James P. Hoffa

James Phillip Hoffa (born May 19, 1941), also known as James Hoffa Jr. or Jim Hoffa, is an American labor leader and attorney who served as the tenth General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He is the son of former Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa. First elected in 1998, Hoffa was subsequently re-elected in 2001, 2006, 2011, and 2016, serving five consecutive five-year terms. In 2018, he was elected Chair of the Road Transport Section of the International Transport Workers' Federation during its quadrennial congress in Singapore. Hoffa is the second-longest-serving General President in the union’s history, following Dan Tobin, who held the position from 1907 to 1952. His final term concluded in 2022.