Orlando Pessuti | |
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Governor of Paraná | |
In office 2 April 2010 – 1 January 2011 | |
Preceded by | Roberto Requião |
Succeeded by | Beto Richa |
Vice-governor of Paraná | |
In office 1 January 2003 – 1 April 2010 | |
Preceded by | Emília Belinati |
Succeeded by | Flávio Arns |
State deputy of Paraná | |
In office 1 January 1983 – 31 December 2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Califórnia, Paraná, Brazil | 10 March 1953
Political party | PMDB |
Alma mater | Federal University of Paraná |
Orlando Pessuti (born 10 March 1953) is a Brazilian veterinarian and politician, affiliated with the Brazilian Democratic Movement (PMDB). He served briefly as the governor of the state of Paraná from 2010 to 2011.[1] He had been previously elected vice-governor in 2002 and reelected in 2006. He became governor after the resignation of then-governor Roberto Requião as he was running for the Federal Senate. He was succeeded by Beto Richa.