Facts:   - president: artur mas artur mas    - successor: neus munté i fernández meritxell borràs i solé    - party: democratic union of catalonia    - predecessor: josep-lluís carod-rovira jordi ausàs i coll    - office: vice relations president of catalonia minister of governance and institutional    - otherparty: convergence and union      - term end: 22 june 2015 22 june 2015    - term start: 29 december 2010 29 december 2010    - birth date: 13 november 1959    - name: joana ortega    - image: joana ortegaalemany.png    - birth place: barcelona , spain    - alma mater: abat oliba ceu university   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of joana ortega i alemany .
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joana ortega i alemany -lrb- born 13 november 1959 in barcelona -rrb- was the vice president of the government of the generalitat de catalunya and minister of government and institutional relations from 2010 until 2015 .she has also been a deputy at the parliament of catalonia from 2006 to 2015 .she was the first woman who has occupied the seat of vice president .she has a degree in psychology from barcelona 's abat oliba ceu university -lrb- uao ceu -rrb- since 2006 , ortega has been a member of parliament , being elected chairwoman of the committee on the catalan corporation for audiovisual media -lrb- ccma -rrb- , the government-owned radio and tv holding .from 2002 to 2003 she headed the catalan institute for women , the catalan government 's agency promoting gender equality , and the catalan national women council , its civil society outreach branch .since 2010 , she has served as deputy prime minister and minister for government affairs and institutional relations .in local politics , ortega was a member of barcelona city council from 1996 to 2007 .during that period , she was executive council member for the eixample district -lrb- the area built in the 19th century , which includes among others gaudi 's sagrada familia -rrb- and vice president of proeixample , a local council-owned company devoted to urban renewal .she also served as fourth vice president of the barcelona county council , and ruling coalition ciu 's spokesperson at barcelona local councils federation and at the barcelona connurbation council .