Armando Monteiro | |
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Senator | |
In office 1 February 2011 – 1 February 2019 | |
Constituency | Pernambuco |
Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade | |
In office 1 January 2015 – 9 May 2016 | |
President | Dilma Rousseff |
Preceded by | Mauro Borges Lemos |
Succeeded by | Marcos Pereira |
Federal Deputy | |
In office 1 January 1999 – 31 January 2011 | |
Constituency | Pernambuco |
Personal details | |
Born | Recife, Pernambuco | 24 February 1952
Political party | PODE (2023–present) |
Other political affiliations | PSDB (2022–2023) PTB (2003–2020) PMDB (1997–2003) PSDB (1990–1997) |
Alma mater | Fundação Getulio Vargas |
Profession | Lawyer |
Armando Monteiro (born 24 February 1952) is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He has represented Pernambuco in the Federal Senate from 2011 to 2019.[1] He was the Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade from 2015 to 2016, during the second term of president Dilma Rousseff.[2] Previously he was a Deputy for Pernambuco from 1999 to 2011. He is a member of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party.[3]
Monteiro is the son of the late Armando Monteiro Filho, who served as Minister of Agriculture of Brazil from 1961 to 1962.[4]