What is Alex Azar?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Alex Azar |image = Alex Azar official portrait 2.jpg |office = 24th [[United States Secretary of Health and Human Services]] |president = [[Donald Trump]] |deputy = [[Eric Hargan]] |term_start = January 29, 2018 |term_end = January 20, 2021 |predecessor = [[Tom Price]] |successor = [[Xavier Becerra]] |office1 = [[United States Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services]] |president1 = [[George W. Bush]] |term_start1 = July 22, 2005 |term_end1 = February 4, 2007 |predecessor1 = [[Claude Allen]] |successor1 = [[Tevi Troy]] |office2 = General Counsel of the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services]] |president2 = [[George W. Bush]] |term_start2 = August 2001 |term_end2 = July 2005 |predecessor2 = Harriet S. Rabb |successor2 = Daniel Meron |birth_name = Alex Michael Azar II |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|6|17}} |birth_place = [[Johnstown, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |spouse = Jennifer |children = 2 |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |residence = [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] |education = [[Dartmouth College]] {{small|([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])}}<br>[[Yale University]] {{small|([[Juris Doctor|JD]])}} }} '''Alex Michael Azar II''' (born June 17, 1967) is an American politician and businessman. He was the 24th [[United States Secretary of Health and Human Services]] from January 29, 2018 to January 20, 2021. He was the [[United States Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services]] under [[George W. Bush]] from 2005 to 2007.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.congress.gov/nomination/109th-congress/430|title=PN430 - Nomination of Alex Azar II for Department of Health and Human Services, 109th Congress (2005-2006) | publisher=[[U.S. Congress]] | date=July 22, 2005}}</ref> From 2012 to 2017, Azar was President of [[Eli Lilly and Company]]. He was a member of the [[board of directors]] of the [[Biotechnology Innovation Organization]],