Guilherme Afif Domingos

Guilherme Afif Domingos
25th Vice Governor of São Paulo
In office
1 January 2011 – 1 January 2015
GovernorGeraldo Alckmin
Preceded byAlberto Goldman
Succeeded byMárcio França
Secretary of Micro and Small Business
In office
6 May 2013 – 2 October 2015
PresidentDilma Rousseff
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byOffice extinct
State Secretary of Economic Development, Science, and Technology of São Paulo
In office
1 January 2011 – 2 May 2011
GovernorGeraldo Alckmin
Preceded byLuciano Santos Tavares de Almeida
Succeeded byPaulo Alexandre Barbosa
State Secretary of Labor and Employment of São Paulo
In office
1 January 2007 – 31 March 2010
GovernorJosé Serra
Preceded byPedro Rubez Jehá
Succeeded byPedro Rubez Jehá
Federal Deputy from São Paulo
In office
15 March 1987 – 15 March 1991
Personal details
Born
Guilherme Afif Domingos

(1943-09-18) 18 September 1943 (age 81)
São Paulo, SP, Brazil
Political partyPSD (2011–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • PDS (1981–85)
  • PL (1985–92)
  • PFL (1992–2007)
  • DEM (2007–11)
Spouse
Silvia Maria Dellivenneri
(m. 1970)
Parents
  • Jamil Domingos (father)
  • Henriette Afif (mother)
ProfessionCompany administrator, entrepreneur

Guilherme Afif Domingos (born 18 September 1943) is a Brazilian company administrator, entrepreneur, and politician of Lebanese descent, member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD). He was Vice Governor of São Paulo between 2011 and 2014,[1][2] and chief-minister of the Secretariat of Micro and Small Business of the Presidency of the Republic[3] between 2013 and 2015. Currently, is president of the Sebrae.[4]

In 1970, he is married to the writer Silvia Maria Dellivenneri, with whom he has four children and ten grandchildren. On 13 October 2024, his wife died at the age of 74 in the municipality of São Paulo.[5]

After the leaving of former Minister of Finance Henrique Meirelles from the PSD, Afif started his pre-campaign to be confirmed as the party candidate for President of Brazil in the July convention.[6]

  1. ^ Zambeli, Fábio; Seabra, Catai (24 March 2010). "PSDB e DEM fecham chapa Alckmin-Afif" [PSDB and DEM confirm ticket Alckmin-Afif] (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ^ Martins, Andréia (3 October 2010). "Geraldo Alckmin vence eleição em SP e confirma favoritismo tucano no Estado" [Geraldo Alckmin wins election in São Paulo and confirms 'tucano' favoritism in the state] (in Portuguese). Uol. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  3. ^ Mendes, Priscilla (6 May 2013). "Dilma anuncia Afif como ministro da Micro e Pequena Empresa" [Dilma announces Afif as minister of Micro and Small Business] (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Guilherme Afif é eleito presidente do Sebrae Nacional" [Guilherme Afif is elect president of the National Sebrae] (in Portuguese). Correio 24 Horas. 4 November 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Escritora Silvia Maria Dellivenneri Domingos, esposa do secretário Afif Domingos, morre em SP aos 74 anos". G1 (in Portuguese). 14 October 2024. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  6. ^ Ribeiro, Marcelo (3 April 2018). "Após saída de Meirelles, Afif busca espaço para concorrer a presidente" [After Meirelles' leaving, Afif looks for space to run for President] (in Portuguese). Valor Econômico. Retrieved 29 April 2018.