Aloizio Mercadante | |
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Chair of the Brazilian Development Bank | |
Assumed office 6 February 2023 | |
Appointed by | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |
Preceded by | Gustavo Montezano |
Chair of the Perseu Abramo Foundation | |
In office 3 April 2020 – 13 February 2023 | |
Deputy | Vivian Farias |
Preceded by | Marcio Pochmann |
Succeeded by | Paulo Okamotto |
Minister of Education | |
In office 2 October 2015 – 12 May 2016 | |
President | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | Renato Janine Ribeiro |
Succeeded by | Mendonça Filho |
In office 24 January 2012 – 3 February 2014 | |
President | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | Fernando Haddad |
Succeeded by | José Henrique Paim |
Chief of Staff of the Presidency | |
In office 3 February 2014 – 2 October 2015 | |
President | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | Gleisi Hoffmann |
Succeeded by | Jaques Wagner |
Minister of Science and Technology | |
In office 1 January 2011 – 23 January 2012 | |
President | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | Sérgio Machado Rezende |
Succeeded by | Marco Antonio Raupp |
Senator for São Paulo | |
In office 1 February 2003 – 31 December 2010 | |
Preceded by | José Serra |
Succeeded by | Aloysio Nunes |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 1 February 1999 – 1 February 2003 | |
Constituency | São Paulo |
In office 1 February 1991 – 1 February 1995 | |
Constituency | São Paulo |
Personal details | |
Born | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil | 13 May 1954
Political party | Workers' Party (1980–present) |
Spouse | Maria Regina Barros |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of São Paulo (BEc) State University of Campinas (MEc, PhD) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Economist |
Aloizio Mercadante Oliva (born 13 May 1954 in Santos, São Paulo) is a Brazilian economist and politician[1] who served as the Chief of Staff of Brazil[2] between 2014 and 2015. He was a founder of the Workers' Party in February 1980 and vice-chairman of the party between 1991 and 1999, then state senator from São Paulo between 2003 and 2010. From 2011 to 2012 he was Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation in Brazil, and in 2012 he became Minister of Education, due to Fernando Haddad's departure to run for mayor of São Paulo.