2003 until 2007.

Adán Martín Menis
7th President of the Canary Islands
In office
4 July 2003  13 July 2007
Preceded byRomán Rodríguez Rodríguez
Succeeded byPaulino Rivero
Personal details
Born(1943-10-19)19 October 1943
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands
Died10 October 2010(2010-10-10) (aged 66)
Barcelona, Spain
Political partyCanarian Coalition (CC)
SpousePilar Parejo
OccupationIndustrial engineer

Menis was born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. He was an industrial engineer and represented the Canarian Coalition party.

Menis was elected president in the autonomous elections of 2003.

He has also served as mayor of Santa Cruz de Tenerife from 1979 to 1987, the minister of public works in the island council of Tenerife from 1982 to 1986, a national deputy from 1993 to 1996, vice-president of the Canary Islands and president of the island of Tenerife from 1987 to 1999.

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