The President of the Basque Government (Basque: Eusko Jaurlaritzako lehendakaria, Spanish: presidente del Gobierno Vasco), usually known in the Basque language as the Lehendakari (Basque: lehendakari, Spanish: lendakari), is the head of government of the Basque Autonomous Community. The lehendakari leads the executive branch of the regional government. The current lehendakari is IƱigo Urkullu, of the Basque Nationalist Party. The Basque noun lehendakari means "president" and can refer to the president of any country, club, association etc. From Wikipedia